Camalote: a very invasive plant

What type of plant is the camalot? It is a floating aquatic plant that, although a priori may seem harmless and very pretty, it has enormous destructive potential as an invasive plant in certain environments. The so-called water lily or water hyacinth has been used and is used on many occasions for the decoration of aquatic gardens […]

Japanese maple: care and varieties

The Japanese maple is one of the undisputed stars of gardens, green areas and even balconies throughout the world. Its characteristic webbed leaves, which turn to warm and striking red tones in autumn, are its best known and most appreciated signature, which is why it is also often chosen to give life and charm to streets […]

How to create an organic garden at home

We call an area of ​​land with several horticultural crops ” orchard “, but we can start with just one, or a few, until we become familiar with the crop or crops. You can start sowing in pots or in reduced areas of land (soil). It must be taken into account that the land is good, black or well fertilized, soft […]

How to get rid of the fruit fly

Its scientific name is Ceratitis capitata , although it is much more commonly known as a fruit fly or Mediterranean fly . This small insect, which shows an enormous capacity to reproduce when temperatures are high, is a very annoying pest both at home and in orchards and gardens. How to get rid of fruit flies from fruit trees In fruit trees, […]

Take care of your succulents with these 5 tips

The term succulent refers to all plants that have a fleshy tissue where they accumulate water in their leaves and trunks. In addition to sharing these characteristics, the cactus subgroup is distinguished by having thorns and never having leaves. So if the plant has thorns and pricks it is a cactus, if the texture of the plant is soft and fleshy […]

Crop alternatives for home gardens

Do you dream of having a garden at home? Do not worry, they are very easy to prepare, you just have to take into account the type of crop you want to obtain and get to work to make your project come true. Now, there are crops that are simpler and grow quickly, on the other […]

What flowers to grow on a balcony?

The gardens on the balcony are in fashion, and it seems that few experiences are as relaxing as sitting down to have tea in an environment full of color and natural scents. The problem is that not all of them are easy to grow and maintain, now a review of those that do contribute to achieving the ideal […]

Simple ideas to decorate a beautiful patio or garden

The garden is the ideal space to connect with nature; for those who want to make their patio a special sanctuary, there are some practical and simple tips that help to achieve a better balance. Take note! How to decorate a patio or garden? Outdoor areas are coveted spaces in any type of home, regardless of size, and it […]

Using pH meters

When it comes to growing marijuana, what is least often thought about is the pH, both of the water and the soil, that they need. This is a very frequent error, since for example if it is watered with alkaline water, its leaves will present iron chlorosis, or lack of iron; that is, they will yellow to […]

What is sulfur used for in plants?

When you have plants, especially if they are horticultural, it is important that natural products are used both to combat diseases and pests and to pay them, such as sulfur. This is a mineral that will allow us to enjoy them much longer, since it will keep them safe from one of the most dangerous microorganisms: […]

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