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Soil. The home of plants. Without soil, plants would be unable to grow as they would lack the nutrients to build more plant matter. To a novice level plant parent, soil may seem pretty simple. Just a pot of dirt should suffice right? 
The watering can. A staple of the garden. Growing up, you likely had your own tiny watering can to help your parents with their gardens. In an era of constant modernization and innovation, watering cans remain a useful tool in the everyday life of gardeners.
Lights are a vital part of life for plants. Whether that be sunlight or artificial light from a bulb, plants need light photons to perform photosynthesis and produce more plant matter.
Feng shui is an ancient Chinese craft of aligning structures, objects, and spaces in a climate  that achieves harmony and balance in a way that brings harmony and prosperity. The Chinese "feng shui" means "the way of wind and water".
Plants are the 8th most reported pet toxin with over 200,000 potential animal poisoning cases reported per year. The worst part is that 9 out of 10 poisonings happen while the pet is at home. Here is some information on plant toxicity and 20 plants that are non-toxic and safe for pets to be around. 
Hydroponics is another innovation to the world of plants. Plants typically need three things to not just survive but thrive: light, water and nutrients. Nutrients are an interesting case, as most people assume nutrients are the same as soil.