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What Is Castile Soap? How to Use It for Cleaning and Laundry
Castile soap is a chemical-free cleaner made from vegetable oils that has many uses from body care to home cleaning. Learn about Castile soap and how to use it.| The Spruce
Castile soap is a chemical-free cleaner made from vegetable oils that has many uses from body care to home cleaning. Learn about Castile soap and how to use it.| The Spruce
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If you’re looking for versatile evergreens for your backyard, try a boxwood shrub. There are many to choose from; here are 20.| The Spruce
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This DIY pest control solution is more harmful than it is helpful to your garden. Here's what pest experts suggest instead.| The Spruce
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Few plants compare to ornamental grasses for nonstop performance, strength, and visual impact. Here are some of the most popular grasses to grow.| The Spruce
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Learn about lawn grubs, the white beetle larvae that feed on your grass, and how to treat your lawn if you have them.| The Spruce
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If you're up against grubs, caterpillars, or another tiny soil pest, beneficial nematodes are a chemical-free solution. Learn where to find them.| The Spruce
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Diseases and insect pests can make a mess of a beautiful and well-maintained garden. Learn how to identify them to protect your plants.| The Spruce
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Ladybug larvae are garden allies. Learn about their growth cycle, how to protect them, and how they benefit your garden.| The Spruce
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Neem oil, an organic insecticide, is pressed from seeds of tropical neem trees. Learn how to use it to spare your garden from disruptive insects.| The Spruce
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Insecticidal soap sprays are a popular way to get pests off plants. Learn what’s in them and how to make your own.| The Spruce
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Humus is decayed organic matter that is crucial for plant growth. Learn what humus consists of, how to make it, and how to add it to your garden soil.| The Spruce
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Learn how to buy, use, and make organic pyrethrin insecticide using flower heads from Dalmatian daisy plants.| The Spruce
