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Plants to keep your home cool
Plants are multi-talents – they’re a food source, an air filter, an insect repellent, home pharmacy, and they can help to cool down your house! Two Ugandan scientists are on a mission to transform ...
These 5 houseplants won’t just brighten your living room – they actually help cool down your home, no fan required.
Gardeners have had a broad range of experiences with their vegetable gardens this season. Some planted early in May with the ...
Lettuce is an easy-to-grow, cool season crop that’s typically planted in spring for an early summer harvest, or in mid-summer ...
As much as we all love doing work in the garden, gardening in the baking sun can often be too much for our bodies, even with ...
It can be hard to find ways to stay cool in the summer heat - but if you have your fan on full blast, an expert warns to take ...
When an atmosphere heats up, plants will often release excess water into the air from their leaves – as a result they cool ...
As July temperatures continue to swelter across the UK, experts have recommended one key way to keep your house plants ...
To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at ...
Well, looks like Aditi Rai Dastidar from Bengaluru has cracked the code. Her 25 x 6 feet balcony garden in her apartment is ...
Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...
The best screened porch plants thrive in a shady setting. We've pulled together a list of easy foliage and flowers for ...