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Killing houseplants seems to be a popular American pastime. The world is made up of two types of people: those who can cultivate and care for houseplants, and those who would have trouble keeping a plastic plant alive. Most of us kill our plants from time to time due to misjudgment or a busy schedule, and as a gardener, this can be difficult to come to terms with. This audiobook contains proven steps and strategies on the most common mistakes gardeners make that lead to plants dying - and how to fix them.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to help make your gardening more of a pleasure and less of a chore. Gardening is a low maintenance hobby which does not require anything more than your love and attention. Gardening can be in many forms: small or big flower gardens or vegetable gardens, gardens with water bodies, landscaped gardens, etc. If you have the space and time, the resources and money, or simply an active imagination, you can make a dull piece of land come alive.

The ketogenic diet, aka the "keto diet", is low in carbohydrates and high in good fats, and it provides you with a lot of energy. The idea of this type of diet is eating foods that are high in fats will provide you with much energy. The idea is that by eating high-fat foods, moderate protein, and fewer carbs, the body goes into ketosis, or the metabolic state in which ketone bodies (fat-like molecules) become the main fuel source instead of glucose.

It's often said that the last thing you need to worry about when in a survival situation is what you're going to eat. The human body is highly resilient, and can go without food for longer than you think. On the other hand, shelter and water are pretty much non-negotiable in order to survive. However, it is possible to familiarize yourself with edible wild plants before you get into a survival situation, in which case you'll have a good idea of which wild plants you can eat if necessary.

Gardening is one of the healthiest hobbies you can have. You get a dose of vitamin D from the sunshine, and a good workout. It also protect you from certain cancers, and you get to enjoy flowers, herbs, and produce grown with your own two hands. The only trick is, getting it to grow. Gardeners tend to fall into two categories: the green-thumbed who perform horticultural magic, and the black-thumbed who do only horticultural wrong despite all efforts to the contrary.

This book is focused on coming out as gay, lesbian, or bisexual. It also discusses coming out as a transgender. It contains proven steps to get you ready for the unexpected and is designed to prepare you for a successful coming out reception. Coming out is a big decision that should not be taken lightly. If you're ready to come out to your friends, family members, or even your community, then the most important thing is that you're comfortable with and accepting of your sexuality before you open up to anyone.

This book contains reasons why men who have had sex with both men and women choose not to disclose their sexual orientation, particularly to their wives and girlfriends. It also aims to present safer-sex education, instructing individuals on how to reduce the risk of contracting disease and encouraging them to use caution with each partner.

This book contains tips on the process of choosing the best greenhouse and plant selections for your growing needs. Also, it will highlight some features to consider during your quest for a greenhouse, and help you select the greenhouse kit for your plants. Whether you want to extend your growing season or provide a safer and more controlled environment to plant your seeds, you must first decide on the type of greenhouse to purchase, and which vegetables or flowers you would like to plant.

This book contains information you should know before purchasing a LED grow light. Light-emitting diode (LED) grow lights are prevalent with indoor growers and other gardeners around the world. For so many years, home growers of various plants were stuck with hot lighting ventilation that withered plant leaves, dried out plant roots, was not safe to leave unattended and produced outrageous utility bills. All of this has changed with LED grow lights.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to utilize baking soda in ways that are healthy for you and around your home. Baking soda is a common, inexpensive household item that can be used for many kinds of cleaning projects. In an era when we are exposed to many toxic chemicals, it's nice to know that something so mild can be useful. We actually make a form of baking soda in our saliva, where it helps keep plaque from forming!

The world concepts and attitudes about homosexuality have changed significantly in recent decades. Most of society and the medical profession now view it as an acceptable alternate lifestyle; a biologically determined, permanent orientation, rather that learned, experiential, and often changeable choice. The concept of homosexuality as a permanent orientation is, however, without scientific validation; the notion is entirely politically grounded.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on creating vertical gardens. Vertical gardening is one of the most innovative and unique ways of decorating your work site or house. It is one of the easiest methods of gardening without using much space. Creating these living walls is fun, especially when you are crafting them for an urban space. There are many ways of creating living walls; you can either buy ready-made vertical gardening kits from the market or can opt for some easy do-it-yourself projects.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to regrow food scraps in water, without the mess of dealing with soil. Food scraps, like root ends of vegetables such as onions, celery, leeks, lettuce, and bok choy; buds of potatoes and ginger; and leaf tops of pineapple, commonly find their way into the trash bin. Nifty tactics such as those presented in this book, however, can finally help you lessen your contribution to the biodegradable waste that humans dump God knows where as well as the bulk of your monthly food budget spent on produce.

Greenhouses are used in many regions of the world for the production of vegetables, fruits, and flower crops. The greenhouse offers the ability to manage the growing environment in order to increase control over quality and productivity. Because of the health rage in today's world, you will find most people building a greenhouse in their backyard because it is possible to build with relatively simple means. Your greenhouse has to be built in an area of the backyard in which plants are protected and can grow.

A dog is a four-legged animal with a wagging tail, with a very cold wet nose, and a huge big heart full of unconditional love. Dogs are in fact very much like human beings - they come in all sizes; tall, short, thick, thin, hairy, bald, and noisy, or quiet. When it comes to owning a pet as a companion, there is no other animal who can accompany you everywhere you go.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to de-clutter your home or office. De-cluttering is a method of removing mess from the house or office, so as to organize and prioritize one's commitments and material possessions.

This book contains information you need that will help you to choose the right cat for you and your family. The question of whether or not a cat's love is real might seem ridiculous to those who do not own cats. Dogs might claim the title of man's best friend, but everyone who has lived with cats knows they're simply too awesome to want to be friends with. Some might argue, however, that those who own cats apply human characteristics to non-human entities.

In the beginning of creation, the Earth was green and still remains green in most parts. Green is natural and signifies fresh and life; anything green has a lot of energy, nutrients, strength and the power of nature is vested in the green color. The importance of green cannot be overemphasized. Ninety-nine percent of the plants on earth cannot survive without the green coloration of their leaves which is majorly responsible for the process of photosynthesis (a process of food productions in plants).

Have you ever wanted a wild flower garden? A wild flower garden is not just a garden that has gone wild; in fact, it is quite the opposite. A garden that has become wild normally looks a bit of a muddle, whereas a wild flower has to have a closely controlled environment. Garden flowers have been hardened, so to speak. They have been cultivated and crossed so that they can put up with not being taken care of by the average gardener who does not know much about gardening.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to prepare vegetables and fruits for growing in a greenhouse. Anyone who can garden in their backyard can transition to gardening in a greenhouse. Greenhouse gardening offers many advantages, including being able to grow all year long, keeping favorite plants alive all through the winter, and starting seeds more easily. You must purchase special equipment and apply certain methods to garden successfully in a greenhouse, but they are well worth the effort.