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Flora & Fauna Podcast Episode 5: Houseplants

June 19, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1939 Views Gardening science, house plants, houseplants, Indoor Gardening, indoor plants, Plant Care

Houseplants clean the air of chemicals, dust and other pollutants. Some specialize in the chemicals they prefer: English ivy, peace

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10 Neat Things About African Violets

April 5, 2023 Shauna Dobbie 531 Views African violets, flower care, Flower varieties, gardening, Houseplant of the Year, houseplants, Hybrid plants, indoor plants, Plant symbolism, Saintpaulia ionantha

1. Genus and epithet In Latin, African violets are Saintpaulia ionantha. They are named after Baron Walter von Saint Paul-Illaire,

growing orchids in your home

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Growing Orchids in your Home

January 9, 2020 Shauna Dobbie 4551 Views Epiphytic plants, Indoor Gardening, indoor plants, orchids

Growing orchids should be easy. They are a very forgiving plant if you understand it. Sadly, most are drowned by

hard to kill houseplants

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Hard to Kill Houseplants: Part 2 of 3

November 14, 2017 Canada's Local Gardener 4842 Views african violet, dracena, house plants, indoor plants, Manitoba Gardener, tropical plants

Much research has been done on the benefits of keeping houseplants. Studies show plants make you happy and improve your

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