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The Rosa de China hibiscus is one of the most loved by gardeners: although its flowers do not remain open for more than a day, it produces in such quantity that there are always many open or to open … except when temperatures drop. After the summer, the plant prepares to cope as well as […]

Echinacea is a plant very similar to the daisies. It is also called the conical flower of the prairie and belongs to the family of the Asteraceae. Due to the medicinal properties and the beauty of its flowers, it is one of the most appreciated in gardens. But, How to grow echinacea? If you want […]

One way to make the most of the space in a small garden is to plant shrubs that do not grow too large. And you’re in luck because there is a great variety of species that do not exceed four meters in heightand practically all of them recover well from pruning. So if you need […]

When Halloween night ends many people are already thinking about how to choose the Christmas tree, when to start taking out the Christmas decorations, etc. It is normal, because just one month after the most terrifying night of the year, the month of one of the most popular holidays begins: Christmas. In this article we […]

The Japanese maple is a very pretty plant. It has leaves that change color in spring, summer and / or autumn, and a very elegant glass. It is well loved in gardens, and also in the world of bonsai. It tolerates pruning, and it resists frost very well, although late frosts can harm it if […]

Image – Flickr / Scot Nelson Sowing seeds and watching them grow is always an enriching experience … until some begin to weaken and die. It is like this: a species can have a germination rate of 100%, but not all seedlings will come out aheadunless we take some steps to achieve it. So if […]

The elephant foot plant is one of the most common in homes, due to its easy care and its attractiveness. However, when her needs are not met, she can end up suffering and even dying. But, How to care for an elephant foot plant? If you are going to buy one, they are going to […]

Have you ever heard of a plant capable of absorbing negative energies? One that could easily be grown in the wild and, when seen, people would come to collect it for its healing properties? Well, we mean the rue plant. Do you have at home? Today we explain how to take care of the rue […]

There are many plants that live in places where it rains frequently, I would even dare to say that there are more than those that live in areas where it rains little. In fact, it is enough to go to a tropical forest or a temperate forest to find a great variety of species. The […]

Plants have become a decorative element of all houses. They are part of the decoration of certain areas of the home because they give that natural and vegetal appearance, in addition to being “alive” to a corner. Many trends use them, much more if we rely on oriental techniques, such as Feng Shui. But, Do […]

Image – Wikimedia / James Steakley The Peperomia obtusifolia It is a fantastic plant that can be grown throughout its pot life as it is relatively small. In addition, its leaves are so decorative that it looks great in any corner, even inside the home. If you are thinking of getting one and want to […]

If you have plants, it is normal for you to worry a lot about them in winter, since the plants can suffer from drops in temperature, cold and wind, causing them not to survive. But, How to care for outdoor plants in winter? If you cannot move your plants from where they are, either because […]

Would you like us to talk about how to redden poinsettia leaves? It is a technique that is not very difficult, and that it is convenient to know regardless of the month in which we are, especially if we intend to cultivate it indoors. So without further ado, below we will explain in detail how […]

Having a dog is sharing your life with an animal that you know is their world for him or her. Therefore, taking care of it should be a priority for you. And it is that, you not only have to take care of his diet, not giving him foods that are toxic, such as chocolate, […]

Some will say that trees only look pretty in spring, summer, and maybe fall as well. But when the cold arrives, the deciduous ones are left without leaves, and the evergreens prepare not to lose theirs. At this time, humans protect ourselves with coats, gloves and hats, but the only thing plants can do is […]

Anyone who has a cat knows that you have to be very careful with what you put “at hand”. And it is that, in the “vegetable” issue, there are many poisonous plants for cats. These can even cause the death of our feline. Therefore, below we want to leave you a list of those toxic […]

You probably haven’t heard of before Leucanthemum maximus. But maybe you have heard about the giant daisy or margaritón, two common names by which it is known. It is very similar to the margarita, but of a much larger dimensions. Do you want to know more about this plant? Its characteristics, uses and care? Well […]

The poinsettia or poinsettia is a plant that many like. When December arrives it is possible to find it for sale in many places, and I do not mean only in nurseries and garden stores, but also in supermarkets. It is very easy to get a copy on those dates, but not so easy that […]

Image – Wikimedia Commons / Wikimedia Commons The human being has managed to put many uses to a great variety of plants. Some are very obvious, but there are others that may surprise us. Such is the case of the one given to a species of shrub whose scientific name is rhus coriaria. At first […]

You may have heard of the tree ceiba speciosabetter known by the common name of palo borrachodue to its curious shape. Perhaps, once you see it, you want to have it in your garden, or even in a pot, but you don’t know how to provide the drunken stick with the care it needs because […]

At some point in our life, we will have seen or even tasted some vegetable seeds, such as pipes, walnuts, chia seeds, etc. Most people know that plants can sprout from them, But could they explain exactly what seeds are? To clarify any doubts regarding seeds, we are going to explain what they are, what […]

The valerian It is a classic when it comes to looking for a natural remedy to help calm your nerves. Therefore, it is considered one of the most recognized herbaceous plants for its extensive medicinal properties. A wide variety of products derived from this plant are marketed worldwide and few people know about it. Therefore, […]

Hydrangeas are one of the most common plants in gardens, but also on balconies, terraces, etc. with pots. The problem is that, of all the care you have to give it, Knowing how to water a potted hydrangea is one of the keys to ensuring that it does not die. If you want to know […]

Image – Wikimedia Commons / Th.Voekler Plants do their best to adapt as well as possible to their respective habitats, but in doing so they often attract a lot of human attention. This is what happens with the mikado planta herbaceous species native to Brazil, where it lives in the tropical jungle. It develops green […]

The risk of heat waves dissipates, weeds lose vigor, insects are fewer pests and rain replaces irrigation. Of course, the weather is less beautiful, the days are getting shorter, but autumn still has some important advantages for gardeners. And this is a season for sowing, especially winter salads and early greens. Plants for sowing in […]

Image – Wikimedia / Donarreiskoffer The subtropical climate is one that can be upsetting those of us who like to grow exotic plants, because although there is a huge variety of species that will live well in our gardens or terraces, we always have to count on frost, cold and, above all, the low temperature […]

Image – Wikimedia / Illustratedjc The muse basjoo It is one of the few banana trees that withstands the cold and the one that best recovers from frost.. In addition, as it has large, and very beautiful leaves, it brings a touch of exoticism to any garden. Although it does not produce edible fruits, its […]

Horsetail is a well-known plant that is used for its many uses. Many people do not know that there are certain horsetail benefits for plants. If used in landscaping for other plants, it can provide certain benefits. Due to its healthy characteristics, it is one of the most popular medicinal materials in the world, and […]

Aromatic plants are a great way to decorate your home while keeping fresh herbs on hand to cook. I tell you what you need to know to take care of aromatic plants so that they are always healthy and beautiful. They need sun and water to grow healthy. Try to put them near a window […]

The Calathea koyana it is better known by the common name of “peacock plant.” It is a tropical indoor plant with a very striking characteristic, and that is that it has green to red leaves that make it stand out in any corner of the house. However, many times, when you have one of these […]

Survive the Christmas It is already a challenge for our pockets, for our diet, for our digestions, our sleep, patience, hangovers, emotions … And it would continue. But it is that all that is nothing compared to the authentic adventure that the Poinsettiathat plant with red leaves that has become one of the botanical symbols […]

Image – Flickr / Tatters ✾ The Strelitzia or Bird of Paradise is one of the plants with which you can have a garden or a very well decorated patio. Its cultivation and maintenance is very simpleso much so that it only needs to be in an area exposed to direct sun and one or […]

The Hippeastrum It is a bulbous plant known above all for its flowers, usually of irregular shades, which are bell-shaped. They are very colorful and that makes many use them to decorate the house, the entrances or the garden. But the Hippeastrum It is careful that you have to cover it so that it does […]

Although the poinsettia is a decorative element, we must not forget that it is a living plant. Because, it is important that we take good care of it if we want it to last us beyond ChristmasThe transplant being one of the tasks that will help you to continue growing. This is a plant that […]

The climate has a significant influence on the growth and development of plants. It is, in fact, one of the factors that determines whether they survive, live well, or die. But It is precisely this that makes the planet have such a diversity of plant species, with mountain climate plants being the strongest and most […]

Have you ever heard of the Eucalyptus cinerea? Do you know what kind of plant it is? The first thing you should know is that it is one of the most resistant and easy to care for, which adorn any garden but you can also have it in a pot. If you want to know […]

Image – Wikimedia / Jean-Pol GRANDMONT You may think that tortuous trees are made by humans, but the truth is that although it is possible to make a plant like this, nature is the one who makes sure that, sometimes, some species grow that way. But Why do crooked trees exist exactly? What are those […]

If we have achieved that Christmas plant survivenow we will observe your needs so that the The most beautiful Euphorbia stay healthy for the rest of the year and bloom again next Christmas. For this reason, we must know that once the flowering is finished, we will see its bracts disappear, which we remember are […]

Photo source Monstera adansonii variegata: Hilverdadeboer There is no doubt that plant lovers enjoy decorating their home with these little living things. They become a joy to our eyes. But sometimes you meet specimens so rare that their price is almost unattainable for some. And that’s what happens with the Monstera adansonii variegata. To give […]

Do you live in a house or flat where there is not much light? Then you will have to put plants that can live in those conditions without problems. That is to say, to decorate such a site you have to opt for species that, in their natural habitat, grow under the shade of trees, […]

It is really nice and satisfying to have a garden. This green area that we can decorate and use as we please is a gift if we want to disconnect for a while from the routine, rest, have a drink with friends, or simply have some zen time alone and enjoy the natural space. However, […]

Human beings have used hallucinogenic plants for centuries, either to explore other worlds that are only in the imagination, to try to find solutions to problems, or in rituals. As a curiosity, it is interesting to know what these plants areSince there are many that can be cultivated by any of us, and if we […]

Image – Wikimedia / Pluume321 Palm trees are plants that are usually kept in pots, especially when they are young and / or less than two meters tall. Although not all can be kept in containers for their entire lives, the vast majority are very well suited to living in one for many years. But […]

Image – Wikimedia Commons / Mark Solarski The bedroom is one of the most important rooms in the house. It is our resting place, where we recharge our batteries every night to be able to continue with our rhythm of life every day. Because, There are those who do not want to put plants in […]

Fittonia verschaffeltii If there is something that many of us are interested in, it is having the odd rare indoor plant that is not seen frequently in nurseries or that, directly, are only found in the most specialized ones. Of course, these also tend to have higher prices than the others, but even so, sometimes […]

One of the most colorful shrubs that can give your garden without any doubt is the Photinia red robin. Its care is very simple and it will create a red design of the most beautiful that exists. But What is the Photinia red robin? What care do you need? Is it resistant or does it […]

Large-leaved plants are a real wonder. Many of them come to occupy a square metereven in some cases something else. Being native to humid tropical regions, where temperatures are mild all year round and it rains very frequently, they can afford to have good-sized leaf parts, which can remain intact until they age, giving way […]

Photo source Calathea rufibeard: care: Wikipedia | David J. Stang There is no doubt that we like green plants inside homes and offices. These offer a more natural vision, give life to the rooms and achieve a pleasant effect. Therefore, choosing between all the indoor plants can be difficult. But if you want a striking […]

When we want to decorate our home with plants, we have to choose well which ones we are going to buy. And is that there are only places where there is a lot, a lot of natural light can grow. Therefore, if our home has windows through which the sun’s rays enter easily, thus giving […]

The equatorial climate is one that allows a wide variety of plants to grow throughout the year. Temperatures are warm and it rains frequently. It is the one that gives life to part of the Amazon for example, or to the tropical forests of Africa or South Asia. And they are, also, those that in […]