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Plants die when watered with laundry detergents because detergents have chemicals in them. Plants need nutrients, water and light and detergents do not meed these requirements.

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almost all cleaning chemicals kill organisms.

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you will kill the plants


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How do detergents effect plant growth?

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Why don't plants grow in detergent?

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