Articles for tag: Growing Tips, Lotus, Tubers

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How to Grow a Lotus

Nelumbo nucifera, the Indian Lotus has captivated many people for thousands of years. It has symbolized beauty, grace and even divinity. Buddha and many of the Hindu gods are often depicted perched upon a lotus blossom. The lotus is also very important in Chinese and Japanese culture as well as many other countries in Asia. ...

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Understanding the Chinese Candy Box

What is a Chinese Candy Box? A Chinese candy box is a traditional gift of treats given during Chinese New Year or other special occasions, such as marriage. Though called a candy box, many of the included snacks are dried fruit or candy uncommonly found in America, such as dried candied lotus roots. When given ...

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Skin Care Product Review: Wei East White Lotus Cleansing Cream

I have very sensitive skin and can’t use a lot of products because of the chemicals and fragrances in them. For some reason, this is particularly true of cleansing creams and lotions. Most of them break me out in such a way that I look like I have a permanent case of the measles. However, ...

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Lotus Exige – Not Your Average Luxury Sports Car

The Lotus Exige is a sports car developed by Lotus Cars, an adaptation of the Lotus Elise. It was first introduced in 2000, before undergoing various changes over the next few years. This model is built in England. The latest in the Exige series is the Lotus Exige S, an improved version of the anterior ...