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Birth Tourism: A Controversial Road to Citizenship
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Travel to the U.S. by foreign citizens to give birth is completely legal. HowStuffWorks looks at the controversial issue.
How Xeriscaping Works
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Xeriscaping can help keep a lush, green landscape from succumbing to drought and turning into a yellow wasteland. Learn about Xeriscaping.
Keeping Termites Away From Your Home
Termites may be tiny, but they can pack a mighty wallop -- mainly to the structure of your house. Luckily for you, it's not that hard to keep them out.
Nematodes: Do We Still Need to Worry About Roundworms and Bare Feet?
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When you were a kid, your mom probably told you not to go around barefoot because you could get worms. But are nematodes still a problem today?
How much dirt do I eat in a year?
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How much dirt do I eat in a year? More than you might think. Can dirt help keep us healthy? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
How Irrigation Works
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Irrigation provides water to plants. Learn how different types of irrigation work and examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of irrigation.
Schizanthus, Butterfly Flower, Poor Man's Orchid
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Schizanthus, also known as butterfly flower or poor man's orchid, is a beautiful cool-weather annual flower that accents your garden with large, open blossoms. In this article, learn about planting, growing, propagating, and using schizanthus.
Christmas Cactus vs. Thanksgiving Cactus: What the Schlumbergera?
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At first glance, the Christmas cactus vs. Thanksgiving cactus debate might seem trivial. But for houseplant lovers and holiday decorators, knowing the difference between these popular holiday cacti is key to enjoying their vibrant blooms during the festive season.
Huckleberry vs. Blueberry: Comparing Small, Tart, Sweet Berries
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If you've ever stood in the produce aisle staring at two nearly identical berries and wondered what sets them apart, you're not alone. Let's dig into the huckleberry vs. blueberry debate to clear up the confusion—and maybe even improve your next pie.
If you step on a rusty nail, will you really get tetanus?
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Will stepping on a rusty nail really give you tetanus? Learn why nails and puncture wounds can be breeding grounds for tetanus bacteria.