In Poland they are considered a weed: Discover the secret of hop shoots
Hops is a plant that is mainly associated with the production of beer. Has it occurred to you that it may also be the world’s most expensive vegetable? Hop shoots…
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The fruit that marked childhood in the 80s and 90s can be grown in the apartment
Living in a house with a garden has advantages. A garden offers the opportunity to grow your own fruit and vegetables. Nowadays, this is a wonderful solution. It’s not about…
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Paper towels are becoming a thing of the past: households are betting on sustainable and highly absorbent alternatives this year
Paper towels have been a staple in my household for years. I’ve used them for cleaning, polishing windows, drying, greaseproofing and many other activities as needed. However, I recently discovered…
A. Urban
Mix cloves with white vinegar and you get a powerful home cleaner that kills mould in the pores of furniture
I have battled mold in several homes. In one of my apartments, the mould from the walls even damaged the furniture. What now? Throw out the new nightstands and living…
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Coffee grounds in the toilet bowl act as a natural deodorant and clean the pipes without chemicals
When cleaning my home, I like to use mostly natural resources and things I have at home. Especially baking soda or vinegar. Lemon is also a good ally for me…
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Austrian farmer celebrates success with edamame, a Japanese crop that naturally loosens the soil and adds nitrogen
Edamame is a health food that until recently I knew mainly as part of the poke I bought. I’ve come across it in a few Asian stores, it can be…
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This unpretentious plant is the home of almost all the rich in Brazil, who believe in its power to attract success
Imagine that you can grow a plant that will bring you success and money. Does that sound like a crazy idea to you? Believe it, the Brazilians have one. And…
A. Urban
Helpful roommates: Why you should never fight spiders in the house
“Mommy, there’s a spider,” I often hear from my daughter. “Leave it there, it’s not doing anything to us,” is usually my reply. I don’t really like spiders. I wouldn’t…
L. Novak
A fruit that once grew in almost every backyard is making a comeback in modern gardens
I like to remember my childhood when eating fruit meant running to the garden and picking an apricot or peach from the tree. Going for a walk and enjoying a…
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How to fertilize cucumbers correctly with milk solution. A simple trick will add calcium to the plants and get rid of weevils
Cucumbers are a vegetable that cannot be missing from our garden bed. The whole family loves them. “I can’t wait to pick our cucumber,” my daughter has been saying excitedly…
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