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Is the yellow flower not a chrysanthemum? Li Qingzhao's famous line "thinner than a yellow flower" has been misread for nearly a thousand years
Thin mist and thick clouds grieve the endless day, the auspicious incense burns away in the golden beast. The Double Ninth Festival comes again, on the jade pillow and in the gauze bed-curtain, the chill first seeps through at midnight. After dusk I pour wine by the eastern hedge, a subtle fragrance fills my sleeves. Do not say it does not overwhelm the soul; when the west wind rolls up the curtain, one is thinner than a yellow flower. Li Qingzhao was a famous female...
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Ginseng can be grown as a potted plant at home; grow a few and you get both ornamental value and something to eat
Potted ginseng sounds expensive, but you have to admire the ideas fellow gardeners come up with. Growing ginseng as a potted plant is certainly possible. As a precious Chinese medicinal herb, ginseng is highly valuable, and some wild ginseng is especially prized. But these days people...
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Vegetable Peels Are Better Than the Flesh, Stop Throwing Them Away for Nothing, It's Not Too Late to Know Now
Winter melon peel. Winter melon can clear heat and resolve phlegm and also has a weight-loss effect, and its nutrition is very high as well, but when we eat winter melon, we always peel the skin off. In fact, the peel of winter melon is even richer in nutrients, and it not only has health value but also medicinal...
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Gardenia or Clivia not blooming for 3 years? Getting this one thing right is the key to flowers
Recently, Huahua noticed that many gardening friends report their plants grow lovely leaves but simply refuse to bloom. Today Huahua will answer the questions that come up most often.
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Shanghai Open-Balcony Succulents Through Summer: Do the Right Things Right Now
Text and photos: Curator. More than two years ago I chose the path of growing succulents, and thus began my study and practice in the field of succulents. Where there is a will, there is a way. As a nine-to-five professional in the system, I gradually built up a signature-style balcony succulent garden of the free-shipping region...
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A whole intricate world hides within abandoned tree stumps
New York artist Alison Moritsugu paints on abandoned tree stumps, and each work is like opening a door to the world; while taking in the wonderful scenery, they also awaken people's desire to protect the environment. We can often see in Baroque and Rococo...
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Mix a little something into the snake plant's pot that costs nothing, and its leaves will grow thick and plump with plenty of small pups
The snake plant (Sansevieria) is a very common potted plant and a typical low-maintenance flower, one that can be grown well with little care. Its soil is best kept as a loose, breathable sandy soil. Let's go into detail. 1. The most money-saving, most hassle-free soil mix: garden...
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Azalea yellow leaves and root rot: what to do? Add something to the water and it will turn green again in a few days
Xiao Qi teaches you how to grow flowers step by step. Many flower friends ask why the azaleas at home often get yellow leaves and drop their leaves. Today let's talk about this situation. There are several reasons for yellow leaves. Compare and see which one is yours. 1. New leaves turn yellow...
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Why Your Succulent Suddenly Got Black Rot: The One Thing Missing from the Pot
A fellow gardener's succulent suddenly developed black rot a few days ago. When he waters his succulents, he always waits until the soil is completely dry and then waters thoroughly, so overwatering can basically be ruled out as the cause. Later, he couldn't resist digging the succulent out, removing the soil to take a look...
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Don't throw away these little things at home, they can all be used to grow flowers
When it comes to flower pots and such for growing flowers, once you buy things, you'll feel there's no room left at home. But some little things at home can also be used to grow flowers, so hurry up and collect them. Toilet paper rolls: after we normally finish using toilet paper, don't throw them away, fold...
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