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How to remove red spider mite

The spider mite is one of the most common pests that beloved plants can have. A dry and warm environment favors its growth and multiplication, something that it does very quickly, so much so that it is sometimes quite difficult to completely eradicate it. Even so, nothing is impossible, so if you want to know how to […]

How the Earth breathes

We are extremely lucky to live on a planet where there is a lot of life, not only animal, but also and especially plant life. These beings were the first to inhabit the Earth and are probably the last to disappear. Before that happens, they will breathe, they will bloom, and their leaves will fall billions of times for […]

The hottest chili in the world

Do you like the spicy taste? As much as you may like it, I absolutely do not recommend trying Dragon’s Breath , a new strain created by Mike Smith, a fruit grower and gardener from Denbigshire, Wales, in collaboration with scientists at Nottingham Trent University. By measuring the intensity of the heat produced by this plant, they discovered […]

Purple carrots, properties and benefits

The carrot is a popular vegetable in many countries and from its raw consumption, to its role in many salads and typical dishes, it is difficult to find a country in which its existence is unknown. Among its main characteristics, we can highlight its typical orange color , its cylindrical shape that makes it pointy, and its cap of green […]

What are bracts?

Plant flowers are wonderful. They fill the landscape with multiple colors and scents, thus attracting a wide variety of pollinators. In addition, they brighten our day, since there is nothing like going out to the patio or garden to disconnect from the routine and enjoy the natural beauty of plant beings. To get to know them better, […]

Why is it important to fertilize?

Plants need a series of macro and micronutrients in order to grow and develop properly. These nutrients are absorbed through the roots, which develop below ground level. Without this food, they would have a very hard time getting by. However, we often forget to pay what causes the progressive loss of these important nutrients. Therefore, it is important to […]

The importance of foliar fertilizer in plants

We have all had contact (directly or indirectly) with plants. We know that there are endless species throughout the world, as well as endless properties, which can be expressed in size, color, lifespan, nutritional and medicinal contributions, fruits, etc. Likewise, there are many homes in which today we can see varieties of plants. These can be used to make use of […]

How to harvest cherries at home

Coming from the cherry tree , the cherry is an ovoid-shaped fruit, approximately 3 centimeters in diameter . Their colors tend to be deep red, deep red, and sometimes deep purple. Its flavor will depend on the type of cherry , since there are two considerations for its flavor, which has given rise to the sweet cherry and the sour cherry. Its […]

Building a home grow table

Nature has a lot to offer us and there are innumerable benefits that it offers us as we delve into it. From medicines, resources, clothing, food…, nature is the main source of minerals for human life since the beginning of the times of man’s life on earth and without it, life would not be what it is today. Today we […]

Pepper diseases and their treatment

The pepper is a typical vegetable of some countries , but Mexico is perhaps one of the nations that takes the pepper with it in a large part of its gastronomic culture and it is that for those who do not know it, the pepper is part of those spicy fruits, belonging to the capsicum annuun family. Among its main […]

How to recover a withered plant?

We would all like to have plants that are always beautiful, healthy, and happy, but that is not always possible. If we are careless with watering, we will see them sad, with fallen leaves and branches . If the situation worsens, the leaves wrinkle and dry out completely, which makes our pots look very bad. What can be […]

When to plant tomatoes?

Tomatoes are delicious, right? Clean them well with water, cut them in half, add a little oil and a pinch of sugar… and eat. That, or cut into slices and put on toast for dinner. They are very, very healthy, and the best thing is that their cultivation is really simple . If you sow the seeds one day, you […]

What are the parts of plants?

We live in a fascinating world, full of animal and, above all, plant life. Plants have been on Earth for many millions of years, to be more or less exact, it is estimated that they began their evolution about 1.6 billion years ago. Since then, and as the Earth was having its current configuration, they have been developing […]

When are peas planted?

Peas are very nutritious legumes, since they are rich in carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. They come from peas, which are very fast-growing plants that will be very useful to us even after the season is over, because we can use them as green manure. But when are peas planted? If you want to make the most of the […]

Discover the benefits of moss

One of the plants that are usually in many places , but that tend to be like ghosts, because they go unnoticed and that are very important and we don’t even take them into account, are mosses . But when you start reading a little about Kokedama and bonsai , you realize that they are really very important. So today we are […]

What is paleobotany?

Paleobotany is a science thanks to which we can, at least intuit, how the planet Earth must have looked in the past, but not only that, but it also allows us to know what climate there was and, the most interesting thing if possible: how they have Plants have evolved over time. It is a certainly fascinating branch […]

How to fertilize a bonsai

A bonsai is a miniature tree that is grown in a tray. Despite its size, it has the same needs as any tree that grows on the ground; that is to say, it needs water, a more or less direct exposure to the sun to be able to grow and food. We must give this food throughout […]

The downy mildew of the vine

As we have seen on certain occasions, plants can suffer from diseases, viruses, pests, etc. To prevent our plants from suffering, there are numerous prevention mechanisms and if, inevitably, they have already been infected, we can solve them. Today I come to talk to you about the mildew of the vine . About what it is, how we can […]

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