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California poppy, a small but very decorative plant

Surely you have ever seen the common poppy, that delicate flower with four red petals that decomposes with just a breeze. Well, although she is very pretty, our protagonist is not far behind. It is native to California, which is why it is known by the name of California poppy. It is a perfect little […]

Learn how to do it and what it means to divide the plants

Gardening is a really interesting world and beautiful that many people enjoy practicing. But of course it takes certain time of dedication to have a beautiful garden or well-kept plants inside your home. If you would like to enter this fabulous world You do not need to have a formal gardening education as you only […]

St. John’s wort, a plant suitable for beginners

The Grass of San Juan It is one of the main plants of the season that is most popular: summer. Its beautiful yellow flowers are as happy as the days when the king star not only peeks over the horizon but also its rays arrive with enough force to provide warmth. It has been used […]

Care, uses and more of the Saponaria

The soap It is a small plant that can be kept in a pot or in the garden for several years. Its flowers are a real wonder: made up of five petals, they are dyed in very soft and cheerful colors that will give the room a very special touch … as is the plant. […]

What plants can be grown in pots?

If you have just started in the world of gardening, you may have many doubts about how to decorate your patio, balcony or the interior of your home with plants, right? All that we can find in a nursery can be very beautiful, but unfortunately not all will adapt in the same way to living […]

Canker disease or Chancros | Gardening On

The Cancros, which it is also often called a chancrerefers to a disease that has a fungal originwhich means that it is caused as a consequence of the presence and action of a fungus. This fungus is usually unable to penetrate healthy cortical tissues and only has the ability to enter a host through some […]

Cultivation of red cabbage | Gardening On

The red cabbage It is one of the most beautiful horticultural plants: its purple leaves are especially striking, as they also have a unique flavor. Its cultivation is very simple, so much so that it is not necessary that you have previous experience in the maintenance of plants. Being a vegetable that is grown for […]

What is the ideal distance between a palm tree and a swimming pool?

It is aceraceous the scientific name that palm trees receivequite typical plants of paradisiacal areas. Its height can be one of the main characteristics to highlight, since they grow to approximately 10 meters tall. Its fruits are the Cocoresulting in turn a fairly emblematic fruit of this tree. Exists a great variety of palm treeswhich […]

Cappadocia maple, a beautiful tree for garden

Cappadocia Maple ‘Golden’Image – GBS Garden Center Maple trees are deciduous trees that turn beautiful in the fall, taking on reddish, yellow or orange hues. Some species are well known, such as the Maple palmate (Japanese maple) or the Acer pseudoplatanus (false banana maple), but there are others that also deserve that we reserve a […]

Learn to differentiate between cherries and picotas

At the end of month of June cherries usually come to an end, however, it is nothing to worry about, since right after that, the time of the pillories arrives. But do you really know the differences that exist between both fruits that they are so similar? Differences between cherry and pillory The main difference […]

Why grow a cornicabta in the garden?

Image – biolib The cornicabra It is a small tree that grows naturally in the fields of the Mediterranean region. It is a plant that resists drought very well; in fact, it can survive without problems in an area where it only falls about 350mm per year. It also withstands the Mediterranean summer sun, that […]

What types of palm trees can we find in Spain?

Palm trees are plants that decorate many of the streets, avenues and parks of practically the entire Spanish territory. They are so elegant, that it is difficult to avoid the temptation to plant them, since we also do not have to worry about the pipes because their root system does not have the strength to […]

What are the diseases that seedbeds can have?

Sowing is always a very pleasant experience. Prepare the seedbed with the most suitable substrate, bury the seeds just enough so that they feel the heat of the sun while being hidden from it, watering carefully so that the water does not run out with too much power, and taking care of them every day […]

The Canary pine, a fire resistant conifer

The canary pine it is one of the few autochthonous pines found in Spain. This precious conifer is endemic to the Canary Islands, where it has become a natural symbol of the island of La Palma. It is a very interesting plant to have in the gardens: its rapid growth and easy cultivation make it […]

The importance of planting trees

Trees are the most amazing plants in the world. Each of them over time becomes an ecosystem unto itself, allowing the seeds of many other plant beings to germinate between the gaps in its trunk and branches, and providing much-needed shade and moisture. They are an important source of life, not only for forests, but […]

Properties of the hypericum | Gardening On

St. John’s Wort or St. John’s Wort is a perennial herb that grows up to one meter in height and produces yellow flowers made up of five petals. It is very decorative, so much so that it is often found in gardens and patios in regions that enjoy a temperate climate. But, in addition to […]

How to plant seeds in a pot

With spring and good weather, it is time to remove the seeds from the fruits or from the envelopes so that they begin to awaken and thus become beautiful plants. The truth is that sowing is always a pleasure, but if we bury them more than necessary, we will wait in vain for them to […]

How to plant avocados in a pot? Very easily

Avocado is one of the fruits more nutritious and delicious that we can find in nature. It contains incredible properties that will not only help you with your physical appearance, but also they will improve your whole organism almost immediately. First of all, avocado is ideal because it offers the body a large amount of […]

How to grow and care for a Peony plant?

Speaking of beautiful flowers, it is undeniable that the Peony native to Asiaoccupies its own space in terms of beauty, colorful and decoration it means. But the use and enjoyment of the Peony is not limited to the Asian continent since it is common to find it in many countries outside of that continent. Experts […]

Green Alternatives to Turf | Gardening On

The lawn is a green carpet where you want to lie down and enjoy like children while we watch the clouds while listening to the gentle breeze of the wind. But it is very demanding: it needs frequent watering and continuous maintenance so that it remains always green. For this reason, ecological alternatives to grass […]

What are perennials? All you have to know

Perennials are the most beloved in gardens, as they provide year-round shade and make them look evergreen.. But there are many doubts about what exactly they are; in fact, due to the name we have given them, many of us might think that they have an infinite life expectancy. However, this is not so. There […]

How are hemp seeds grown?

The hemp seeds They are very easy to grow perennial rhizomatous herbs that you can have both in pots and in the garden. They grow to a height between 40 and 100cm, and since they do not have aggressive roots, they will not give you any problems. Its growth rate is so fast that With […]

Growing and Caring for a Jade Plant

The jade plantwith a scientific name “crassula ovatta” and also called the “money plant”, Is native to South Africa, suitable for indoors and outdoors, being very easy to maintain and care for. They can reach up to one and a half meters tallalthough its growth is quite slow and its way of expanding towards the […]

How to care for an indoor plant

Plants, with their beautiful colors and shapes, make the home look much more alive and cheerful than it would be without them. And the most interesting thing is that there are many species that we can find in the nurseries that are very well adapted to living inside the house, such as the kentia palm […]

How to plant palm trees

Palm trees are plants of exceptional beauty. With their tropical appearance and elegance, they make any garden look spectacular, no, the following. It is wonderful to have some specimens, to see how their leaves flutter in the wind, water them and fertilize them so that they grow well, contemplate them day after day to see […]

Types of upholstery plants | Gardening On

Yes, we are garden loversIt is normal that we see plants everywhere, we may think that we no longer have space to place another plant, but in the paths that we have created to stroll through our gardenswe have a space that we have to decorate with upholstery plants or also known as crawling. Placing […]

Different Types of Salvia | Gardening On

Salvia is a genus of plants It has about 900 species between herbaceous and shrubs. The species are made up of perennial, biennial and annual herbs. In today’s article we are going to talk about the types of Salvia that you can find in stores to plant later in your garden, so take note. Most […]

Are there indoor trees? | Gardening On

If you are looking for large plants to decorate your home, you can have in mind to get some indoor trees, right? They are very beautiful plants that add elegance and color to the room, but … Are there really trees that can always live in a pot in a room? Nowadays it is easy […]

How to sow grass? | Gardening On

Do you dream of having a garden as beautiful as the one seen in the image above? Now you can get it in a simple way. Grass is a very hardy herb that grows quickly and requires little maintenance. You can buy it at any nursery or online gardening store at interesting prices, to the […]

When to prune woody plants?

Many of us believe that the suitable season for pruning woody plants and others is winter, since at that time they enter a stage of renewal and change of foliage. However, nothing better than do pruning when your foliage is in full swingin fact, doing it at that time allows the plant to be shaped […]

All about the white poplar

If you need to add color to your garden and want to take advantage of it to create a tall hedge or have several isolated white spots, this tree is sure to delight you: it is fast growing and requires little maintenance. Your name? White poplar. The leaves are pure white on the underside, which […]

Bignonias or chorus of trumpets

The bignonia belongs to a a genus of flowers that includes many speciesit is said that more than half a thousand. A no less important number of these species stand out for their bright colored flowerswhich prevail even with changes in climate. Bignonia is a climbing plant and then we are going to give you […]

10 types of Japanese maple

Palm Maple ‘Ornate’ El japanese maple has a quality that makes it unique: is able to amaze anyone at any time of the year. It becomes beautiful during the spring, when its leaves sprout covering its branches with color; in summer it explodes with life, becoming even more beautiful if possible; in autumn it is […]

What are the gardenia care?

The gardenia is a shrub or tree that grows up to three meters in height and that can be grown throughout its life in pots. Rather slow growing, during spring it produces large, white flowers with a very pleasant aroma. What are the gardenia care? Whether you want to have a copy or if you […]

What are the care of ferns?

Ferns are magnificent plants that can be had in pots or in the corners of the garden where there is not enough light. They have very beautiful and elegant fronds (leaves): some are quite long, even measuring one meter in length, and there are others that, despite not exceeding 50cm, make the whole have an […]

The wonderful spectacle of cherry blossoms

In Japan they have incredible plants that have been able to adapt in an environment where earthquakes are very frequent. Anchoring their roots strongly to the earth, they have adopted forms that, although they might resemble those of the rest of the vegetal beings that inhabit the Earth, are slightly different. And there are many […]

Sorbus domestica, the common rowan

When we think of having a garden with deciduous trees, we usually feel good right away, since there are many species that become beautiful during the fall. One of them is neither more nor less than the sorbus domesticathe common rowan. This woody plant has many qualities that are sought in trees: fast growth, gives […]

Everything you need to know about the Aeschynanthus plant

Our Aeschynanthusknown as Esquinantus or Esquenanto, are hanging plants native to the tropical and subtropical areas of Southeast Asia. Its beautiful large green leaves and its wonderful flowers make them exceptional decorative elements. In addition, they adapt very well to living in indoor conditions and are not difficult to care forand less if you follow […]

The four-leaf clover, the most curious herb

The four-leaf clover is a very curious herb. Only its name can already give us a clue that there is something that does not quite fit well, and that is that this plant belongs to the botanical genus Trifolium, a word that comes from Latin and means “three leaflets”. Where did the fourth come from? […]

Pawlonia, the most popular tree

The Pavlonia it is a tree that has become very popular. It has a crown wide enough to shade a fairly large area of ​​the garden, and it produces very pretty flowers. And all without receiving much care! It is a very interesting plant that can be grown in temperate regions around the world.So if […]

Care, uses and much more about witch hazel

intermediate h. Shrubs belonging to the genus hamamelis They are one of the most suitable to have in the gardens, whatever style they are. They are very beautiful throughout the year, but especially in spring and autumn. During the most colorful season of the year, curious very happy flowers sprout from them, and at the […]

What is rhubarb? | Gardening On

Rhubarb is one of the plants that you can grow both in your garden and in a pot. Thanks to its size, which although it reaches three meters in height, it is a grass that does not have invasive roots, so it is perfect to have in any part of the home. It is widely […]

What are the parts of a seed?

Seeds are the fruit of billions of years of evolution. A path that these wonderful plants have been traveling for about 299 million years, in the Permian era. At that time the first “modern” plants appeared: those that did not reproduce by spores, such as fungi or ferns, but by a much more developed organ […]

What is the maple tree like?

Acer The maple tree It is one of the most striking: its webbed leaves are very decorative throughout the year, but especially in autumn when they change color, turning red, orange, yellow or purple. In addition, gives an excellent shadewhich is ideal for enjoying the outdoors in the hottest months. So if you want a […]

How is growing strawberries in a pot?

Strawberries are fruits that, in addition to being delicious, as they can be eaten fresh, it will be enough to wait for them to ripen to pick them and enjoy their flavor from the balcony or terrace, since being small plants, which do not exceed thirty centimeters in height. height, they can be had on […]

When to make seedbeds? | Gardening On

When to make seedbeds? The seeds need specific conditions to be able to germinate, and this is something that, especially when you start to grow plants, makes you have a thousand and one doubts because of course, not all the plants come from the same place and, therefore, not all of them can be adapted […]

Hardy Outdoor Plants | Gardening On

When we talk about hardy outdoor plants we are going to refer to those that endure everything, that is, those that adapt to a great variety of climates, from one warm to another somewhat cooler. Although you might think that they do not exist, the truth is that there are some that can really surprise […]

Phytonia care | Gardening On

Phytonia is a small plant that we often find for sale in nurseries and garden stores in a small pot. It barely exceeds ten centimeters in height, making it perfect to keep in containers throughout its life. In fact, it is the most recommended, since that way we can have it more controlled. Do you […]

Decorate your home with an ardisia

The ardisia It is a bushy plant that can be grown indoors without too much trouble. Its cultivation is relatively simple, and it is very decorative, since its deep red berries remain in it for practically a whole year. If you want to decorate your home with a pretty and hardy plantdo not hesitate to […]

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