Do you dare to have a Brachychiton in your garden?

B. populneus flowers The brachychiton They are a very adaptable genus of trees capable of decorating your garden in a spectacular way. In addition to being adaptable, its beautiful flowers will give a fresh color to your favorite green area. Let’s get to know them in depth. B. populneus The Brachychiton genus comprises around 30 […]

Calatea Care | Gardening On

Croce It is one of the most frequent questions that haunt our heads when we see one. Why a Calathea? Well, the truth is that they are a very decorative genus of plants, whose colored leaves will enliven the environment, giving it a new life. Also, there are many species to choose from, and each […]

Horse Chestnut Care | Gardening On

Passing hot? Surely you want to protect yourself from the sun under a big tree, right? We are going to propose that you do it under the shadow of a Horse Chestnut. A deciduous tree that has it all: beautiful flowers, very elegant leaves that turn yellow in autumn, and above all, it is very […]

Selection of low maintenance ornamental plants

Due to the increasingly scarce rainfall, many people choose to have a low maintenance garden. These types of gardens are also very suitable for those who do not have much time to dedicate to this corner of the home, but who in turn want to have a beautiful green area without having to worry about […]

Cleistocactus strausii, white spined cactus

Cleistocactus strausii is the scientific name of a very particular cactus whose vulgar name is none other than Silver torchin reference to the small white spines that appear throughout the plant. This cactus lives wild in two places in South America: Tarija, in Bolivia, and the North region of Argentina. It is an ideal cactus […]

How to transplant indoor palm trees

The palm trees that we have inside the home from time to time need to change their pot and renew the substrate, since their roots have absorbed all the nutrients that were in the peat, and therefore the plant can not grow more not having more space either. This time I am going to explain […]

How to care for a lavender plant

A few weeks ago, I bought my first lavender plant. It is curious but despite the fact that it is a very popular plant, I have never had one, perhaps because I’m just now putting together my little garden. I have planted a rosemary, a thyme plant and also a small coriander as I was […]

Decorate your home with ferns

Nephrolepis hirsutula Who has not ever visited their grandmother and been amazed by her hanging plants? For a long time, Ferns They are one of the plants that our elderly people have cultivated the most, and there are many of us who have inherited the pleasure of having several specimens, right? If you want to […]

The Beauty of False Jasmine

Its name is not very attractive but if you look closely at this shrub you will notice that it is a great option to have in your green space as it is a very decorative shrub, with small white flowers with yellow details. We speak of False Jasmine or Solanum jasminoidesa plant that belongs to […]

Water lily, ideal aquatic plant for ponds

If you are lucky enough to have a pond or you like aquatic plants It is a good time to read this post, because today we dedicate ourselves to Water lilya plant that presents many good reasons to have it in the garden. The first is that it is a plant that will look good […]

The most poisonous plants of the plant kingdom

There are plants that are better to stay away from. It is not that they have pinches or thorns but they are very dangerous. They can cause stomach problems, vomiting and dehydration or burn the skin and cause rashes. Some species are very dangerous and it is good to know them in order to avoid […]

How to take care of the shadow banana

The tree that I am going to present to you below has surely been found at some time walking through the streets of your town or city, as it is a very resistant and adaptable species that, in addition, gives very good shade. In fact, it is known as shadow banana It is a plant […]

How To Dry Stevia Leaves

Stevia is an exceptional shrubby plant, since in addition to having medicinal properties, the sugar that is extracted from it it can be consumed by people with diabetes without having to worry about your health. Do you want to discover with me how to dry stevia leaves and thus be able to take advantage of […]

How to Plant a Korean Pear Tree

This is one of those trees that can be had in all types of gardens, due to its resistance and adaptability. Its beautiful white flowers, which appear in spring, will attract numerous pollinating insects; something very positive if you also have a garden, well thanks to him you can have an even greater harvest. You […]

Salvia farinacea, easy to grow plant

Don’t you know with which plants to decorate those areas that are very exposed to sunlight? We are going to propose one that, in addition to being very easy to grow, when it blooms is… spectacular. His name is sage farinaceaalthough perhaps it sounds more familiar to you by its other name: blue sage. Discover […]

The Mediterranean maple, resistant and adaptable

sharp opal The climatic conditions of the Mediterranean region have made many plants have evolved so much that they have managed to be resistant to drought, high summer temperatures, humidity in the environment and, also, the sea breeze. Such is the case of our protagonist, the Mediterranean maplea rather small tree ideal to have in […]

The cheerful broom | Gardening On

Our yellow flowering plants they are always happy and that is why they transform any garden. This vibrant color lifts the tone of the softest flowers while being eye-catching and eye-catching.There are many plants with yellow flowers and one of them is the Retama, also known as Canarian Retama, Colored Broom or Citiso. Features With […]

How to care for indoor plants in autumn

During the months that lie ahead after having had a great summer, there will be many tasks that we will have to carry out in the garden, but also in our homes. Little by little our flowers are slowing down their growth rate, thus beginning to save energy that will help them overcome the winter. […]

Viburnum care | Gardening On

Viburnum’s wealth In gardens, a type of plant that stands out a lot is the shrub, especially if it has striking flowers or leaf color. We are going to introduce you to Viburnumwhich in addition to being very easy to care for, can live in temperate climates. Do you want to know it? Viburnum macrocephalum […]

Meet the linden, an ideal tree for large gardens

Within the group of most spectacular deciduous trees we find the Linden. A species of a colossal size to have in large gardens, where it can be seen in all its splendor. Let us know more about this amazing tree. Our protagonist is one of those trees where you can protect yourself from the sun, […]

Jasmine Night Care | Gardening On

While most plants have evolved to flower during the day, there are others who prefer to do it at night, as is the case with our protagonist. This is a shrub with small white flowers, very simple but at the same time very beautiful, that it will give us great satisfactions. Let’s learn to take […]

Recommended plants for home | Gardening On

Doubting about what will be the next plant to grow in your home? If you want to be in harmony then pay attention to this post because today we are dedicated to ornamental plants and the benefits that many of them have on our health. Not all those plants that add beauty to the home […]

How to care for a Pinguicula

pinguicula moranensis Within the carnivorous plant family we find a particularly curious and interesting genus. So much that even they look like flowers instead of complete plant beings. Its leaves, turned into excellent sticky traps, barely rise from the ground, giving our protagonist an even more beautiful appearance. However, it is a complicated genre. Therefore, […]

Akebia care | Gardening On

Looking for an easy-to-grow climber that also has beautiful flowers? If so, the Akebia is a good candidate. Hardy and fast growing, this plant will give you great satisfaction. And it is that, as if that were not enough, you can have it in the garden or in a pot. What more could you want? […]

Carnation of the air: suitable for beginners

If you have just entered the fascinating world of gardening and you are worried about not knowing how to take care of your plants, there is one that will surely surprise you. And it is that, it is so easy to grow, that it hardly requires substrate. Yes, yes, you read correctly: you will not […]

The colorful and beautiful Violet of the Alps

If there is a plant that I like, it is Alpine Violet. It is one of the most colorful plants I know and that is why it is widely used for ornamental purposes. But I also like the way its flowers look, with semi-fallen petals that give the plant a special air. Its flowers are […]

How to take care of the soil in the pots

An land in good condition It is vital for the seeds to germinate and also for the plants to develop healthily, in a habitat that offers them the best conditions to satisfy their basic needs. The problem is that keep the land in good condition it is not always easy. It is common to start […]

Carpe, tree for hedges | Gardening On

When it comes to beautifying the garden, there are many ornamental plants that add color and uniqueness. One of them is the Carpe or Birch, a deciduous tree which it is ideal to cover large spaces due to its size. This species is also known as Carpino, White Beech, Leaf-leaf, Olmedilla, Ojaranzo and it is […]

Living room palm tree care

It is one of the most used palm trees to decorate interiors, but it also looks splendid under a porch, or in any corner of your garden. We are referring, of course, to the Living room palm treewhose popularity goes in growing as more of us decide to include it in the home design. But […]

Planting a bare root tree

Today we dedicate ourselves to tree sowing. Before starting this post, you may be interested to know that when buying a tree you can choose four options: The first is a root ball treethe second is a bare root treethe third is a potted tree and the last one is with a plaster root ballthis […]

Meet the Acer shirasawanum, the full moon tree

We all know the japanese maple, a beautiful tree with palmate leaves which dress up in autumn. But, did you know that there is another oriental species just as decorative? It is somewhat more difficult to find, and also somewhat more demanding. However, worth growing in temperate to cold climates. Your name? Scientifically it is […]

How are Adromischus cared for?

Adromischus cristatus They are the perfect size so that they can be grown in a pot throughout their life. Thus, they are ideal for decorating patios, terraces, balconies, or even the living room of the home. They do not require hardly any maintenance, since they do not usually have problems with pests, and as if […]

Kniphofia uvaria, a very exotic plant

There is a plant that is truly exotic, ideal for decorating gardens and unleashing design. We talk about the kniphofia uvariaa plant that draws attention immediately due to its appearance. The most striking thing is his inflorescence, spike-shaped and very brightly colored that makes it unique and very special. It is a perfect plant to […]

Elderberry, a very complete plant

To have a »complete» garden, it is necessary plant some bushes that give it color, while with them we finish covering a space. But if we want to ensure that all the plants are in harmony and that only those that interest us most stand out, we have to do a little research, after which […]

Know everything about boxwood | Gardening On

The buoy It is one of those shrubs that can always be kept in a pot, as it resists pruning, frost, wind … Anyway, it is a perfect plant for beginners, as it is considered a »all-rounder». Do you want to know everything about him? Yes? Well take note . Features Boxwood, whose scientific name […]

How to prune hydrangeas | Gardening On

These deciduous shrubs and really beautiful flowers have proven that they deserve to have a reserved space both in gardens and in pots, because with a few minimal care they will look like they only know how to do. One of the tasks that we have to carry out in the fall is trimming, so […]

Graptopetalum: very decorative small plants

Graptopetalum pachyphytum Thorny plants are very decorative, but … succulent plants are not far behind. And it is that there are species with leaves distributed in such a way that they look like a flower, and others like our protagonists, that just by seeing them many of us we fall in love. They are ideal […]

Meet the Bombax, an impressive tree

How about big trees? They are imposing, right? I’m going to tell you about it, although it is not suitable for small gardens, it is worth knowing about it, and even growing it to later donate it – if you like – to a botanical garden. The name of the botanical genus is Bombaxbut you […]

Loropetalum, an Asian shrub | Gardening On

If you want to add some color to your garden you can think about having a Loropetalum it is a plant that has a particular color and that is why it stands out in the middle of the green landscape. It is not one of the most popular plants on the market and perhaps that […]

Peperomia caperata Lilian, a semi-succulent plant

It is rare that I buy inside plants Well, in general I am inclined to choose one that tolerates semi-shade conditions for then to locate next to a window. Fortunately, I live in a very sunny apartment with large windows so I run with a certain advantage. But if you live in a dark apartment […]

Sanseviera, an easy plant to care for

sanseviera suffruticosa Have you just entered the fascinating world of gardening? If so, there are many really easy-to-care plants that will give you great satisfaction. One of them is the Sansevieriaan ideal succulent to decorate the home, and the garden. Its maintenance is, as you will see, very easy. In addition, it is decorative and […]

Discover how to take care of Latania

Our palms They are a type of plants that always look good, regardless of where they are placed. There are so many species, and all so different, that surely there is one (or some) capable of making you fall in love. Who knows if our protagonist will get it today cons. It belongs to the […]

The beauty and rusticity of the Araucaria

In various parts of the world we find very unique plants, such as the Araucariabetter known as the storied pine. Conifers are plant beings that have colonized much of the planet, including coastal areas, where our protagonist is usually found. Nowadays they are frequently used to decorate gardens, something that does not surprise us because, […]

Complete selection of drought resistant plants

Dimorphotheca ecklonis As global temperatures rise, rainfall becomes increasingly rare in many places. This change directly affects the gardens, which need more water to remain just as spectacular. Thus, It is highly recommended to choose those plants that best resist the lack of irrigationsince in this way we will save a few euros that never […]

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