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Home and Garden
Costa Rica Gardening Tips for Green Holiday Gift Giving
Ed Bernhardt
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December 9, 2024
Our Home Gardening columnist names some regional plants that can help you give green this holiday season.
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Natural Pain Relief: Grow These Healing Plants in Your Costa Rican Garden
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August 6, 2024
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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Eco-Friendly Bug Control Tips for Costa Rican Gardens
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January 7, 2024
HOME GARDENING: Gardening columnist Ed Bernhardt shares two newfound solutions to dry-season bugs: homemade sticky traps and insect spray.
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How Container Plants in Costa Rica Beautify the Home Naturally
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When I think about potted plants, a fond memory comes to mind from the days when I first arrived in Costa Rica. I was...
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Ed Bernhardt
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October 11, 2022
It’s good to have an old friend return to my tropical garden. As most gardeners know, there’s an ebb and flow of plants that reside...
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Gardening in Costa Rica: The Fragrant and Trippy Queen of the Night
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July 24, 2022
HOME GARDENING: Planting Queen of the Night around the home scents the air at dusk with a relaxing aroma that helps to lift the spirit and emotions.
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What are Diatoms and how are they used in Costa Rica?
Ed Bernhardt
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July 17, 2022
A key ally in natural pest control is now available in Costa Rica.
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A Gardener’s Guide to the Costa Rican Rainy Season
Ed Bernhardt
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May 8, 2022
The rainy season is the perfect time to start, or rejuvenate, your tropical garden. Ed Bernhardt shows you how.
Health
A Handy Herb for any Costa Rican Garden
Ed Bernhardt
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April 30, 2022
This hardy, wild plant requires average soil and has no major pest problem. Keep in mind that chanca piedras isn’t a magic bullet, but serves as an aid in the treatment.
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Sapodilla is a Chewing Gum Tree with Juicy Fruit
Ed Bernhardt
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March 16, 2022
HOME GARDENING: Called chicle zapote in Spanish, the sapodilla makes an elegant tree for the home garden and produces delicious fruits.
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