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Does Mulch Really Attract Termites? Here’s What You Need to Know

ByJuan D Rivera

Termites are more common than you think as home pests. Termites are present in approximately 70% of all countries in the world, and they outnumber humans by at least ten to one. Termites are so…

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How to Get Rid of Ants in Vegetable Gardens with Natural Solutions

ByJuan D Rivera

If you love the ants as a species, you’ll certainly hate them when they attack your garden. They are amazing creatures, capable of ruining your entire garden in a short period of time. When gardening…

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Jade Plant Root Rot
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Jade Plant Root Rot | How to Save a Rotting Jade Plant

ByJuan D Rivera

Ugh, jade plant root rot is something we plant lovers dread! Root rot is a horrible disease that is a common problem within the succulent and cactus species.  The jade plant (Crassula Ovata) is a…

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Common Jade Plant Bugs – How To Get Rid Of Jade Plant Pests

ByJuan D Rivera

It’s a plant lover’s nightmare. Pests, bugs, and insects. An infestation can dramatically change the health of your plants. In this article, I will be guiding you through common jade plant bugs and how to…

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Control Fungus Gnats on Your Succulents
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Fungus Gnats on Succulents – How to Eliminate Forever

ByJuan D Rivera

Ergh, the word all us succulent lovers hate to hear! Pests, bugs, and more specifically, fungus gnats! Gnats on succulents, or in fact, any indoor houseplant, is a pain. But what causes fungus gnats? What…

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Scale On Jade Plant? Eliminate Scale Insects For Good!

ByJuan D Rivera

Crassula Ovata, better known as the jade plant, is a popular houseplant across the globe due to its low maintenance and ability to go long periods of time without water. The sun-loving succulent is easy…

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My cactus is getting squishy
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Why Is My Cactus Squishy? How to Save A Rotting Cactus

ByJuan D Rivera

If you’re sitting at home wondering, ‘Why is my cactus squishy?’ then you have landed on the right page! In this article, I’ll be discussing why you have a soft cactus and how to fix…

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Jade Plant Falling Over
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Jade Plant Falling Over – 8 Common Reasons Crassula Ovata Falls Over

ByJuan D Rivera

Is your jade plant falling over? Then you have landed on the right page! In this article, I am going to give you the eight most common reasons a jade plant falls over.  Jade plants…

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damaged diseased orchid roots rot
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How to Fix Root Rot and Grow Better Plants [Step-by-Step Guide]

ByJuan D Rivera

Root Rot Doesn’t Have to be a Death Sentence! If you are growing plants, you may have seen a problem called root rot. It is insidious but preventable. This can happen whether you use hydroponics…

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