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  2. The Worst Time to Water Indoor and Outdoor Plants ... - AOL

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    "Watering at this time can lead to water freezing around the roots or on leaves, which damages the plant," says Porwol. Additionally, many plants go dormant during winter and require less water ...

  3. Dendrophylax lindenii - Wikipedia

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    Continued exposure to chlorinated tap water will usually kill these plants, with the tips of the roots yellowing and rapidly dying back to the reduced stem. It is normal for the plants to periodically consume and dehisce older roots, but this process does not yellow the roots, they simply shrivel and turn gray, then dehisce completely. Healthy ...

  4. List of Superfund sites in Florida - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in Florida designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]

  5. Water chlorination - Wikipedia

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    A dechlorinator is a chemical additive that removes chlorine or chloramine from water. Where tap water is chlorinated, it should be dechlorinated before use in an aquarium, since chlorine can harm aquatic life in the same way it kills micro-organisms. Chlorine will kill fish [20] and cause damage to an aquarium's biological filter. [21]

  6. This Is The Best Time Of Day To Water Your Indoor Plants - AOL

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    Overwatering can often kill a plant more quickly than underwatering. Watering daily or letting plants sit in water leads to root rot, yellowing leaves, or pests like a fungus gnat invasion ...

  7. Chloramination - Wikipedia

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    Chloramination is the treatment of drinking water with a chloramine disinfectant. [1] Both chlorine and small amounts of ammonia are added to the water one at a time which react together to form chloramine (also called combined chlorine), a long lasting disinfectant. Chloramine disinfection is used in both small and large water treatment plants.

  8. Environmental impact of pesticides - Wikipedia

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    Pesticides can enter the body through inhalation of aerosols, dust and vapor that contain pesticides; through oral exposure by consuming food/water; and through skin exposure by direct contact. [96] Pesticides secrete into soils and groundwater which can end up in drinking water, and pesticide spray can drift and pollute the air.

  9. Be warned Floridians, 'Project 2025' would further hurt ... - AOL

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    OK, I am justifiably afraid of what Republicans are doing to the environment which we all depend on for clean air and water. Be warned Floridians, 'Project 2025' would further hurt Florida’s ...