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A closer look at a Costa Rica New Year’s Tradition

Ed Bernhardt -
Costa Ricans are fond of Santa Lucía flowers and have an interesting tradition of bestowing bouquets of these flowers to friends during the New Year to ensure prosperity.

Garden Fresh Tomatoes Made Easy in Costa Rica

Costa Rica Gardening Tips for Green Holiday Gift Giving

Aloe Vera Uses for Skin and Health During the Costa Rica Dry Season

Costa Rican Ayote Squash Shines in Pumpkin Pie Recipe

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Home and Garden

Costa Rica October Gardening Guide: Planting in the Rain

Tico Times -
The weather in most of Costa Rica will remain much the same for October: more rain and then more rain. For gardeners, the heavy...
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Home and Garden

Grow Tropical Ayote Squash in Costa Rica’s Rainy Season

Tico Times -
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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Costa Rica

Natural Pain Relief: Grow These Healing Plants in Your Costa Rican Garden

The Tico Times -
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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Costa Rica

August Gardening in Costa Rica: Working With The Rains

Tico Times -
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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Home and Garden

Discovering Saragundí: Costa Rica’s Versatile Medicinal Plant

Tico Times -
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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Costa Rica

July Gardening in Costa Rica: Harvest, Plant And Compost

Tico Times -
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

Costa Rica’s June Gardening Secrets: From Lush Lawns to Bountiful Harvests

Tico Times -
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

Costa Rica May Gardening: Tips and Tricks for a Bountiful Harvest

Tico Times -
May is perhaps the most important gardening month of the year in Costa Rica. Farmers across the country are planting their crops this month,...
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Home and Garden

Growing Corn in Costa Rica: A Cultural Tradition and Gardening Guide

Tico Times -
Corn, maíz in Spanish, is deeply rooted in the culture of Costa Rica and Latin America. Indigenous people were the first to begin cultivating...
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Home and Garden

Taro: A Tropical Root Crop for the Costa Rica Home Garden

Tico Times -
Unless you live in the high mountainous regions of the country, growing potatoes in the home garden is practically impossible. We’ve tried it, and...
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