Bob Dobbs
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Stories By Bob Dobbs
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What Are The Benefits Of Plant Cloning?
What Are the Benefits of Plant Cloning?. While animal and human cloning continue to be hot topics philosophically and politically, few would argue the benefits and importance of plant cloning. Plant cloning is utilized for agricultural, medical and decorative purposes. Cloning is undertaken in a number of ways, including from stem cuttings that can either be planted or grafted onto another plant. Buds, leaves and flowers can also be cut and transferred onto other plants, which is another method of cloning.
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Natural Ways To Repel Squirrels From The Garden Using Spices
Natural Ways to Repel Squirrels From the Garden Using Spices. Putting a lot of time and energy into your garden only to see it destroyed by squirrels is a frustrating proposition. As a result, many gardeners think long and hard about animal-friendly ways to deter the little critters. Luckily there are some options. One such option is to use everyday household spices. Sprinkle these spices around your plants and watch the powerful effect they have on your unwanted guests.
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How To Prune Groundcover
How to Prune Groundcover. Pruning of ground cover often goes overlooked, even by those who often remember to prune trees and shrubs. Ground cover left untended will become overgrown and may choke out other plant life. This is especially true of vines. When kept pruned, ground cover not only looks better but also makes for a healthier garden or landscape. Don't let something as simple as occasional pruning cause damage to the health of your plants.
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