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Grow Your Own Crystal Necklace

Grow Your Own Crystal Necklace Guys, isn’t science the best? Combine creativity and chemistry, and what do you get? THIS! The key to any homemade crystal necklace is growing your own crystals. This can easily be done using a mason jar, some water, and a little alum powder. The only downside is having to wait for …

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How to Grow Swiss Chard at Home

How to Grow Swiss Chard at Home Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris) is known primarily for its striking appearance with dark, leafy greens growing from vivid red stalks. It’s a good source of calcium and contains promising cancer-fighting properties. Throughout history, various parts of the plant have been used to treat everything from ulcers to dandruff. …

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How To Grow Natural Sponge & Eat It Too

How To Grow Natural Sponge & Eat It Too The luffa plant is a cucurbit, a group of plants including gourds, pumpkins, and cucumbers. Start your seeds indoors around March. Water the plant during periods of drought, then be patient. They’ll grow prolifically during the long, hot, summer days and slow during cool periods. Their …

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How to Grow Cinnamon

How to Grow Cinnamon You may think you can’t grow cinnamon at home, but it’s actually easier than you think. However, as long as the soil is kept slightly dry, a potted cinnamon plant can thrive for years without special care. You can keep the plants as small as 3 feet by pruning regularly, or …

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How To Grow Tomatoes in a Bucket

How To Grow Tomatoes in a Bucket Short on growing space but still yearn for homegrown tomatoes and peppers? Is your garden located on a balcony or terrace and you’re afraid you can’t savor the taste of vine ripened tomatoes or experience the heat of your favorite variety of pepper? Well you can, and all …

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