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Chervil: characteristics, properties and cultivation

Today we are going to talk about a type of plant whose properties have been planted in many places around the world. Its about chervil. Its scientific name is Anthriscus cerefolium and it is very similar to parsley because of its elongated green stems. It stands out mainly for having a pleasant and sweet aroma […]

How to eliminate ants from the garden?

Ants are insects that have a double face: on the one hand, they are very important for plants since they fulfill the function of pollinating flowers, but on the other, when they pile up and walk in groups on the stems and branches … it is usually a very bad sign. Especially during hot, dry […]

How to remove white mold from plants

The white mold It is a disease caused by fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary. This pathogen is widespread throughout the world and affects many species. It is found especially in areas with moderate temperatures and high humidity, such as northern Spain. It appears in many crops causing a significant decrease in the yield and […]

Melon diseases: The most frequent and other alterations

Without a doubt, one of the favorite fruits in summer is the melon. These big sweet balls with a lot of water are quite a delicacy, either eaten as is or combined with other foods. Therefore it is not surprising that these fruits are one of the most popular crops during the hottest time of […]

How to recover a plant with excess fertilizer

Plants could not live on water alone. They need to be able to always have nutrientsespecially in the growing season, so as not to have any problems. For this reason, you might think that if food, that is, compost, helps them grow, the more we put in it, the more it will grow, right? The […]

The new partner of Florium is the Kapiteyn bulb brand

The Kapiteyn company is one of the most famous companies in the world, which grows and is engaged in packaging and sales of many bulb crops. The Florium company became the official partner of Kapitein in Ukraine. Now you can buy bulbs of the best quality and in incredibly beautiful packaging. A large family company […]

How to buy an outdoor sofa

When spring arrives, and the days get longer, what you want as soon as you get home after work is to disconnect. And for this, many use the terrace, garden, balcony… to sit on an outdoor sofa and relax. But Don’t you have an outdoor sofa yet? Then perhaps you will be interested in knowing […]

Panels for orchids

Fernwood Soft Tree Fern Panels are eco-friendly, non-toxic background panels made from New Zealand grown tree fern. The panels retain moisture very well, which in turn will keep the substrate constantly moist. tree ferns Dicksonia sellowiana is a tree fern from the Dicksoniaceae family native to South America. Named after Friedrich Zello, a German botanist. […]

All about the rush, a very large group of plants

Image – Flickr / Harry Rose // Juncus flavidus What we know as rush They are a set of plants that are of great importance to humanity, since there are many species that have some use, such as the making of baskets, or roofs. In addition, they are excellent as garden or terrace plantsbecause although […]

How to make a garden at home: main materials and tips

Many people who have a garden or a spacious terrace want to take advantage of it to be able to plant various crops and be able to be self-sufficient. To do this, you have to learn how to make a garden at home. You must have some very clear concepts and know well the needs […]

How to dry peppers easily and quickly?

Many years ago, when I was little, my mother always bought a lot of peppers at the end of summer, he would string them with thread and hang them on the balcony or in the windows. He told me that it was for them to dry and with the passage of time, this thing that […]

Secateurs. Interesting information about secateurs

A gardener is like a surgeon and a hairdresser at the same time, it is necessary to remove a dried or extra branch of a tree, form a crown or rejuvenate the entire bush, giving all the branches to a stump, cut off flowering plants, cut the central point of growth for a bouquet shape […]

Bursaphelenchus xilophilus: A pest that affects pines

The Bursaphelenchus xylophilus It is one of the organisms that most damages all kinds of exponents of pines and conifersand it is one of the concerns most taken into account by naturalist organizations and city councils throughout Spain. This has to do with its effect is quite overwhelming, causing the rapid decay of this type […]

Quince Diseases: Most Common Pests and Diseases

All vegetables are at risk of contracting a disease or suffering from a pest, the quince is no exception. That is why it is very important to know how to prevent them, detect them and cure the plant. To help you, we are going to talk in this article about quince pests and diseases. If […]

Camellia care in winter. Florium.ua” 2019

Content: Temperature regime Suitable places for wintering camellia Growing camellia after dormancy Wintering outdoor camellias We are often asked: “How to care for camellias in winter.” To your plants successfully survived the winter, several rules must be followed. Camellia care consists in choosing a place, observing the temperature regime, watering, etc. If you follow our […]

Phytopathology: What are phytopathology and phytopathology and its importance

Did you know that plants also suffer from diseases, fungi and more pathologies? So thats it. Although vegetables are not capable of expressing themselves, at least under our perception, Yes, we can distinguish healthy plants from diseased or affected ones. There is a whole science that is dedicated to studying the pathologies of plants: Phytopathology. […]

Remedies for diseases of plant pests

We want to see our plants always healthy, lush and blooming. But there are many pests that threaten their well-being and appearance. These include about fifty species of arthropods – aphids, Spanish and grape slugs, apple scoops, bears, Colorado and lily beetles, weevils, onion and narcissus flies, beetles, thrips, spider mites, and many others. Also, […]

Yucca aloifolia: characteristics, uses and necessary care

Within the Yuca genus, which belongs to the Agavaceae family, we can see numerous species of plants that are quite widespread and that serve to keep them in our home. The best known so far is the Yucca alloifolia. It is a plant that can be easily recognized as it has a woody trunk and […]

Vegetable paste. The best recipe

Vegetable paste – cooking time: 10-15 minutes Vegetable Paste Ingredients: 2 cups pasta (spirals); 2 small Montana carrots; 1 Cora F1 zucchini; 1 red sweet pepper Capi F1; 1/4 st. green peas Bolero; A few sprigs of broccoli; 1 st. vegetable broth; 2 tablespoons of butter; 5 tablespoons of olive oil; 1 clove of garlic; […]

What are cotyledons? | Gardening On

Parts of an avocado seed. Every time a seed germinates we can get a very interesting surprise when the first leaves appear since they will not have the shape they are supposed to have. These flakes are known by the name of cotyledons or embryonic leaves and they have a very important function. In fact, […]

Indoor ivy care: the best tips and tricks

The indoor ivy It has quite an attractive greenery of the leaves to decorate the house. Like other types of ferns that are also cared for, they can decorate the house quite easily. It is a type of climbing plant that comes from Europe and belongs to the Araliaceae family. They only have two varieties: […]

How to make a garden in pots? Top tips

Many people are left without making their own home garden due to space. In this case, we are going to explain how to make a garden in pots to optimize the space and be able to have the crops giving them a good yield. Although the care is increased when the plants are in a […]

Shelter and care for columnar trees

Description of columnar trees Recently, columnar trees have been very popular in horticulture. They have many advantages over trees of normal size: you can plant many trees of different varieties on a small area, ground water located close to the surface is not dangerous for “colonovids”, “colonovids” have early fruiting, harvests are sufficient for a […]

Monochamus galloprovincialis: insect that can kill a pine tree

The Monochamus galloprovincialis it is a tiny insect, specifically a beetlewhich serves as a vector to carry from one pine tree to another a tiny worm that is capable of killing hundreds of conifers and other tree species in a very short time. It is a species that comes from North America, as microscopic as […]

Cherry tree pests and diseases: characteristics and symptoms

We know that the cherry tree is somewhat delicate and can be affected by different pests and physical diseases of fruit trees if it is not cared for in good conditions. Even with this, you are prone to some classic diseases. Today we are going to talk about pests and cherry tree diseases to find […]

How to properly fertilize indoor plants?

Houseplants, due to the fact that they grow in the limited framework of a container or pot, need to be fertilized to ensure good growth and development. In different types of fertilizers, macronutrients are found – the main substances for plant nutrition. These include – phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, magnesium, iron, nitrogen. Microelements are also important […]

How to care for a bonsai?

Who else who has stopped to see the bonsai they have in the nurseries. These plants are really curious since, receiving a series of cares, they acquire the same appearance as the trees and shrubs that we can find in nature, although of course, with a much smaller size. Their health largely depends on the […]

Buying guide for a terrace fogger

Do you have a terrace and you cannot use it in summer due to the heat? Perhaps some plants in the garden that die when the summer arrives if the temperature is too high? Then what you need is a terrace fogger. Wait, don’t you know how to buy it or what to consider when […]

How to buy pots for bonsai and get it right

Having a bonsai is having a small tree in your home. However, that does not mean that you do not need to change the pot after a while. Buying bonsai pots is not difficult at all. But what you may not know is that these usually require a series of characteristics that are consistent with […]

Characteristics, care and cultivation of Limonium sinuatum

One of the most common plants that you can find in areas that are not very populated in the Mediterranean arc is the Limonium sinuatum. It is also called statice. It is an autochthonous plant whose genetics have been improved to be able to introduce it into the commercial circuit of all the fresh flowers […]

Xylosandrus compactus, a tree-boring beetle

Image – Pest and Diseases Image Library, Bugwood.org If our plants did not have enough with the native pests of each area, and with the invasive ones such as the red weevil or the Paysandisia archon, now they have to deal with another one: the Xylosandrus compactus. This scientific name probably doesn’t ring a bell, […]

The best homemade rooting agents for your cuttings

If you are one of those who enjoys multiplying your plants using cuttings, surely more than once you have wanted to know if there is a homemade product that allows you to obtain plants much more quickly. Although in the nurseries they sell rooting hormones, both in powder and liquid, the truth is that it […]

Dipladenia: diseases | Gardening On

Dipladenia is a plant that is widely grown, both indoors and in patios and gardens. It can grow fast, but without a doubt what attracts us most about it are its beautiful bell-shaped flowers. Therefore, when we see that he has an illness, we worry. Now, you should know that, in general, it is much […]

How to save lilies before planting?

It is probably hard to imagine a garden without lilies. A variety of shapes and colors, different flowering periods, the ability to harmoniously combine with different flowers, a certain unpretentiousness attract gardeners. Some varieties should be dug up and stored in the basement during the winter. Or carefully cover with fallen leaves, some are frost-resistant […]

Distillation of daffodils at home

Narcissus is considered a symbol of true spring. White and yellow narcissus flowers decorate flower beds soon after the snow has completely melted, delighting with their freshness and delicate aroma. Daffodils grow easily in pots. Tall and short varieties of daffodils can be planted in one pot. They can be used to compose beautiful festive […]

Extendable lattice: The best, buying guide and where to buy it

There is less and less for summer to arrive, so it is time to put our gardens or terraces ready to be able to enjoy our outdoor spaces. One of the most recommended options for decorating outside walls or separating corners is by means of an extendable lattice. When we speak of lattices, we refer […]

What are the largest plant families?

What are the most numerous plant families that exist? We live on a planet with a great diversity of plant life, where we can contemplate the beauty of a large tree, but also of the tiny flowers that produce many herbs that barely exceed eight inches in height. The climate, the land, the location, … […]

Why do brown spots appear on the leaves of plants?

Has it ever happened to you that, no matter how much care you have given a plant, sometimes it has leaves with brown spots? They start out yellow, but then end up yellow until they fall off the branch or stem, or you remove them yourself, perhaps effortlessly. The truth is that plants, as living […]

Sheet and care guide for pomegranate

Image – Wikimedia Commons / Habib Mhenni The pomegranate is a tree or large fruit shrub very resistant to drought and very easy to grow which has very pretty red flowers. It grows in all types of soils, including calcareous soils that have a great tendency to compact, and is not usually affected by pests […]

Chard Diseases: Prevention and Home Remedies

For both the most expert and the most novice in the gardens, Swiss chard is a great vegetable to grow. Whether in a pot, in an urban garden, on terraces or on the ground, these plants are very easy to maintain. As long as we know when to plant them and how to take care […]

Characteristics and functions of plant spines

Just mentioning the word “thorns” immediately comes to mind a very peculiar type of plant: the cactus. Living in areas where temperatures can reach and even exceed 50 degrees Celsius, and where the rains are seasonal, the best way to save water they have found is not to produce leaves; or at least, not common […]

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