Life

This is for things pertaining to life (such as plants, animals, food, and health). It's also for biological entities.
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List: • Ivy (especially English Ivy; grow seeds, ideally) • A solid green spider plants When we have more room: • Makrut lime (well, more for a culinary herb than a houseplant, but it would make a good houseplant, I believe)
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Winco brand canned crushed pineapple tastes excellent, currently. Perhaps the best on the market. It tastes like Hawaiian pineapple, but it's a product of the Philippines. The ingredients are pineapple, pineapple juice, and citric acid. The citric acid definitely improves the flavor. I love it. ...read more
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https://phys.org/news/2019-10-method-carp-effects-ammonia.html The linked article above talks about how arginine in fish food helps common carp resist ammonia better. arginine_ fish_food ammonia_
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https://phys.org/news/2020-12-frequently-sheep-happier-mothers.html The link above talks about how pregnant sheep sheared more often had lower cotisol levels (which they took to mean the sheep were less stressed and in better condition). cortisol_ stress_ pregnancy_ wool_
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https://phys.org/news/2020-12-fern-immunity-growth-carp.html The link above talks about how fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris) leaf powder improves immunity and growth of common carp. I wonder if they'll put it in fish food for goldfish, too. fern_ leaf_powder powder_ greens_ goldfish_
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201203113230.htm This science article tells about how blackcurrants have a positive effect on pist-meal glucose digestion. I find it fascinating that they say the portion size required is much less than previously thought (because I'm convinced th...read more
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So, I made some baked spaghetti, today. Here's what I did: I blended up a quart of home-canned stewed tomatoes from 2019 (including all the juice, skin, and seeds), with the following things: the equivalent of one or two bay leaves, a liberal amount of basil, extra virgin olive oil, granulate...read more
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ScienceDaily article link The above link describes how they studied people's stools and discovered that certain kinds of bacteria helped people produce active vitamin D. they supposed that supplementation and sunlight had little to no impact on active vitamin D levels, and that active vitami...read more
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