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During the last quarter of the year, the rains in most regions of Costa Rica are often overwhelming, particularly for gardeners. Even so, there...
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We all have those days when little aches and pains flare up beyond the comfort zone. If you’re tired of taking expensive pills and...
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Ticos often refer to August as “canícula,” and it’s a month of change. There are mornings of intense heat and afternoons of heavy rains....
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Discovering Saragundí: Costa Rica’s Versatile Medicinal Plant
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Have you ever heard of Saragundí? This fascinating plant, scientifically known as Senna alata, is a hidden gem in Costa Rica's rich botanical world....
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July Gardening in Costa Rica: Harvest, Plant And Compost
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July is usually one of the best months of the year for gardening in Costa Rica. Ticos refer to this time as “el veranillo...
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Costa Rica’s June Gardening Secrets: From Lush Lawns to Bountiful Harvests
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Sunny, clear morning skies, rainy afternoons and ripening fruit on the trees are all part of June days in Costa Rica. June is also...
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Costa Rica Luxury Property Tax Guide For Property Owners
By January 15th the tax for the so called "luxury properties" will come due. This is a tax established in benefit of, or for...
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Heavy Rains in Costa Rica: Hundreds Affected by Flooding
Although the dry season in Costa Rica has already begun, the country has been experiencing heavy rains caused by cold push #8. In December...
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Obesity is acknowledged as a chronic disease related to public health in Costa Rica, according to the Ministry of Health. The decree signed by...
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