Steps to follow to build garden ponds

Do you like garden ponds? Your garden is the area of ​​your home that can put you in contact with nature the most. It offers you a zone of comfort, stability, relaxation and peace. In addition, birds and other animals take advantage of the gardens to rest there or look for food. To make your […]

How to decorate with heucheras

Heucheras are herbaceous plants that are characterized by surprisingly decorative leaves. Depending on the variety, there are some that are reddish, yellow, orange and, of course, green. Their height does not exceed 40 centimeters, and as they like very much the places where the sunlight does not reach much, they are ideal to decorate those […]

How to make a nice little garden

Do you have a rather small piece of land and would you like to bring it to life? Well you can do it, yes. It is not necessary to have many meters of plot to be able to enjoy a piece of nature; In fact, if you can create real wonders in a single planter, […]

What are hydroponic gardens? | Gardening On

Have the possibility to create a hydroponic gardenrepresents one of the tasks that are very easy to perform for those who can have the benefit of to be able to count from a patio that is spacious or in its difference from a garden, but who do not want to miss what is the opportunity […]

How to gain privacy in the garden

Whether you have a piece of land in the middle of the field or in a town or city, surely you want to be able to enjoy it with total freedom, without prying eyes. Privacy is a very important issue, since it will largely depend on doing what you want and when you want in […]

How to create a hedge step by step?

A hedge is an element that all gardens must have. Not only can they be very decorative, but they also allow us to have the different corners separated by a natural barrier formed by resistant and beautiful plants. It is relatively easy to get one; in fact, depending on how long we want it to […]

Ideas to beautify the garden

Are you tired of seeing your garden always the same? Did you just finish it and it gives you the feeling that something is missing? Well, if so, let me tell you that that usually happens a lot. I’m going for the third renovation myself. And it is that, no matter how many drafts you […]

How to decorate your garden for Halloween

Halloween is increasingly common in Spain and decorating inside the home is something we do our best to do, but we don’t have to forget about decorate our garden in a terrifying way and is that so that the gardens do not feel empty during this date, in this article we collect some tips to […]

How to extract seeds from bell peppers for growing in pots

Many vegetables eaten daily offer the opportunity to grow at hometaking advantage of seeds that can be obtained from fruits bought at the grocery store or supermarket. This is the case of Bell pepperas it can be easily grown in a common garden and in pots and is that the seeds of this species are […]

How to start a flower garden outside

The flowers are very decorative. They can be large or small, but their petals are tinged with such bright and cheerful colors, which are always a pleasure to behold. Having a floral corner in the garden is wonderful. And the best thing is that you don’t need to have a lot of land for them. […]

Ideas to decorate your terrace or garden in the Chill out style

We all get tired of routine, day to day, work and we want to disconnect a little and relax to regain strength. Even if it is cold, it is necessary to disregard responsibilities a bit and enjoy a little. What better than relaxing on your terrace or garden with a good atmosphere Chill out decorated. […]

How to decorate the garden for winter

With the arrival of cold and frost, there is also a time when every gardener or gardener can take a break until spring returns again. But if you are one of those people who does not like too much to do nothing in their beautiful garden you can take advantage and decorate it for the […]

Ideas to decorate with garden benches

Who said that garden benches could not be used for anything other than to sit on? The truth is that by choosing the right model and placing it in the ideal area, you can make our green and natural paradise look even better. Proof of this are the images that I am going to show […]

Perform domestic vermicomposting step by step

The main objective of the domestic vermicomposting It is caring for the environment, trying to somehow eradicate the levels of environmental pollution that we promote on a daily basis, since it is clear that the culture and eating habits of the average human being generate a large amount of organic waste, generally in the kitchen. […]

Scarifying the lawn is the key to having a perfect garden

Gardening is more than a passion for nature lovers and even more so for those looking for their piece of fresh air at home in the beauty of a well-kept garden. Surely you will know the dangers that it generates for your garden, the dead plants and leaves that fall and end up accumulating in […]

Characteristics and reproduction of the Duckweed

Duckweed or lemnoideae is resistant and spreads easilyfor which it has spread to almost all corners of the world, except eastern Australia and Asia and despite the fact that this plant is not commercialized and much less offered by any nursery, it can coexist with another aquatic plant becoming a great pollutant. This plant can […]

Ideas and tips for decorating exteriors with plants and flowers

It is important decorate your garden or the outside of your house with plants and flowers that make it more beautiful and colorful. Plants, in addition to decoration, have other advantages such as providing air purification and giving us cleaner air to breathe. There are many ways to decorate your exteriors with plants and flowers. […]

Majorelle Garden, a dream place in Marrakech

All over the world we can find dream gardens, but if there is one that can impress us a lot, it is the Majorelle Garden. In it we can find plants that, perhaps are common, but are so well cared for that it will be a pleasure to see and photograph them. In addition, there […]

How to Create a Natural Border for a Garden

When looking to have a garden as natural as possible, trying not to include too many artificial elements such as furniture, sculptures or fountains, it is interesting to create borders with plants. These beings will be the ones that give joy and life to a land; Furthermore, if we have a garden they will serve […]

English cottage, a very particular garden style

Image – Wikimedia / Richard Peat The English cottage It is a style of garden that children and adults like. The planting of a large number of plants, combined with the use of rustic materials, make this wonder is, in addition to being very beautiful, a very cozy, very homely place. It is as if […]

How to prepare the garden for spring

After having spent a few months in cold temperatures, as time recovers plants “reawaken” to life. During the months of March to May in the northern hemisphere and from November to February in the southern hemisphere, the garden seems to be able to enjoy a succession of colors and natural shapes that only brighten our […]

How to take care of the plants on the terrace

The plants on the terrace are usually exposed to the sun, wind, frost … However, these “little problems” can be solved very easily, since as they are in pots, it is easy to move them around. But what happens if we don’t have more space or if we don’t feel like having to replace them? […]

Characteristics of an aquatic plant

Aquatic plants or also known by the names hydrophilic or as hygrophilic They are those plants that are excellently adapted to aquatic environments such as lakes, ponds, ponds, swamps, estuaries, deltas, marine lagoons and also the banks of rivers. These are plants that belong to both the groups of algae and bryophytes, or also to […]

How to maintain garden furniture

Garden furniture is a very important part: the whole family can enjoy being outdoors surrounded by many well-cared and healthy plants while having, for example, a soft drink. But the truth is that in order for this to be repeated on numerous occasions, it is necessary to maintain the furniture, since otherwise it would deteriorate […]

How to choose the best pond for turtles?

Our water turtles They are being very commercialized in several countries and surely at some point you have had the opportunity to enjoy these animals from a very young age as a pet. However, few turtles manage to grow or become adultsdue to the lack of care and adequate measures required by this issue. That […]

What does a French garden have to be like?

If you are one of those who love order, you will surely enjoy visiting -or designing – a french garden. In it, symmetry and order are the indisputable protagonists. You won’t see a branch sticking out of the design, no randomly placed plants. This design, in addition to being very beautiful, also entails high maintenance, […]

What are the lawn care?

The lawn is a beautiful green carpet composed of herbs that, in addition to growing very quickly, have the peculiarity that they support footprints well. However, it is also one of the areas of the garden that needs the most care. For this reason, it is important that, before we start sowing it, we find […]

Lighting in the garden in the summer months

When the warm temperatures come, there is no doubt that nights require a protagonist and that this is the great outdoors. This is a completely different way of to be able to enjoy the summer monthsbut even more so if we are presented with the opportunity to have our own natural space and we choose […]

Ecological and decorative fountains for your garden

Water is a precious liquid that we consider as life in its purest form. This is a great source of resources that nature offers us and not only that, In the same way, it is one of the assets that I appreciate the most on the planet.. Without this precious liquid that mother nature fortunately […]

Nymphaea alba characteristics and care

The White water lilies It is a beautiful aquatic plant that produces flowers of a white color that attracts a lot of attention. It does not need much care to be perfect, since in fact it will only be necessary to find a good place in the pond where it can be contemplated in all […]

How to put natural grass

The first thing we have to do before putting the natural grass in the garden is remove weedssince in this way we reduce problems once the grass is in place. For that, we can water the entire area every day so that the buried weeds germinate and thus use a herbicide to remove them. This […]

When and how to fertilize the lawn?

Lawn is a beautiful green carpet that looks great in many gardens. It is not very difficult to maintain and, of course, if we want to have a picnic or simply lie on the ground, sow it is one of our best options. Now, in order for him to be healthy, we need to know […]

Dichondra repens: characteristics and care

Today we are going to talk about a plant that serves as a substitute for grass. It’s about the dichondra repens. Common names include kidney grass, mouse ear, and leaf grass. With this plant in your garden you can have a lawn but without it. And it is that it is a type of perennial […]

Botanical Garden: origin, history, types and much more

Singapore Botanic Garden What is a botanical garden? For me, and being very simple, it is a place where as soon as you enter you do not know where to look when you see so much beauty. Seriously, when you plan to visit one, you cannot forget your camera, or, failing that, carry your mobile […]

What to know about the first garden? We tell you;)

Creating a garden from scratch is an experience that, yes, it can be truly magnificent and educational, but when you have no idea where to start, problems usually arise as a result of inexperience and ignorance. Therefore, it would not be strange for you to look down on those who tell you that designing is […]

How to decorate a rustic garden?

Are you wondering how to decorate a rustic garden? Of course, this is a type of garden that never goes out of style. It is always a pleasure to have contact with the purest nature, with the one that gives color to your life but also very pleasant sounds and food. If you have just […]

Genus Oxalis. Main species and their care

Today we are going to talk about a genus of plants known as Oxalis. These are plants that have become invasive in orchards. Among the common names we find vinagrillos, sorrels and barrabases. These are plants that are quite annoying in the orchards when we are cultivating, but they do not harm the plantations. Oxalis […]

What is the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew like?

Image – Flickr / D-Stanley The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew It is one of the most important botanical gardens in the world, so much so that it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2003. Its surface is huge, occupying 120 hectares, and there are so many plants that, if you plan to […]

Selection of water flowers for pot or pond

Do you have a pond (or mini-pond ) and want to put water flowers on it? Without a doubt, there are many aquatic plants that produce petals of very elegant colors and shapes. Some even emit a delicious scent, so much so that they attract beneficial insects like bees. Having one or more of these […]

Characteristics, requirements and uses of Festuca rubra grass

Speaking of plants that are used for lawns, the species comes to mind fescue rubra. It is a species whose common name is red fescue, red fescue or red fescue. It is widely used for the creation of green spaces since it has favorable characteristics such as good resistance to cold. It is the basis […]

Zoysia japonica, the most beloved herb to have a dream lawn

Image – Wikimedia / Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz Who wouldn’t want a lawn in their garden? Maybe not in all the terrain, but in an area where we want to rest, read or just have a good time with family and / or friends, it is a very interesting idea without a doubt. But which species […]

Discover Java moss, the best aquatic plant for your fish tank

Java moss, whose scientific name is Vesicularia Dubyais one of the most commonly used plants in aquariums. The preference of amateurs, both beginners and experts, for this moss is essentially due to its appearance, usefulness, easy cultivation and maintenance. Java moss provides excellent shelter for fingerlings. What’s more, This foam is very well suited to […]

Characteristics of English gardens | Gardening On

English gardens, which have always been characterized by their elegance and beauty, have been elaborated in Great Britain since the XNUMXth century by the wealthiest classes, the British nobles and kings. The aims that were sought with the creation of this type of gardens was the imitation and the establishment of the characteristics of naturetrying […]

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