48 days ago by skyfiery

This post will be more of a pictorial update on some plants. Butterwort giving out flower stalks. I’ve cut off two of them and only let one grow. It has a cute purple flower. My lemon myrtle now. And my lemon eucalyptus growing all the way out. Reeeallly growing out/up. My grapefruit mint with runne ...

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118 days ago by skyfiery

“I intend to grow this way, and this large, and no pot can stop me!” No, my dear lemon eu, even I can’t stop you…

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131 days ago by Paralax

The most effective natural mosquito repellent at the time of writing is Repel Lemon Eucalyptus. A 2002 study in the New England Journal of Medicine compared different synthetic chemical and herbal repellents: Repel Lemon Eucalyptus Repellent provided 120.1 minutes of mosquito protection, more than a ...

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137 days ago by Melissa Segrest

Photo: CDC Public Health Image Library Female Aedes aegypti mosquito, which spreads dengue By Melissa Segrest Green Right Now Ahh, the sounds of summer. Birds chirping, food sizzling on the grill, the buzzing and buzzing and buzzing, the slapping, the spraying and, of course, the slamming of the bac ...

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139 days ago by skyfiery

This post will be a pictorial comparison of how well (or badly) my mints have been growing for the past two to three months since April 2009. Some new mints have been added recently. As such, those will have no comparison pictures. (FYI: I’ve never excelled in my designing of templates or stuff. So ...

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201 days ago by skyfiery

White fungusy stuff With the recent span of rainy days (isn’t it supposed to be sunny?) coupled with really humid conditions, I suspect that my soil has been infected with some random patches of fungus. It’s happening below my pots too. White stuff. I’ve sprayed commercial white oil on it (label say ...

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205 days ago by publicast

Go natural - and use lemon eucalyptus pure essential oil to keep mosquitoes away this season. Mosquitoes naturally don’t like the scent of lemon or eucalyptus, and with this essential oil, you can dilute it and use it on your skin, add it to lotions and soaps, even use it in a liquid potpourri inste ...

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216 days ago by skyfiery

Lemon eucalyptus In the bright daylight, the heavy pruning left it looking even more dismal. *cries over poor lemon eu* Moroccan mint Looking good. Not going to make the mistake I did with the other plugs. I potted this one down and placed it in bright shade instead of full sun. Rearrangements More ...

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