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Amelia Allen has a Master's degree in Intercultural Communication and has been part of the artkraft.fr team for 2 years. Passionate about active and healthy living, she has a keen interest in topics related to health, physical activity and food. She writes articles dedicated to DIY, homemade natural care and wellness. She is also a yoga enthusiast and her credo is: "Inner harmony is the key to happiness".

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Is hibiscus tea bad for your liver?

Amelia Allen
Continued. Hibiscus tea may help to improve liver health. A study using hamsters showed that hibiscus tea may help decrease markers of liver damage. One study with human participants showed that hibiscus extract may improve liver steatosis,…
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Can I cut my geraniums back?

Amelia Allen
After a perennial geranium has spent the season in bloom and begins to die back, you'll want to prune it. ... Use a pair of reliable shears to trim back perennial geraniums to 2 or 3 inches above the soil, cutting at nodes or new growth…
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Is Epsom salt a good fertilizer?

Amelia Allen
Epsom salt – actually magnesium sulfate – helps seeds germinate, makes plants grow bushier, produces more flowers, increases chlorophyll production and deters pests, such as slugs and voles. It also provides vital nutrients to supplement…
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Do orchids like sun?

Amelia Allen
Orchids thrive in the sunshine, and the living room tends to get the most sunlight in your home. Indirect sunlight is best. So one of the best places to keep your orchid is near a north- or east-facing window. moreover, How long do…
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Are citronella plants toxic to dogs?

Amelia Allen
Citronella is toxic to pets Citronella candles and oils are a popular mosquito repellent, but the citronella plant is toxic to pets. Use caution when using citronella products around your pet, and make sure they don't have access to any…
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How long does a fuchsia live?

Amelia Allen
With the proper care and attention a fuchsia can live for many years. I know of some growers who have plants 25 years or more old and, because they have 'grown up' with their children, are now part of the family. moreover, Are fuchsias…
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How do you control an Ajuga ground cover?

Amelia Allen
If you want to remove ajuga in an environmentally friendly manner, the best solution is pulling – and a lot of it. Watering the area the day before will make ajuga easier to pull, as will loosening the soil around the plants with a spade or…
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How tall do Shasta daisies grow?

Amelia Allen
Shasta daisies are hardy perennial plants that can grow up to four feet high with an equal spread. You can plant daisies from root balls or seeds, but know that many daisy varieties will not flower the first year. moreover, Can you plant…
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What trees do hummingbirds nest in?

Amelia Allen
Females build their nests on a slender, often descending branch, usually of deciduous trees like oak, hornbeam, birch, poplar, or hackberry; sometimes pine. Nests are usually 10-40 feet above the ground. Nests have also been found on loops…