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If you don’t know the Minor prosecutionYou should know that this is a plant that can serve you both in an ornamental way, as well as representing certain culinary characteristics. Also commonly called the lesser pimpernel, this plant originates from European soils and is usually cultivated in orchards in different parts of the Iberian Peninsula […]

Image – Flickr / Mauricio Mercadante If you are realizing that your garden needs more variety of colors and you are looking for a plant that really attracts a lot of attention, we are going to suggest you plant one (or several) Euphorbia cotinifolia. These small trees, known by the name of Red Milkman, measure […]

Image – Wikimedia / Allie_Caulfield Our redwoods They are impressive conifers, not only for their size but also for their life expectancy. In fact, they can live for more than 3000 years as long as the conditions are right. Its growth rate is quite slow if we compare it with that of other trees, but […]

The Kerria japonica or well known by other names such as Japanese rose, querria, yellow hip or peniflorais a plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. That is why it looks very similar to that of a rose as we usually know it. It is a species of shrub with very beautiful flowers with a […]

Image – Wikimedia Commons / Lythlady The Dionaea muscipulabetter known as Venus flytrapIt is very common to find it in nurseries, garden centers, and other specialized centers. It is a plant that attracts a lot of attention for its many traps, shaped like a mouth, and for the speed with which they close after a […]

If you are looking for trees that resist drought without problems and that are almost completely covered with flowers during spring, then I encourage you to put one or more in your garden Acacia. These trees have a fairly fast growth rate, and they also have evergreen leaves, so you won’t have to rake very […]

Do you want to know a plant that, in addition to having an important ornamental beauty, is also widely used in the world of medicine for its properties? These characteristics are gathered by the Geranium Robertianumwhich is also called St. Robert’s Herb and is found in greater quantities in Europe, Africa and Asia. The Geranium […]

Image – Wikimedia / Donkey shot Our protagonist is one of the plants that is most often included in urban design. It is very common to find a specimen in roundabouts, parks, and of course in Botanical Gardens. It is known by multiple names, although one of the most used is that of canary palm […]

Feng Shui is a very ancient Chinese philosophical system whose objective is to achieve positive influence on people and on the space they occupy. Although it is currently considered from a pseudoscience to a set of Chinese superstitions, today it is becoming very popular. The old beliefs are still very present in our daily lives, […]

shamrock or also known under the name of strawberry clover, it is a legume-like plant that has three elliptical leaves and in some cases, oval. The plant is characterized visually in terms of its leaves for having an alternate structure. It seems unbelievable, but this plant has some practical uses. Today we will present the […]

The myrtle common. Our beloved and easy-care myrtle. It is one of those plants that you put in your garden one day, you water it for a year, and from the second you can space the waterings since it will not need so much water. It is very aromatic. To check it, it will be […]

Our palms They are plants that have that “something” that they like so much in gardens: these places benefit from having a plant like this, well, they … and we, because they give them that tropical touch that, even if we live in a temperate climate, it will seem that we have an exotic garden. […]

In the Canary archipelago there is a great diversity of plants that make the islands as beautiful as they appear in the photos, and even more. And the fact is that the climate they enjoy means that the most unique species can exist, so much so that more than one is used to beautify the […]

The elm trees They are trees that those who live in temperate climates are very used to seeing, but those who live further south can rarely enjoy the beauty of this magnificent genus of plants, except those used for bonsai. They are very rustic and tolerate pruning quite well, making them an attractive option to […]

Do you know the plant Catharanthus roseus? You may have seen this herbaceous plant and it has surprised you with the intense color of its flowers, but it may also be that you did not even realize that it was this species of plant that is well known, in addition to its ornamental nature. , […]

The Rhododendron they are really spectacular bushy plants. They are very resistant to low temperatures, do not require special attention, and bloom during the spring that it is a pleasure to see them. Some flowers that, by the way, are very elegant, with very bright colors. But, of course, they do need some care. If […]

Trees of the genus Adansonia They are among the most impressive that we can see. Their trunks grow like pillars, often thickening so much that it would be impossible for one person alone. But perhaps that is why they are so popular, since it must also be said that their growth rate is very slow; […]

Have you ever wondered where they get their cotton and how is it grown? Well, it turns out that one of the softest gifts created by nature (if not the most) comes from a genus of shrub and herbaceous plants ideal to have in small gardens of the genus Gossypium. The best known and most […]

It is one of those trees from which it seems that it rains gold every spring. Its lovely little hanging yellow flowers cover the whole plantmaking it look spectacular. Also, it looks great as an isolated specimen, but could also be used in lineups or in groups. Know the care of the Gold rainan ideal […]

Image – Wikimedia Commons / Dalgial It is very important that, when choosing the plants to plant in the field, those species are chosen that are capable of living well, of adapting to the conditions that exist in the place. Therefore, if you live in a place where it rains frequently, you must look for […]

Do you know the variety of banana called apple tree? If you have never seen or tasted it, you will surely wonder why there are two different fruits in its name. This has to do with the fact that it is a banana that is characterized especially by its acidity and by having a somewhat […]

Since there are many types of trees around the world there are also many types of wood that can be used for construction and furniture. Wood uses one of the oldest, noblest and most beautiful materials used by humans. Depending on the tree that we are using to extract the wood, there are many types […]

Image – Wikimedia / Photograph by Mike Peel // Sarracenia hybrid x chelsonii Carnivorous plants of the genus Sarracenia are the easiest to care for, since they only want sunlight throughout the day, a substrate with a low pH and very poor nutrient richness (such as unfertilized peat moss, or sphagnum moss ), and lots […]

The Cycas rolledor better known as Cica or Sago Palmhas been on Earth for about three-hundred million years. They were already there before the appearance of the dinosaurs, which is why it is considered a living fossil, and one of the most resistant by the way. Nowadays it is a very appreciated species in the […]

Among all the large number of thistles found in our flora, one of them is the Galactites tomentosawhich is a herbaceous plant that has many uses, since it is the owner of an important ornamental beauty, which makes it very common in garden crops. A herbaceous plant that you will find naturally in the European […]

Who doesn’t want to have flowering trees in their garden? They are a natural beauty capable of brightening your day by stealing a smile from you. But of course, with so much variety that there is, it can be difficult for us to choose the most suitable ones. We want to make that task easier […]

ruellia simplex Flowering plants are one of the elements that look great anywhere. The reason is simple: they are big or small, many of them have such colorful colors that we can use them as an excuse to do something as simple as smile. In addition, we can consider ourselves lucky, because there is a […]

I love hibiscus. Although they are plants that do not tolerate the cold too much, their flowers are so brightly colored that it is difficult to ignore their beauty, not to mention that they are usually sold at really cheap prices, taking into account the size of the plants and how easy it is to […]

The Feathery coconut it is, probably, one of the palm trees that gives the garden the greatest touch of exoticism. Its beautiful feathery leaves flutter in the wind, just as those of coconut trees do on tropical beaches but, unlike this one, our protagonist endures several degrees below zero. So now you know, if you […]

Have you ever wondered what are the names of the trees that live in the savannah? These plants are truly amazing, as they live in places where rainfall is so low that they often have no choice but to remain leafless during the driest season of the year. Some even take even more drastic measures: […]

Much of life on the planet takes place in the evergreen forest. There are different types of forests depending on the characteristics of each type of tree that is more abundant in them. Today we are going to go into the characteristics and importance of the evergreen forest. The trees that preserve the greenness of […]

It is true, it can be a question with a very easy answer, but… what is the difference between a deciduous tree and an evergreen tree? We often think that the former are those that are completely bare during the fall and winter, and that the latter remain evergreen throughout the year and every year. […]

Vines are great plants, with which you can have a spectacular garden with little care. There are many genera and species, but the one that I am going to present to you on this occasion will surely delight you; the ampelopsis. With minimal care, you can enjoy it to the fullest. And if you don’t […]

The coconut tree it is one of the most popular palm trees. It is the symbol of the tropical climate, and there is no one who does not want to have one in their garden. However, in temperate regions it is really difficult to get a specimen to reach an adult, since unfortunately it is […]

The white mustard It is a plant that has important and interesting uses in the kitchen. But, would you like to know how to take care of it so that you can benefit from it in a healthy way? If you answered yes, then I will also tell you what its characteristics are. Thus, you […]

Image – Wikimedia Commons / Frank Vincentz The liquidambarIt is a wonderful tree, for me one of the most beautiful with its leaves that in autumn turn a caramel color so colorful and pleasant. It has an amazing bearing and elegance, and it also withstands cold, as well as frost, very well. When the climate […]

It abounds in gardens, avenues, and streets in areas that enjoy warm or temperate climates. The Robust Washingtonia It is a magnificent palm tree, very resistant, that will give us great satisfaction. Its growth is fast, it is also said that can grow at the rate of one meter per yearwhich guarantees that in a […]

It is not surprising that Maritime Cakile or as it is usually known, sea caterpillar, it is not so well known by the vast majority, since it is a plant that at first glance seems to be part of the vegetation without having any importance. The truth is that those who know where to find […]

The patios are spaces that can give a lot of play. Whether it is large or small, there are many plants that will beautify it, and yes, trees too. It is often thought that these are only enjoyed, apart from in their natural habitats, in gardens, but it is not really necessary to have a […]

Image – Flickr / Salome Bielsa Evergreen trees, also called evergreens or perennials, are great: they allow us to have a garden protected from direct sun throughout the year, and also, with them, we have guaranteed privacy and security that we all want to have in our green paradises. For this reason, we have selected […]

Image – Flickr / Rafael V Jasmine is a beautiful climbing shrub that has what any plant of this type must have to be able to grow in a pot: it does not grow very much, it tolerates pruning very well, and it also produces many flowers in spring. Therefore, even if you acquired a […]

Bananas or bananas are one of the best known and most loved fruits, but many people do not even ask what plant they are obtained from. The banana trees or bananas are perennial herbaceous plants of the genus Musa. At first glance it is easy to confuse them with palm trees, but they really have […]

Those who have a garden know how important it is to have a floral plant that stands out, gives you a better view and the garden is a beautiful place. Not many flowers have the ability to transform natural spaces like these. However, there is a Chinese species that can do it. This is the […]

Image – Flickr / Dick Culbert The nepenthes rajah It is a carnivorous plant with very large traps, in fact they are so large that it is often known by the name of giant carnivore. It grows naturally in Malaysia, where temperatures are warm and it rains quite frequently. This means that in cultivation it […]

The matchstick It is a very striking plant due to the color of its flowers. But although it is usually known by the name of matchmaker, it has many synonyms by which it is known. The Latin name of the most common species is plumbago auriculataa rather rare or not pretty name for the appearance […]

Our bromeliads They are plants that thrive in tropical and warm temperate climates. They are also widely used to decorate the interior of homes, since their leaves tend to have very bright colors; even its flowers attract a lot of attention, despite the fact that their life expectancy is quite limited. But it is interesting […]

It is possible that in your country they tend to confuse the Euphorbia acrurensis with some types of cacti. Its appearance is very similar to cactus-type plants. The truth is that they are completely different species and here we will explain much of what you should know about it. Before starting with the data that […]

Image – Flickr / Kai Yan, Joseph Wong Chinese jasmine is a true wonder. It produces small but very fragrant flowers that do not leave anyone indifferent. It is perfect in any corner as long as it is in direct sunlight, and it does not need much to be and stay well. However, if you […]

Image – Flickr / Thai Jasmine (Smile..smile… Smile ..) Few plants attract as much attention as our protagonist. It has large and beautiful flowers, so bright and cheerful in color that you want to buy it to decorate the patio or home. However … there are two problems: it is very sensitive to excess water […]

Among plant fans we can find those who are lovers of today’s protagonist, the Albizia julibrissinbetter known as Acacia of Constantinople. It really has nothing to do with Acacia, but its similarity to them makes them known by that name. It is a beautiful tree ideal for all types of gardens. In the small ones […]