Barbara Ruben
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Stories By Barbara Ruben
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Are Redwood Trees Naturally Bug Repellent?
Are Redwood Trees Naturally Bug Repellent?. Soaring redwoods are the kings of some Western forests. Named for their reddish wood and bark, the tannins that give redwoods their hue also protect against most insects, which don't like its taste. The tannins also help protect the trees against fungi and fire.
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What Does It Mean When Your Cantaloupe's Leaves Are Yellow?
What Does It Mean When Your Cantaloupe's Leaves Are Yellow?. Juicy, delectable cantaloupe slices fresh from the garden are a summer treat for kids and grownups alike. But numerous problems can cause their profusion of large green leaves to yellow on the vine. Everything from air pollution to insect pests can cause the leaves to turn yellow, and it may take some detective work to find the culprit.
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