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Bonsai fig tree care

Yesterday I wrote a post about the care of tamarind bonsai, one of the most beautiful, and today I would like to write about another of the most beautiful bonsai: the fig bonsai. It is native to Asia and the Mediterranean region, and it is a deciduous tree very famous for its fruits, which are figs. The branching of […]

Remove grass from the garden

The weeds are one of the nightmares of those who dream of a beautiful garden where only show off their beautiful ornamentals, herbs or fruit accompanied by a doted floor natural grass. In this sense, grass is one of the most common and heavy weeds in areas with a continental climate and those where frosts are more common. Is it driving you […]

How to water succulents

The overwatering is usually one of the common reasons why many plants usually die. Irrigation is quite an important aspect in a type of plant such as succulents. If you have some succulents in your garden or at home and you do not know how much and how often you should water them, do not lose detail because I will give you […]

How to grow plants without soil

As strange as it may seem to many of us, it is still true: some plants can also be grown without soil . This cultivation process is known as hydroponics , and it is that as you can begin to imagine, plants substitute land for water to develop. If you are a bit clueless about watering indoor plants, this is […]

Create a scented or aromatic herb garden

Scented herbs are the aromatic herbs of all life, and these herbs can attract pleasant fragrances of lavender, sage and lemon balm to your nose. Aromatic plants can be used for cooking, to create oils, to make lotions or simply to enjoy their scents, and if you go out to your garden and have scented plants you can enjoy […]

Plumeria plant care

The plumeria plant, belonging to the genus of the same name, belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is composed of 7 species of trees and shrubs that have their origin in Central America and Mexico. Its name is a tribute to the French Charles Plumier and its main species are plumeria Rubra, Plumeria obtusa, plumeria pudica, and plumeria alba, among others. Basic […]

Ornamental houseplants

Indoor plants are one of the best options to decorate the home, also achieving a fresher and more fragrant environment. There is a wide variety of species that you can use, thus choosing the ones that best suit the decoration of each room thanks to their colors, size, texture or any other characteristic of the many that they […]

How to reproduce a begonia

If you have a very beautiful begonia and you would like to reproduce it to beautify your home or to give a copy to a relative. By cutting , you can get new plants with the same characteristics of the “mother” plant. Steps to reproduce a begonia To reproduce a begonia you just have to follow these 3 […]

Plants that purify the air we breathe

Many plants can help us reduce pollution inside our homes and thus purify the air we breathe , in addition to decorating our houses. We can combat harmful particles that live with us in our bedrooms and living rooms, on floors, carpets and rugs. Green plants inside the home help fight toxic gases accumulated by chemicals such as […]

Most common pests and diseases of indoor plants

Pests and diseases are the major problems that we can find in any crop and planting, whether from plants, vegetables, trees, etc. It is advisable to pay close attention to this since some can kill the plant, so it is very important to know the ones that can most affect each one of them in order to combat them as soon as you see […]

Caring for the cineraria

The cinenaria is a very famous annual plant thanks to the beauty of its flowers and, above all, for its spectacular colors. It is similar to the daisy and can be in red, lilac, blue, purple or white, which gives a lot of life to any corner where you plant it. It has thick, heart-shaped leaves with serrated edges. […]

Strawberry cultivation

If we have a corner in our garden or orchard, we can take advantage of it to grow strawberries , since this is a very simple and grateful occupation. As a general rule, at the beginning of summer we will already have strawberries, unless we have chosen a climbing variety, in which case they ripen even in […]

Grow lisianthus flowers

Lisianthus or Eustoma grandiflorum flowers have an elegant and delicate appearance, it is also known as Japanese rose, for some time it has become the favorite flower of florists when decorating wedding bouquets. In this article, we teach you how to grow lisianthus flowers in your home so that you can enjoy its rich color range that includes white, lilac, blue, purple, […]

The best flowers for shady gardens

Not all gardens can enjoy a lot of sun, there are even some that cannot have sun all day due to the characteristics of the house or the area where it is located, but this does not have to be a reason to have the neglected garden nor to make it ugly. That a garden does not have the possibility of […]

How to grow pepper at home

The cultivation of pepper has been carried out for centuries initially from the Asian tropics. The process is so simple that we can obtain this precious plant considered the queen of spices in our own home. Steps to follow To grow pepper at home you should not be an expert gardener but you must follow some […]

How to decorate Andalusian patios

If there is something that draws our attention about Andalusia, it is its Andalusian patios , its decoration and style have their own personality. Perhaps you also admire its beauty and want to bring that unique and so Andalusian style to the patio of your home. Today I want to give you some keys that cannot be missing in a patio so […]

Lattice cultivation and care

Lattice is an annual herbaceous plant of the Amaranthaceae family that is also called feathery amaranth , although its scientific name is Celosia argentea var. feathery . Among its varieties you can find them dwarfs or those that reach almost one meter in height (about 80 cm maximum). It has an inflorescence, or conujto of flowers that are born grouped in the same stem, very […]

Potus, a hardy houseplant

The most resistant indoor plant that we can have in our house is the Potus or Potus . It is a climbing plant from tropical Asia, which is capable of adapting to the most adverse conditions, including drought and pollution; As a curiosity, it is one of the few plants that can withstand the heavy atmosphere of a chain smoker’s house […]

Money plant care

As superstitious as it may seem, having a plant that in addition to decorating our home has the supposed mystical property of bringing good luck in the economic sphere to our home with money is not bad at all. There is no doubt about its ornamental capacity, but you may be a bit incredulous about the rest … […]

Plants for green walls

When we talk about green walls, we are not saying anything other than having vertical gardens that become green walls. It is a beautiful way to enjoy your plants without having to have too much horizontal space. If you have a good wall you can create a spectacular green wall, both outside and inside your home. But […]

Coralite care

The coral is a herbaceous plant that belongs to the Rubiaceae family and to the Nertera genus, which has about 25 species that originate in South America and Oceania. The main species are Nertera granadensis, Nertera assurgens, Nerteera balfouriana, Nertera depressa or Nertera ciliata. Commonly it is also known as coral moss, marble plant, coral berry, corallite, or water Uvita. Main care of […]

Citronella, a plant that repels mosquitoes

Citronella is an aromatic herb that goes by many names: lemongrass, apiastro, moongrass, citronella, citraria, lemon leaf, lemon balm, lemon balm … As you may have guessed from some of its names, its main characteristic is its lemon aroma . Native to the Mediterranean area and Asia, today it can be found in humid areas […]

How to plan a small garden

When space is limited, every inch of your garden becomes a very important corner. While gardening in a small garden has its challenges, we also have to say that it has its advantages. A small garden has less maintenance and in addition, you will be able to know your garden at a much deeper level. If you want to have […]

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