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Top 10 Natural, Eco-Friendly and Anti-Pollutant Houseplants »
Posted by: chris789 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
These plants are quiet unlike the noisy machines when you switch them off. Moreover, you do not have to throw hundreds of dollars to repair ...
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Human Hair Combined With Compost Is Good Fertilizer For Plants »
Posted by: myfairlady 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Agricultural crop production relies on composted waste materials and byproducts, such as animal manure, municipal solid waste composts, and sewage sludge, as a necessary nutrient ...
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Shade Coffee Benefits More Than Birds »
Posted by: myfairlady 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Here's one more reason to say "shade grown, please" when you order your morning cup of coffee. Shade coffee farms, which grow coffee under ...
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Why Invasive Plants Take Over »
Posted by: myfairlady 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
New research shows that two key causes of plant invasion--escape from natural enemies, and increases in plant resources--act in concert. This result helps to explain ...
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Plant Biologists Discover Gene That Switches On 'Essence Of Male' »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Biologists at the University of Leicester have published results of a new study into plant sex – and discovered that a particular gene switches on 'the ...
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Cracking The Species Code For Plants »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Plants are essential to our survival and that of most other animals on earth. It is easy to overlook this fact because they have become ...
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YouTube - Shores Of Botany Bay The Wolfe Tones »
Posted by: chevydog 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
A classic done live by the group.
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Scientists use ancient dung to study Burren in Ireland »
Posted by: CMDublin 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Botanists from NUI Galway are using fungi that grow on cattle and sheep dung to study the history of farming and its impact on the ...
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Boffins take 70 years to name new species the No Parking Tree »
Posted by: happygeek 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Humor
Boffins take 70 years to name new species the No Parking Tree
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Scientist suggests that plant is self-aware »
Posted by: mmmscience 6 months ago in Science & Technology
A new study suggests that a plant is able to identify its own branches even when they have been clipped--and protect them from danger.
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Dangerous »
Posted by: trebonasomreb 10 months, 4 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
There are numerous species of plants that are poisonous and can be deadly to humans and animals. Here's a list of the most dangerous ...
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Edible Flowers or Flowers You Can Eat »
Posted by: SaraValor 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
I can only suppose that edible flowers have been around almost as long as the ground they grow upon. People have been eating flowers since ...
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Getaway Guru: Northern California's Garden Getaways »
Posted by: localgetaways 8 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
Bay Area Getaways sure to make your thumbs turn green! Spend the afternoon wondering through the United State's first gallery-style garden exhibit at the ...
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May 27, 2001: The Darkest day of my life »
Posted by: himalayanreview 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
I had come across several ups and downs in my small life but to me my darkest hour still has to be the 27th May ...
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