Who doesn’t want to convince themselves (and their neighbors) that they have a green thumb? But taking proper care of your garden is another story. It is the human tendency to overcompensate after ignoring something for a long time. People often buy plants in a hurry (to stay cool socially and mentally!), and it ends …
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So you’re an easy-going person who is looking for a plant that can thrive without much scrutiny? Then pothos is for you! Pothos is a typical house plant with dark green heart-shaped leaves that lends positivity to the environment. If you go deeper into the history of this plant, you’ll come to know that this …
The garden is an odd, exciting place. It is a realm where the known and the unknown come together- a habitat in which plants veer from their ordinary course of behavior on occasion to venture into what is not normal. There are several different examples I could cite- plants are rarely as passive as they …
Azaleas are flowering shrubs that belong to the genus Rhododendron. Grown in various colors ( pink, white, red, mauve)- azaleas bloom during spring and summer in the temperate North. At the same time, December and January make up the blooming season in the Southern Hemisphere. Azaleas thrive in the shade, preferring to grow near or …
Committing a faux pas is a natural part of life. So, it makes sense that it also applies to the realm of gardening- a veritable minefield of accidents that can potentially have adverse consequences. At the risk of sounding overly cautious, one does need to be careful in the garden. There are pits to sidestep, …
Unlike outdoor plants, house plants do not get much sunlight and rain throughout the year. We know that these plants stay inside the house, hence the name “indoor,” but they also need nature’s love most of the time. By providing enough sunlight and rain, the growth rate of such plants can increase up to a …
People love to have a cup of coffee in the morning, and the fact that you can do it beside a tiny green plant is just icing on the cake. You will be glad to know that you can find a good place for your residual coffee grounds if you own house plants. Coffee and …
Watering the plants is probably the most underappreciated responsibility of having a plant. You have to find a perfect balance for the plant, and the quantity varies from one plant to another. Both overwatering and underwatering can cause significant problems for the plant. While Pothos is an excellent houseplant, you can arrive at the same …
Gardens have become a crucial part of almost every household. If not a well-maintained garden, a little greenery inside the house is also trending. Plants are great stress busters, and taking good care of them reaps beautiful dark-colored leaves and sometimes colorful flowers. Yellow spots on leaves are generally a symbol of an ignorant plant …
Did you know that there were two ways of watering plants? Well, if you are a pro gardener, then you must have heard about bottom watering and might have tried it as well. But, for beginners, this might be a new term. Bottom watering and top watering are two different types of methods that you …