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Quick facts When is it? Every January 10th Tagged as Plants & Flowers What's the hashtag? #NationalHouse plant AppreciationDay Have we missed something? House plant s are a wonderful addition to any home, adding the fresh scent of living earth, the subtle fragrance of those favorite flowers, or just bringing a bit of the outdoors into the indoors. While some people have difficulty being able to sustain these little treasures over long periods of time, it has actually been shown to be incredibly therapeutic to have this blush of the natural world inside a person’s home. History of National Houseplant Appreciation Day National House plant Appreciation Day was established by The Gardener’s Network, turning it into an official opportunity to remind people of the benefits of house plant s. Often with the holiday season fading into the past, people’s homes tend to lose some of their beauty and joy. Removing all of the red ribbons and greenery from decked out ...

The United Auto Workers union expanded its strikes against Detroit automakers, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois and Michigan DETROIT -- The United Auto Workers union expanded strikes against Detroit automakers Friday, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois and Michigan to put more pressure on the companies to improve their offers. It was the second time the union has widened the walkouts, which started two weeks ago at three assembly plants before the most recent addition of a Ford plant in Chicago and a General Motors factory near Lansing. Union President Shawn Fain told workers in a video appearance that the strikes were escalated because Ford and GM refused “to make meaningful progress” in contract talks. Jeep maker Stellantis was spared from the third round of strikes . Ford and GM shot back as a war of words with the union also intensified. Ford accused the UAW of holding up a deal mainly over union representation at electric vehic...

Ukraine’s military intelligence claims that Russia is plotting a “large-scale provocation” at a nuclear power plant designed to put hostilities on pause and give Moscow’s forces a respite they badly need to regroup ahead of the looming Ukrainian counte... KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine's military intelligence has claimed, without offering evidence, that Russia is plotting a “large-scale provocation” at a nuclear power plant it occupies in the southeast of the country with the aim of disrupting a looming Ukrainian counteroffensive. A statement released Friday by the intelligence directorate of Ukraine's Defense Ministry claimed that Russian forces would strike the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the biggest in Europe, and then report a radioactive leak in order to trigger an international probe that would pause the hostilities and give the Russian forces the respite they need to regroup ahead of the counteroffensive. In order to make that happen, Russia “disrupted the rotation of p...

An evacuation was issued after a large fire reignited at a plant in Brunswick, Georgia, on Saturday, officials said. An evacuation was issued after a large fire reignited at a Georgia plant on Saturday, officials said. The fire was first reported around 7 a.m. local time at a Pinova plant in Brunswick, Glynn County, on Georgia's southeast coast County officials updated shortly before 10 a.m. that the fire had been contained and the state fire marshal and the Environmental Protection Agency responded to inspect the scene at the plant , which manufactures resin. A fire ignited at a plant in Brunswick, Georgia, April 15, 2023. WJXX County officials updated later Saturday afternoon that the fire at the plant had reignited. Those within a mile radius of the plant have been advised to shelter in place due to wind conditions, while those within a 1/2-mile radius have been told to evacuate, county officials said. The evacuation was issued "due to the large amount of smoke and the...