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When selecting Feng Shui plants for your home or office, there are two plants in particular that you will want to have for good fortune and long term success luck. In this article we’ll cover what they are, some tips for care and a few of the beneficial locations. 1. Lucky Bamboo or bamboo plant. …

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According to the legend of the money tree plant, a poor, hard working old farmer one day came across an unusual plant in the fields. Since he’d never seen anything like it before, he decided to dig it up. The little tree was difficult to uproot, but he managed to bring it home. At home, …

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Many articles have been written about the negative effects of carbon dioxide. Sick Building Syndrome, loss of concentration due to high levels of carbon dioxide, asphyxiation in breweries or wine cellars, all these things spring to mind when we hear the magic phrase carbon dioxide. Yet, perhaps today when Venus passes across the face of …

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Real relationships are like growing tomato plants. Now, I am not a gardener by trade or even by passion but I have watched my Mother garden for years and have never yet seen a plant do anything other than prosper under her care. In this article are just a few observations I have made and …

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The weeping, talking trees in Virgil and Dante suggest that the idea of communication with plants is of great antiquity, but only in the sense of transmigration of human souls into plants; the subject is not yet real plant intelligence in its own right. Then comes the transitional example in the early part of William …

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The plumeria is a beautiful plant whose flowers are put into the Hawaiian leis. It is also known as the Frangipani or the Lei flower. It doesn’t only grow in Hawaii though; you can grow it at your own home! The plumeria is native to tropical areas of the Caribbean, the Pacific Islands, South America …

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