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The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

The potent allspice oil, extracted from the Pimenta dioica plant, holds a secret power beyond its culinary prowess: it's a ...

Keeping bugs out of your garden can feel like a constant battle, especially if you want to avoid using harsh chemicals. Luckily, nature has its own ways of maintaining balance. By using natural ...

Oregano (Origanum spp.) is one of my must-grow herbs due to its versatility in the kitchen and low maintenance in the garden.

Huang (transliteration), who lived at the block for 29 years, claimed that while that neighbour in his 60s often has "weird" antics, what was unbearable this time round was that the "mysterious liquid ...

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Scientific research has proven that if we avoid deep tillage, don’t use chemical pesticides and fertilisers, and create ...

Instead of discarding used tea leaves, they can be repurposed in several beneficial ways, such as fertilizing plants, ...

Vinegar solution – A concoction of white vinegar and water can be used to repel insects and pests by lightly misting the Christmas tree due to its disinfectant properties. Luke Dejahang ...