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Bioactive Substrate: Best Mixes for Every Reptile Type(Post)
The Quick and Dirty Guide to Bioactive Substrate Image courtesy of Aquarimax Pets Do you want a terrarium setup that looks more natural and beautiful, as well as being easy to maintain? Then ...
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Herb Days at the Missouri Botanical Garden(Post)
Photo courtesy of Jill Wellington Looking for herbs to grow in your indoor garden? Maybe you’re tired of the typical options like dill and mint (not that those aren’t delicious!). We g ...
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Why on Earth Would I Want to Put Pee in My Garden?(Post)
Photo by Benjamin VorosDoing what’s best for your garden takes sacrifices, amiright?And sometimes that means forsaking public decency in order to nourish those crops.It’s not that you like peeing on ...
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Mosquito-Eating Fish for Outdoor Ponds(Post)
Fish That Eat Mosquitoes (And How to Keep Them Healthy Outside) Photo courtesy of Mohamed Nuzrath I’m ready to enjoy the warmer weather, but I hate dealing with mosquitoes. Don’t you? It see ...
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Choosing the Right Plants for Your Terrarium (By Species)(Post)
Choosing the Right Plants for Your Terrarium: A Species-by-Species Guide TL;DR: The Quick & Dirty Guide to Bioactive Flora In a rush? Here’s the "cheat sheet" for building a living vivari ...
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Why Do I Need Air Stones for Hydroponics?(Post)
Did you know that you can drown your plants? It’s true. And it’s not the same as just overwatering a potted plant. When you overwater a plant, you risk issues like mold and root rot. When you d ...
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6 Surprising Facts About Succulents(Post)
6 Things You Might Not Know about Succulents Even if You Already Own OnePhoto courtesy of Milada VigerovaSucculents are super popular right now, and it’s easy to see why. They’re fairly hardy and eas ...
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6 Indoor Gardening Hacks to Save Time(Post)
You only have so much time in the day, and even when you’d prefer to spend all day with your garden, it can’t always be so. But no matter how much time you have, you want the time you do spend growin ...
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Plant Aesthetics: Getting the Look You Want(Post)
Plant Aesthetics: Getting the Look You WantLUM3NPlants can really make a space look nicer. In addition to being a hobby, they also enhance the aesthetic of your home. And creating an aesthetic with p ...
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What Does Foliar Spray Do, and Do You Need It?(Post)
When you’re growing plants in a hydroponic setup, you have to pay special attention to providing the necessary nutrients for your plants to thrive. Unlike plants growing outside, indoor growers can ...
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Bioactive Drainage Layer: Why Water Levels Matter(Post)
Why You Need to Keep Water Levels Low in the Bioactive Drainage LayerMaybe you’ve heard that you need to have a “false bottom” or drainage layer in your bioactive terrarium, and that’s true. But what ...
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Best Pet Frogs: Top Species, Setup, and Care Guide(Post)
The Modern Amphibian Keeper: A Comprehensive Guide to Pet Frogs TL;DR: Pet Frog Care Essentials Beginner Species: Good starter frogs are the White's Tree Frog (arboreal/climber) and the Pacman F ...