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Placing aluminium foil around plants: Here's how this simple home trick works, its benefits and the right way to use it- Suniel Shetty turned barren land into his Rs 20 crore Khandala dream home by planting 400 trees. Actor shares simple gardening hacks for beginners
- Mix 1 pint lemon-lime soda, 1 pint water, 1 teaspoon mouthwash, and 1–2 drops of dish soap; Missouri Extension says the mix can help cut flowers last up to twice as long
- Invasive tree of heaven is helping spotted lanternflies spread across US by feeding them its toxic sap; here’s why scientists are using it as a trapThe tree of heaven, an invasive species, facilitates the spread of the spotted lanternfly by providing an abundant source of plant sap. To ...26 Aug, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
- How to reuse empty cream or oil bottles: Easy DIY crafts & hacks to turn waste into useful home itemsEmpty beauty and oil containers can be surprisingly useful around the home. With a thorough clean, many of them can be repurposed in simple...23 Aug, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
- Meet Spain’s ‘firefighting donkeys’: How a woman turned 18 rescued animals into unlikely heroes by grazing away dry vegetation to help prevent dangerous wildfiresIn Andalusia, Spain, rescued donkeys are making a significant impact on wildfire prevention. By grazing on dry underbrush, these gentle cre...21 Aug, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
- Banana peel gardening hack: Stop burying banana peels in soil; try these 3 methods insteadBurying fresh banana peels directly in soil is not recommended for gardens. Microorganisms need time to break down peels, delaying nutrient...17 Aug, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
- How to use aluminium foil in the garden: 6 surprisingly useful ways gardeners use this to protect plants, reflect light and deal with pests.Aluminum foil is a versatile tool for gardeners, offering a range of cost-effective solutions. For instance, reflective ground cover enhanc...16 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
- Aluminum foil hacks: It is not just to wrap your leftovers; here's 15 surprising ways to use it around your homeAluminum foil is much more than a kitchen staple; it provides a plethora of practical solutions for everyday chores. Use it to scrub stubbo...16 Aug, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
- Pete Hoekstra petition: Thousands of Canadians seek to declare US ambassador ‘persona non grata’ as campaign demands his removal in new twist for Canada-US relationsHoekstra petition: The Pete Hoekstra petition has gathered nearly 30,000 signatures from Canadians calling on the government to declare the...12 Aug, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
- What can a bar of soap actually do in your garden? Clever gardening hacks everyone should know and how they may help your plantsA humble bar of soap serves as an effective and budget-friendly solution for pest management in gardens. Its potent fragrance repels many n...07 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Why you should start saving the plastic clips from every loaf of breadSmall bread clips are surprisingly useful for organizing household items and securing snack bags. These tiny plastic pieces are too small f...27 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- Don't throw away struggling plants. This common kitchen powder could help improve soil, fight fungus, repel garden pests, and keep your potted plants healthier naturallyBaking soda offers gardeners a budget-friendly solution for plant care. It helps reduce fungal growth and discourages certain garden pests ...26 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- Gardening trick: Why are people putting sponges inside plant pots this summer?Gardeners are discovering a simple hack to keep plants hydrated during hot weather: placing a sponge at the bottom of pots. This unusual me...08 May, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
- The Hydrangea Trick Everyone Swears By: Experts Say It Actually Makes Things WorseGardening myths about reviving hydrangeas are debunked by experts. Using sugar water and scratch tests are ineffective and harmful. Proven ...14 Mar, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- Iran-linked hackers take aim at US and other targets, raising risk of cyberattacks during warPro-Iranian hackers are escalating cyberattacks against U.S. targets, including defense contractors and critical infrastructure, amid the o...13 Mar, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
- How to stop indoor plants from wilting at home: 6 easy hacks to protect themCare tips for plants: Keep your houseplants vibrant with these easy tips. Proper watering is key, avoiding both dryness and over-saturation...19 Feb, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
- As Iran Israel ceasefire holds, Tehran-backed hackers begin operations - target US banks, and defense sitesIran-backed hackers have started targeting U.S. banks, oil companies, and defense firms after American strikes on Iran. U.S. authorities ha...25 Jun, 2025, 05.47 PM IST
- Donald Trump downplays Russia in first comments on hacking campaignContradicting his secretary of state and other top officials, President Donald Trump suggested without evidence that China - not Russia - m...20 Dec, 2020, 12.07 PM IST
- MPs for joint house panel on Israeli spyware PegasusThe committee, which met on Wednesday, discussed issues such as the breach that affected some Indians and the cyberattack on the nuclear pl...21 Nov, 2019, 09.02 AM IST
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