Month: July 2021

Who doesn’t love daisies? They are wonderful flowers with white petals and a yellow center that undoubtedly radiate happiness and well-being just by looking at them. When you see a field full of daisies the beauty is incredible, but when they are in your garden, it is even more beautiful! Many people also like to have them in their homes, adorning […]

Nutrients and vitamins are very important for any plant, especially for indoor plants, since they hardly receive any of this from Nature since they are not outdoors. All indoor plants need the care to be able to develop correctly, some being more demanding than others but in reality, it will not take you much time or effort to […]

A garden with a path is a very stylish garden and this cannot be denied! Without hesitation, the paths will turn a simple garden into a great place to walk. Do you like gardens to have paths? So why doesn’t your garden have a pretty one yet? The paths will help you walk through the garden without stepping on the plants, taking you […]

Roses are the favorite flowers of many garden lovers. For this reason, there are many who know the care of the rose bush by heart. What not many people know, however, is what to do if you have to transplant this plant. If you are one of those who does not know how to transplant a rose bush in case it needs […]

Garden design is increasingly important, and there are many styles that can be applied today to achieve true wonders in which to spend your leisure time. Many people dream of having a large garden in which they can put many things, but the truth is that in a small one you can also achieve very good results if you […]

Some plants adapt to any environment, their maintenance is very simple and, the best thing, we will not have to make a large investment to fill our house with color. If we decide to include one of these small specimens in our home, we will respect some basic and common rules for all of them. We will look for a […]

Spring is the time when our garden begins to wake up from its winter slumber and the most important thing is the humidity they need to start growing again. And it is that the water quenches the thirst of the grass and provides almost all the essential nutrients that are dissolved in it. In the market there are […]

If you have a beautiful garden, it is more than likely that you want to have an ornamental plant to decorate it and that also looks great. When you know how to choose the ornamental plant well, it will be the envy of all your guests and you can also enjoy it whenever you want. Ornamental plants add shape, […]

Perennials are non-woody plants that live for two or more years. Most are herbaceous, dying down to the ground level in fall, some to woody base, and emitting new development in spring. Some, like Helleborus niger, are “evergreen” and therefore have a valuable winter presence. Perennials Most perennials unfold in summer, but some flowers, such as Liriope muscari and Iris unguicularis, enliven the garden in […]

Magnolias are one of the most beautiful flowers in the world. However, it must be borne in mind that there are different types of magnolia trees that, logically, do not have the same characteristics. Thus, on the one hand, we can find the persistent leaf magnolias, such as the magnolia Grandiflora, while on the other we find the magnolias […]

Perhaps the easiest way to use and enjoy herbs is to make herbal tea in your own home. Herbal tea can be made from the leaves, flowers, seeds and even roots of herbs, as either freshly picked or dried leaves can be stored during the off-season. Tips for growing tea herbs In order to have a good harvest of tea herbs, then keep […]

If you are lucky enough to have a garden in your home, you will surely know the importance of keeping it in good condition throughout the year so that you can enjoy it as soon as the good weather arrives, so the decoration becomes very important. But in addition to keeping it in good condition and having a decoration according […]

Planting an orange, mandarin, or lemon tree in a pot and growing healthy is not only possible but also convenient in places where the soil is not adequate, its watering is problematic or there are cold winters, for example. They are so beautiful and aromatic that they constitute an excellent alternative to ornamental plants, with that extra […]

Planting fruit trees can be quite a bargain since, in addition to serving as decorative elements in your garden, they serve to later collect a lot of fruit that is so good for our body. Tips for caring for fruit trees In order for fruit trees to develop properly, they must be well cared for and ensure that their […]

The care of the plants requires having a complete equipment kit of special tools for gardening. For certain tasks such as smoothing the substrate or transplanting the specimens, we can use kitchen or painting utensils such as spoons and spatulas. However, some indoor gardening work is expensive to use tools that allow you to do the tillage in a comfortable and […]

We are almost in summer and the balconies and terraces are going to become our greatest allies to escape the suffocating heat of home. But since good temperatures are reluctant to arrive, we still have time to fine-tune the exterior spaces of the house. One of the best options for decorating balconies and terraces are plants and flowers that will also give joy, color, and life […]

We have all heard at some time that, in past times, the Iberian Peninsula was so full of trees that a squirrel could have gotten through without stepping on the ground. The forest mass in other times was incredible in Spain, but unfortunately, this is no longer the case. The possibilities that the wood of the trees give […]

If you like succulents, do not lose detail and take good note of the characteristics of Mother of Pearl or Graptopétalo since it is a really beautiful plant that will bring a really interesting decorative touch to your home. It stands out above all for the impressive blue-green leaves that make it look like a real porcelain plant. […]

There is a wide variety of plants that you can choose for both the interior and the exterior of your home, being able to choose anyone that is most suitable for the characteristics of each environment, thus helping its development to be adequate. One of the most important aspects of plant care is lighting, essential in almost all […]

When it comes to growing and caring for plants, pots have a really important role since they depend on the good development and growth of the aforementioned plants. That is why it is essential to choose the right pot not only for the sake of the health of the plant but for the decorative aspect of it. As with the […]

The water stick is a fairly popular indoor plant that is often decorating the living rooms of many of the houses in this country. If you are looking for a plant for the interior of your house and you do not know which one to choose, do not hesitate to get a stick of water since they are very easy […]

Creepers are one of the best ways to give a more charming and romantic look to gardens and are also an excellent resource for covering surfaces such as walls and fences. Today we want to present you one of the most beautiful specimens of its kind, a specimen of the Bignoniaceae family known as ‘trumpet creeper’. […]

Rice can be obtained in short, medium, or long-grain and grows relatively easily both in the garden, in a patio, or in pots, always depending on the nutrients it has and other conditions such as water or soil. It is very important that it is always in humid conditions and where it develops best is in […]

You may have noticed when looking at your garden that it seems too messy. If your garden is messy it will certainly not be a cozy place, but rather a chaotic place that will bring you stress. The garden is an area of ​​the house that should bring you calm and well-being, that when you want to enjoy it […]

The one known as the coin plant belongs to the Primulaceae family and to the genus Lysimachia, which is made up of about 150 species of annual, perennial plants and subshrubs that have their origin in the Mediterranean area and North America. It also receives other vulgar names, such as currency, euro, or monetary grass. It is a creeping […]

The lady of the night is a shrub that is also known by the names of Castro or galán de Noche and that is characterized by the aroma of its flowers, which open when the end of the day arrives. It is one of the most used shrubs in aromatic gardens, so without a doubt, it is […]

Hydrangeas are one of the plants that bloom the most during the summer, thereby achieving a truly spectacular appearance. There are many varieties, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs and, especially, the characteristics of the area in which you live, so you can get the most out of it. Hydrangea types […]

Plants are a very important part of decorating your home, and you always have to choose in detail the place where you are going to place them in order to make the most of the light and thus develop correctly. For this, it is very important that you take into account the orientation of the plants, a key aspect for the […]

Moss is one of the nightmares worse in many homes because it usually appears on the walls of a house or garden’s walls when there is excess moisture in the environment. It appears especially when that excess humidity is due to being in an area where the rains are abundant. If it is also a wall or wall through which […]

Many people are allergic to poison ivy and you may be one of those people. If you’ve ever had irritated skin and rashes, you may have a poison ivy allergy. If you are one of these people who have a poison ivy allergy, then the time has come for you to learn to identify it and thus avoid it. But […]

I have always liked visiting public gardens that have mazes because I like to go into them and practically play hide and seek. I had always thought that having a garden with mazes at home would be spectacular, but I thought that it could be too ambitious or perhaps too complicated … and nothing is further from the truth, […]

If you like gardening, it is very likely that you have pots at home or in your garden. Whether you have the pots inside your home as decoration along with beautiful plants and flowers or if you have them in your garden adorning the outside of your home, we cannot deny that many pots are anything but […]

People who have a garden in their home enjoy it enormously, especially when the good weather arrives, and it is that they always like more to be able to practice some activities outdoors instead of spending a lot of time indoors. That is why garden decoration becomes more important when spring and summer arrive because it […]

You might think that the best plants for lazy people are cloth or plastic plants because they would only have to worry about cleaning the dust and little else. But a person who is lazy does not have to give up having live and precious plants in his home. Plants provide many benefits and for that reason alone it is worth […]

The oriental discipline of Feng Shui has been one of the best keys for years to help us decorate the home so that it feels warm, cozy, and full of good energy. Follow Feng Shui This is something that can be applied even more in gardens, and then you will understand why… Take note of […]

Plants represent stability in Feng Shui, this is because they promote a harmonious flow of energy. However, not all of them are beneficial in achieving the desired oriental balance. Learn about indoor plants that Feng Shui considers harmful in this article. Plants that bring bad luck according to Feng Shui Cactus Cacti attract all the negativity that circulates through the air, […]

I can’t help it, I’m an absolute fan of succulent plants … I love each and every one of them, and I also think that they can all be kept at home and enjoy their beauty. Succulent plants tend to have juicy leaves, stems, and large roots … these plants form a glass and diverse group of plants […]

The dwarf pine is a species that is planted in a pot and that does not usually reach more than 3 meters in height. Its growth is slow and its leaves are long, green, thin, and pointed, like needles. The best location for this tree is outdoors, but if you want it indoors and you have the […]

The plant known as Santa Rita or bougainvillea belongs to the Rubiaceae family and to the Ixora genus, which has about 500 species of shrubs. They originate from all continents, and there is also a great variety of hybrids and varieties in each species. This particular plant is also known as isoca, ironwood, Maltese cross, lanthanum, jungle […]

The one known as Santa Teresa’s feather is a crass plant that belongs to the genus Epiphyllum, which is formed by more than 20 species of epiphytic cacti that have their origin in several countries in America. Besides those species, there are many hybrids and varieties. It also receives other names such as orchid cactus, smelly reed, or nopalillo, although the […]

To promote Feng Shui at home is to promote balance, harmony, and peace in a home, and, above all, it is to seek the inner peace that a Feng Shui home will provide us. If you want a home with these characteristics, you will have to have a more than important aspect: the plants, flowers, and fruits. Plants attract […]

Would you like to have a fruit tree at home? Well, today we are going to talk to you about the ideal species, especially if you live in a place with a Mediterranean or subtropical type of climate. We refer to the orange tree, a species with a beautiful appearance, refreshing fruits, and flowers of enchanting beauty. […]

Buying chemical products for the garden is always risking your health and that of your family. Chemicals will never be healthy for people, the environment, or any living thing around them. But you do not have to think that it is the only option to have your garden healthy, you can create your own herbicide with vinegar and without […]

Can you imagine being able to grow cocoa and chocolate at home to have your own products? It is true that in order to grow it, it is necessary to live in a tropical environment or create it artificially because cocoa needs a very humid environment to grow or, failing that, a greenhouse. When cocoa is […]

The clay soil is one in which the predominant clay on other particles of other sizes. Clay is a collection of very small mineral particles, less than 0.001 mm. in diameter, in contrast to other larger particles such as silt and sand, in order of size, from smallest to largest. Clay soil will also have some silt and sand, but the […]

The guava is a tropical tree that produces an exquisite edible fruit both to eat alone and to make salads, smoothies or to season many dishes. Its leaves are simple and measure between 5 and 15 centimeters, while its flowers are green and yellow. The appearance of its fruit is similar to that of pear and is very rich […]

The mandarin is a very nutritious fruit that is also very decorative in any garden, right? It is a highly demanded fruit around the world and comes from Southeast Asia. In this article, we are going to talk to you about the basic care that a mandarin tree needs so that you always have it healthy in your […]

The mango is a delicious tropical fruit very easy to grow in your garden and it is also very nutritious, so if you can plant the tree, it will be an excellent choice. If you have a garden and you want to get the most out of it, fruit trees are a good opportunity since you can use their fruits […]

Many of us plant and grow plants throughout the year waiting for the spring or summertime when most of them bloom. However, what would you say if you could have a few plants that bloom all year round? Yes, you read that correctly, and there are some species that, thanks to their resistance to low temperatures, […]

Nature brings great things to human beings. Thanks to plants and flowers we can continue living but, in addition, they provide many sensations such as those transmitted through sight and smell. Therefore, more than one is used to make perfumes and other aromatic products that most of us use. In this GreenEcology article, we show which are the flowers and plants […]