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Pets: Five Houseplants Cat Owners Should Avoid

Your new home may feel more cozy with the addition of pets and houseplants. However, some combinations of the two simply don’t mix. Avoid these five common houseplants if your home has four-legged family members.  1. Aloe Vera Aloe vera is good for soothing dry, irritated skin, chapped lips and minor ...

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How to Make Eggshell Fertilizer for Your Houseplants

We often use dried eggshells as fertilizer in outdoor gardens. Their extremely high calcium content makes them an excellent way to add extra nutrients to the soil. When properly prepared, eggshells can make for great indoor plant fertilizer as well. Here we’ll go over how to use this common food ...

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