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It pays to condition your houseplants before bringing them inside

Posted on October 24, 2016 by tedmanzer

Cooler weather is approaching and it’s time to think about preparing your houseplants for their return to the inside. Tropical plants thrive outdoors during summer. Sometimes they get too accustomed to those conditions. When that happens they struggle when brought … Continue reading →

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Now is a good time to clean those pests off your houseplants

Posted on March 23, 2015 by tedmanzer

Most people don’t like to spray pesticides inside their homes. I don’t blame them. I do like houseplants but so don’t certain insects and other critters. Sometimes we can use soil applied granular chemicals, but some people with pets are … Continue reading →

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