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I find moneyplant as the plant requiring minimum care

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 17 Mar

My moneyplants are planted on south east corner of balcony in 3 pots. But except watering I neither have added fertilizer or any spray. It has grown in its one way and climbed on the terrace of balcony. It requires least...

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That's how I make my compost at home

MeMoneyAndLove @abhi_bangal (7679) • Ahmednagar, India 22 Jul

I thought I would share the recipe of making compost fertilizer at home. So that's how I started. First of all I took a pot and put around 20% of black soil. Then as you can see, there was this green waste from the kitchen. I made...

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A Day in the Yard, at least for my Missus

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 4 Mar 23

K is taking advantage of the beautiful, sunny, cool morning we are having to do some work in the yard. I do what I can to help, but the arthritis limits how much assistance I can offer. One thing I could do was spray the weed and...

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trying to hook back to gardening

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 18 Jan 21

We got a ton of soil a few days ago from some one's backyard. I took time and bought some pots of my own. We got pots but it was dirty I had to clean it up. Yesterday I was able to make a moringa fertlizer but only 3 bottles...

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The orange yellow roses require fertilizer in the winter.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 19 Dec 20

Roses grow well when they get rain water and sunlight. My rose plants in Kolkata are in potted plants in balcony. The orange yellow roses require fertilizer in the winter months. It is because the sunlight is very dull and sun...

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SUNDAY.. GARDEN DAY..

Sheali @Sheali (7461) • India 13 Jan 19

Pruners, fertilizers.. HERE I COME Well, I love gardening and Sunday is the only day when I get time to trim my plants, add fertilizers and change the pots if required. At my place it doesn't snow. So, I can enjoy...

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Are you afraid of earthworms?

succeednow @succeednow (1632) • Singapore 23 Oct 16

The word phobia means persistent and irrational fear. Some people have a great fear of earthworms Vermiohobia is the term used for fear of worms. Their legs will go like jelly and they will scream and panic when they see the...

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What is the function of coloured balls in bamboo plant?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 20 Sep 16

I recently bought a bamboo plant online. In the glass jar they had given water and coloured balls which expand. Are these balls useful for the plant? Is any fertilizer there? I dont know whether to throw the balls out or keep...

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Working on the garden

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 14 Aug 16

Alright, so I didn't do a lot of work on the garden myself, but I bought the stuff to work on it! S, the young man who put the garden in, came over with his whole family. The 3 kids had some fun with the dogs and cats and S, his...

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Is solid fertilizer good for bamboo plant?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 3 Jun 16

Whenever bamboo plants are grown in glass saucers in home, they are given water once in a week. But other potted plants are given solid fertilizers in the soil. If solid fertilizer in the form of powder given in the glass...

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Is my bamboo plant growing properly?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 26 May 16

My bamboo plant is just 7 days old. I purchased it from online marketing site. After that I had just watered the plant once in 5 days. I kept it in my drawing room. I dont have liquid fertilizer to help the bamboo plant. Those...

I Planted my "Big Beef" variety tomatoes...Now what?

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 12 May 16

We had lousy luck with tomatoes last year, while a neighbor, one I play ping pong with, was giving them away in September. I asked what variety he planted and he said "Big Beef." So what is pictured is one Big Beef variety...

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How to nurture rose plants in house?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 10 May 16

It is easy to nurture a herb or shrub in a garden. It is that difficult to do it in a clay tub or pot in a verandah of the a house. The reason is the area required by the roots in the soil is not found in plants in pots. In case...

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How Hunza can live much longer

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 15 Apr 16

I believe most of you have heard about Hunza people who are said to have longevity. One of the reports said that they could reach the age of 145!There are several factors that make them live a lot longer than other people of the...

Poor man fertilizer (snow)

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 21 Mar 16

Good morning and Happy Monday.The start of holy week. We yes we got some snow a few inches or more. As you can see in the photo on my way for my game at the club. The weather is warming up some and snow starting to melt. They...

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Recycle Those Peels

Anna @LadyDuck (502189) • Italy 9 Feb 16

The banana peels have plenty of great qualities. Instead to throw them in the bin, you can use them in many ways. * Use to whiten your teeth. Rub the teeth with the inside of the peel, it's more safe than a chemical product. *...

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Unusual Uses For Coffee

Anna @LadyDuck (502189) • Italy 20 Jan 16

I know that many myLotters are coffee lovers. Anyway, even those who do not drink coffee, should know that coffee has also other uses. 1. It fights cellulite Most of the pricey creams contain caffeine. Make your very...

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Do you use orange peel or banana peel?

scheng1 @scheng1 (24649) • Singapore 25 Oct 15

I do not normally keep orange peel or banana peel. I tend to throw it out with the rubbish. However, after hearing my neighbors talk about the usefulness of the peels, I start to keep them. I have a few dried out orange peels...

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Global IPM Pheromones Market Share Till 2020: Grand View Research, Inc

Anurag Sharma @AnuragJi (56) • Ahmednagar, India 3 Feb 15

Global IPM pheromones market is expected to reach USD 2.45 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Sex pheromones were widely used in mating disruption techniques of IPM for crop protection in order...

Agrochemicals Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth and Forecast, 2014 To 2020

Anurag Sharma @AnuragJi (56) • Ahmednagar, India 3 Feb 15

Asia Pacific is a major regional market is expected to register significant growth rates over the forecast period on account of rising food demand and growing industrial agriculture sector. Increasing population in Southeast Asian...