Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful GardeningPlant parsley and asparagus together and you’ll have more of each, but keep broccoli and tomato plants far apart if you want them to thrive. Utilize the natural properties of plants to nourish the soil, repel pests, and secure a greater harvest. With plenty of insightful advice and suggestions for planting schemes, Louise Riotte will inspire you to turn your garden into a naturally nurturing ecosystem. |
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... juice that occurs at the base of the aloe leaf , and is also present in the rind . The gel may be removed from the leaf as one would fillet a fish . It is a very slippery , clear , viscous juice useful for sunburns and for healing ...
... juice that occurs at the base of the aloe leaf , and is also present in the rind . The gel may be removed from the leaf as one would fillet a fish . It is a very slippery , clear , viscous juice useful for sunburns and for healing ...
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... juice when their leaves or stems are punctured . Roots are considered poisonous , but Native Americans have used them for various maladies , and some say that the juice cures warts or ringworm . Cows dislike the bitter , acrid plants ...
... juice when their leaves or stems are punctured . Roots are considered poisonous , but Native Americans have used them for various maladies , and some say that the juice cures warts or ringworm . Cows dislike the bitter , acrid plants ...
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... juice out of the stems . For the gardener who would like to be self - sufficient , here is a source of sweetening for his other foods . To get the maxi- mum amount of sugar in the juice , sorghum should be seeded on soils that are not ...
... juice out of the stems . For the gardener who would like to be self - sufficient , here is a source of sweetening for his other foods . To get the maxi- mum amount of sugar in the juice , sorghum should be seeded on soils that are not ...
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