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How to Care for House Plants
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Having house plants can enrich your life in more ways than one. Check out this article for tips on caring for your house plants.
Snake Plant
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Snake plant, with leaves growing over a foot high, is a type of house plant that can handle neglect. Learn about its flowers at HowStuffWorks.
Rubber Plant
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Rubber plant is not an easy plant to care for although it can survive long periods of low light. Learn how to properly care for it at HowStuffWorks.
Baby Tears Plant
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Baby tears plant looks good draping out of its container but can also maintain a moundlike shape with pinching. It does well in humid climes but prefers well-circulated air. Learn why to use it in a terrarium.
Jade Plant
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Jade plant is a thick-stemmed succulent plant with fleshy leaves edged in red. It's very easy to care for and will survive even under quite adverse conditions. Read about this African native.
Spider Plant
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Spider plant has grassy leaves and insignificant white flowers. Learn about the different varieties of this easy-to-care-for plant at HowStuffWorks.
Wandering Jew Plant
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Wandering Jew plant is a type of house plant. Leaves have stripes in a variety of colors. Learn about maintaining wandering Jew at HowStuffWorks.
How to Grow and Propagate Dracaena, aka Spike Plant
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Dracaena, or spike plant, was traditionally considered a houseplant, but has now moved outside as an annual. The leaves add great height and texture to any garden scenery.
How House Construction Works
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Have you ever wondered how a house is built? Or what holds up the ceiling and walls? And how do you keep the rain out? It's a complex process that involves quite a bit more than you may think.
17 Flowers Poisonous to Cats (Spoiler: No Poinsettias)
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It's possible that poinsettias get the bummest rap in the plant world. They have a reputation as deadly beauties, but is the ubiquitous holiday plant actually one of the flowers poisonous to cats?