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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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What is Bugleweed good for?

Amelia Allen
People use the parts that grow above the ground for medicine. Bugleweed is used to lower high levels of thyroid hormones (hyperthyroidism). It is also used to treat premenstrual syndrome; breast pain; nervousness; trouble sleeping…
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Can I put a potted poinsettia outside?

Amelia Allen
You can keep growing them like a houseplant if you like, but in the spring once the temperatures at night are regularly above 50°F, you can place your poinsettias outside if you want. Choose a spot that gets bright, indirect light…
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How do cattails purify water?

Amelia Allen
The stems catch and slow water and help trap sediment and silt. Cattail roots harbor microorganisms that help break down organic materials. New research shows that cattails can also remove polluting materials from the water surrounding…
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When can I put my Boston fern outside?

Amelia Allen
They grow best when temperatures reach no higher than 75 degrees during the day and 65 degrees at night. A temperature of 95 degrees or higher may kill a Boston fern. Outdoors they should be placed in a sheltered spot where the temperature…
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Should I cut off brown fern leaves?

Amelia Allen
To improve their appearance, you should prune out any brown or yellow fronds from indoor ferns. Pruning out these dead fronds also improves airflow around the plant, which helps reduce fungal or mold problems. moreover, Should I mist my…
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What can I plant with lady’s mantle?

Amelia Allen
Combine lady's mantle with plants that have similar requirements to create an easy-care garden. Perennials such as astilbe and heuchera, both of which do best with partial sun and plenty of moisture, make excellent partners for lady's…
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Do you cut back snowdrops?

Amelia Allen
There are no requirements to prune or train snowdrops. Simply allow the foliage to die back naturally. moreover, Can I pick snowdrops? Digging up or picking snowdrops and other 'wild' flowers is illegal unless you have the permission of…
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Is poplar and birch the same?

Amelia Allen
Poplar and birch trees vary in terms of height, bark color, leaf shape/color/size, flowers, and growing zones. ... Growing Zones. Poplar Trees Birch Trees Each tree is either male or female, but…
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Are pepper trees illegal in Florida?

Amelia Allen
Due to its invasive nature, it is placed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection under section 62C-52.011 as a Class I -“Prohibited Aquatic Plant.” This law prohibits sale and or movement of this species. A well established…