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The orchid is said to be the most exotic of all flowers. Their fragile beauty has made them a favorite corsage flower.

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If you prefer a more hands-on approach, you can also apply banana peels directly to the soil: Instructions: 1. Simply chop the banana peels into small pieces. 2. Bury the pieces in the soil around the ...