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Why Knowing Where Your Firewood Comes From Can Help Prevent the Spread of Invasive Pests As the temperatures drop, many homeowners and campers turn to firewood to stay warm and enjoy cozy nights by the fire. But did you know that the firewood you use could be carrying invasive pests that threaten forests and ecosystems? Transporting firewood from one region to another can unintentionally spread destructive insects and diseases, leading to severe environmental consequences. According to a Toronto Star report,…

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Houseplants That Don’t Require Soil? Look to Air Plants for a Unique and Low-Maintenance Greenery Houseplants have long been a favorite way to bring life and vibrancy into homes, but not everyone wants to deal with soil, watering schedules, and repotting. Enter air plants—versatile, low-maintenance, and completely soil-free! These unique plants, also known as Tillandsia, thrive by absorbing moisture and nutrients directly from the air, making them an excellent choice for plant lovers of all skill levels. According to a…

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