Crafting your own Valentine’s bouquet is charming and from the heart. It feels personal, creative, and far more genuine than grabbing a pre-made arrangement on the way home. But as more people turn to DIY floral projects, horticulture experts are waving a gentle but important red flag: those gorgeous stems you’re gathering may be carrying…
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Experts Say Houseplant Soil Mix Is Causing Gnat Infestations
If you’ve ever glanced at your favorite indoor plant and noticed tiny, irritating flies hovering above the soil, you’re not alone. Fungus gnats are the unwelcome guests that can turn a peaceful indoor jungle into a buzzing nightmare, and experts are pointing the finger at one surprisingly popular houseplant soil mix. For decades, potting mixes…