Use Lavender Plants to Keep Spiders Away
Spiders are largely harmless, yet the unexpected sight of one in your home may cause you to scream in terror. While most do not bite and will gladly run away instead — some do. The venom of a black widow…
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Aloe Vera Plant Garden Tip: Use Dish Soap Hack to Keep Aphids Away
Taking care of aloe vera plants is a breeze most of the time, but occasionally they are plagued by a few painfully common pests such as aphids. Aphids also torment gardeners who grow roses, among many other plants. They love…
Is Stress Contagious? The Surprising Connection Between Stress and Others
Whether you’re at work or a family get-together, there’s probably one person who controls the emotional tone. Family gatherings might be influenced by a strong-willed mother or a conservative grandfather. The tone of work — toxic or not — is…
Explore the Growth and Maturation of a Fully Grown Spinach Plant
Spinach is a leafy green vegetable that is full of nutrition. It is a member of the chenopodiaceae family, which also includes beets and chard. Spinach plants are usually grown from seeds, and they require a consistent soil moisture level…
Greetings to All the Beautiful People
Welcome to our small but cozy rooftop home. Here, surrounded by the beauty of nature, you may find the perfect spot to begin your journey. Our sponsored projects, in partnership with Hepburn Magazine and Pollen’s Facebook page, are in honor…
What Happens When You Sleep in Your Bra
If you keep your breasts supported in a bra when you go to bed, you may wonder what it’s actually doing to your breasts. Is it affecting circulation, is it putting you at risk for cancer, or is it actually…
A Guide on Planting Muscari ‘Grape Hyacinth’ Bulbs: Step-by-Step Instructions and Tips
Planting muscari bulbs is a rewarding and relatively easy task, even for beginner gardeners. Muscari, also known as grape hyacinth, is a popular spring-flowering bulb that produces clusters of beautiful, fragrant flowers. When choosing a location for your muscari bulbs,…
Discover the Ease and Beauty of Low-Maintenance Houseplants: The Oxalis Triangularis Guide
Oxalis triangularis, also known as the “false shamrock” or “purple shamrock”, makes a great low-maintenance houseplant. This unique plant has leaves that fold up at night and open again in the morning, resembling a bunch of butterfly wings. It belongs…
The Most Effective Method for Cleaning Pans Using Baking Soda
Over time, you may have noticed how dark and discolored your pans have become the more they are used when cooking. Whether steel, copper or cast iron, every pan goes through the grind and ends up becoming crusty and burnt…
Reasons Why You Might Experience Increased Depression Post-Ovulation
Many women can attest to the myriad of symptoms that may accompany ovulation, whether the symptoms are physical or mental. Ovulation is the process that happens when ovaries release a mature egg that is ready to be fertilized, signaled by…