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For your green thumb, find tips for saving money on houseplants and how to keep your plants alive longer.
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Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
Desk, flooring, pantry found inside the space Brennon Warren, a spokesperson for the Midland Police Department, previously confirmed to USA TODAY the woman also had a mini desk, flooring, a pantry of food, a printer and a houseplant in the supermarket sign.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
Overwatering is the quickest way to kill any houseplant, but especially so with these.
—Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2024
Food scraps or crumbs in kitchen or dining areas, dirty drains, garbage disposals, houseplants and even spilled pet food can attract fruit flies, according to Orkin.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 23 May 2024
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Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
Desk, flooring, pantry found inside the space Brennon Warren, a spokesperson for the Midland Police Department, previously confirmed to USA TODAY the woman also had a mini desk, flooring, a pantry of food, a printer and a houseplant in the supermarket sign.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
Overwatering is the quickest way to kill any houseplant, but especially so with these.
—Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2024
Food scraps or crumbs in kitchen or dining areas, dirty drains, garbage disposals, houseplants and even spilled pet food can attract fruit flies, according to Orkin.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 23 May 2024
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“Houseplant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/houseplant. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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houseplant
noun
house·plant
ˈhau̇-ˌsplant 
: a plant grown or kept indoors
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