If you like cacti, but not those with thorns, the Echinopsis subdenudata can be an interesting addition to your plant collection. In addition, we are talking about one that hardly requires care. Do you want to know what this cactus is like? And what do you need for it to flourish at home? Then take […]
Canterbury Bell (Campanula medium)
Have you ever noticed flowers similar to bells? There are many with this aspect, but there are some in particular that are very beautiful. It is the plant known as Campanula medium, o Canterbury bell, very appreciated in the preparation of bouquets and in the florist’s shop. If you want to know more about this […]
How to buy a garden bench with storage
Source: Amazon Sometimes decorating the terrace or garden, even a balcony with furniture, gives us more than one problem. Cushions, blankets, accessories… It is common to have them to give it a warmer look, but when the wind picks up or it rains they are a problem. Unless you have a garden bench with storage. […]
Cypermethrin: What is it and how is it used to fumigate
If you like gardening or you dedicate yourself to agriculture, surely you have seen in stores or on the internet products that contain cypermethrin. But do you know what it is? This synthetic insecticide is widely used to combat various insects, whether they are affecting vegetables, livestock or our pets. In this article we will […]
Echeveria gibbiflora: everything you need to know about this succulent
The Echeveria gibbiflora is one of the succulents most similar to the Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg (It is not for less, if it is a parental species of this one). But what else do you know about this plant? If you are a lover of succulents and you are always learning about the different echeverias […]
Epipremnum pinnatum: characteristics and main care
sure that, If you have a poto at home, you will be surprised to learn that the one you can have is an Epipremnum pinnatum. Also considered a poto, this heart-shaped leaf plant is one of the varieties of poto that you can have at home. Want to know more about her? And the care […]
The best home remedies against powdery mildew
We know that most of the plants that we plant in the garden can be attacked by pests and diseases. One of the most well-known and frequent diseases in this world is powdery mildew. There are numerous ways to combat this disease, but today we are going to focus on which are the best home […]
Guide to buying an automatic pool cleaner
Source: Amazon One of the disadvantages of having a pool is that, at least once a week, you have to clean the bottom of it so that the water stays clean and dirt does not accumulate. But what if a single device did it? How about investing in an automatic pool cleaner? If you are […]
Early crocus (Crocus tommasinianus)
If you like lilac flowers, the plant called Crocus Thomasinianus. Thanks to its color it is very striking. Besides, It is an easy-to-care-for and very decorative vegetable for the garden that pleases the eyes of anyone. If you want to know more about this beautiful flora, I recommend that you continue reading. In this article […]
Peperomia prostrata: characteristics and necessary care
if you’re looking for an indoor plant that has an exotic touch and at the same time that is not too difficult to care for, then Peperomia prostrata is what you were looking for. It is one of the most attractive succulents out there and draws a lot of attention for its shape (and care). […]
Burlat cherry tree: What is it, when does it bloom and what are its care
As you know, there are many varieties in each plant genus. Cherry trees are no exception. These beautiful fruit trees are very popular thanks to their beautiful flowers and their fruits that we like so much. But in this article we want to talk about a specific variety, a self-fertile tree widely cultivated in Spain: […]
What is the genus Othonna like and what care do the plants need?
What do you know about the genus Othonna? Have you ever seen these plants? I’m sure you do, but perhaps you haven’t known them by their original name but by the one that is commonly called. So that this does not happen, below we are going to talk about these plants, how many make it […]
How to buy a folding chair: factors to consider
Source image folding chair: Amazon If you are one of those who like to have everything arranged, the garden can be a source of stress, especially if you have a lot of furniture in it. That’s why, How about a folding chair that you can store when not in use so that the space looks […]
What is the stem of the leaf?
Image – Wikimedia Commons / David J. Stang When you want to know more about plants, it is interesting to learn the names of all their parts. This can be useful, for example, in case you suspect that you have an illness and you want to do your best to recover, since you have to […]
Impatiens balsamina: distinctive features and care
If you like flowering plants, a somewhat lesser-known, but very beautiful, plant is Impatiens balsamina. ring a bell? Also It has other names such as balsamina, joy or madama, and it is one of the plants that you can have in the garden and enjoy its color. But how is? What features does it have? […]
Old biznaga of the Sierra de Jalpan (Mammillaria hahniana)
Flowering plants are not always accompanied by beautiful green leaves. Some cacti can also offer spectacular blooms in contrast to their thorns. A very popular one to decorate homes is the Mammillaria hahniana, which stands out mainly for its woolly appearance and its beautiful purple flowers. Does it ring a bell? If not, I recommend […]
Portable barbecues: all the keys to buying one
Source: Amazon In good weather, you want to be in the garden. And one of the most common meals in summer is usually barbecue. Some chops, chorizos, vegetables… But, when buying one, Do you know portable barbecues? If you have a garden and would like to have a barbecue to eat with family and friends, […]
How to distribute fruit trees on a plot: Everything you need to know
Much is said about orchards and vegetables that we can grow. But what about the fruits? We can also get these from our own harvest, but for this it is essential to know how to distribute fruit trees on a plot of land. Being larger vegetables, we must respect a certain distance between them and […]
Confusing acacia: Discover the diversity of uses and dangers it has
The confused acacia is a very interesting plant. This is due to its chemical compounds that, if used properly, can be beneficial for health. However, it is a plant that is also potentially toxic. This is due, as already said, to the use that is given to it. However, later we will see a little […]
Acacia longifolia: Everything you need to know about this evergreen tree
The acacia longifolia is an evergreen tree It grows in warm and tropical climates. It is a tree belonging to the acacia genus, and therefore, to the acacieae tribe. Together with the acacia caven or the acacia arabica they belong to the mimosoideae subfamily, which in turn is from the fabaceae family. He common name […]
Acacia Senegal: Medicinal properties and more about this tree
The Senegal acacia is considered a plant with an interesting use. The properties of this tree are widely used for many things. We will see below some interesting characteristics of the Senegal acacia, as well as its habitat and other things. It must be taken into account that this plant grows in various parts of […]
Acacia seyal: Find out some curiosities about this tree
The acacia seyal is a species of acacia that lives in the tropical zone of Africa and has various uses. In addition, it is interesting to know its history, since its use has been very wide. It is a plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family, and therefore, to the mimosa subfamily. The tribe acacieae […]
Cryptocoryne wendtii: what the plant is like and what care it needs
If you like aquatic plants you may know some. On this occasion, we want to show you Cryptocoryne wendtii, a plant for freshwater aquariums. It is ideal for beginners or for those who want a fairly resistant and adaptable to any water condition. Do you want to know more about her? So feel free to […]
Acacia albida: Everything you need to know about this evergreen tree
Acacia albida is an interesting and large plant. In addition, it presents interesting characteristics that distinguish it and make it different from the other species of acacias. One of its distinctive features is that it does not belong to the acacia genus. In this sense, its scientific name is faidherbia albida. The genus of this […]
Acacia salicina: Find out about this highly toxic shrub
The salicina acacia is also known as native willow, or also as weeping willow. However, we are dealing with the kind of salicina acacia. So we will see some interesting aspects of this plant. However, something that defines acacia salicina is its high toxicity. We will see how this affects those who come to consume […]
Red Acacia: Know everything about this beautiful and majestic tree
The red acacia is a tree very beautiful due to the color of its flowers. It is interesting to know more about the red acacia. For this reason, if you want to know more, keep reading to learn about its characteristics, as well as different uses. Due to its beauty, it is a valued tree […]
How To Buy Pruning Tools
Summer is the time when plants are most active and that means you have to be aware that their branches do not affect other plants, or your space. For this, having pruning tools at hand is very important. But Do you know which ones are the best? And what to look for to buy them? […]
Acacia saligna or Acacia cyanophylla: Find out about the diversity of uses they have
The acacia saligna or acacia cyanophylla is a species of acacia whose aspects are interesting, since it can live in conditions that other plants could not support. That is why the acacia saligna or acacia cyanophylla has interesting characteristics that are worth admiring. Therefore, let’s see a little more about this interesting plant. In the […]
Acacia angustissima: Find out about all its incredible uses
The Acacia angustissima is a small-sized plant that can be considered as a shrub or a small tree which belongs to the fabaceous plant family, being widely located in regions of Mexico and the United States, in the central part of America as well than in South America, Pakistan and India. Description of Acacia angustissima […]
Acacia robinia (White acacia or ball acacia): What you should know
Robinia locust, or false locust, is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family of plants that is native to the eastern parts of the US but has been seen in other regions as well. It grows naturally in the eastern United States, although it has been introduced to other countries. Is a acacia which is […]
Acacia bonsai: Know the different bonsai with this species
To talk of the acacia in bonsai or acacia bonsai, however you want to say, first it is necessary to know what a bonsai is, a word from Japan which has the meaning of BON as a tray and SAI as a cultivar, but its etymology comes from the Chinese word penzai. History of the […]
Acacia greggii: What you didn’t know about this curious species
The acacia greggii, which can also be colloquially recognized as shorty old and even as a cat, but in general it is mainly identified as Uña de gato, being this type of acacia a species from North America. Its common name is given to it because it has many thorns, the size and shape of […]
Acacia koa: Everything you need to know about this species of tree
The koa acacia is a tree belonging to the species acacia that belong to the Fabaceae family. This plant is distributed only around the Hawaiian Islands, this being the number 2 most popular type of tree in this country. The name acracia is a word derived from the Greek ακακία and was given by a […]
Acacia macracantha: Everything you need to know about this tree
The acacia macracantha is a type of acacia in which its leaves last almost all year. This plant belongs to the Fabaceae family and in turn to the Magnoliopsida class of plants. This plant is native to the American continent, being found in Mexico and spreading to some Argentine regions. The name acacia derives from […]
Pink Acacia: Learn all about this false acacia tree
The pink acacia or pink acacia and even as false pink acacia are some of the names given to this type of acacia which bears the scientific name Robinia hispida which belongs to the Fabaceae family of plants. This tree is widely used to provide shade and to decorate large gardens and parks, but its […]
Acacia stenophylla: Know what you don’t know about this species
The acacia stenophylla is an acacia that belongs to the Fabaceae family, is characterized by keeping its leaves throughout the year and is native to Australia. It is a tree resistant to floods and is capable of maintaining its vitality when exposed to salt water. It is highly sought after as it has particularities that […]
Acacia xanthophloea: Find out what you don’t know about the species
The acacia xanthophloea is a type of acacia that can be large as a tree and belongs to the Fabaceae family of plants and is a species that comes from the regions that are to the south and east of the African continent. The name Acacia xanthophloea comes from the ancient Greek language where ACACIA […]
What is Tylecodon and what are its care
Within the world of botany, that of succulents is especially interesting. These plants have been able to adapt in an incredible way to very harsh conditions, developing the capacity to store water. In addition, they are very striking for their original aspects. Without a doubt, they are the perfect example to demonstrate how nature is […]
Polaskia chichipe
If you like cacti, it is possible that at some point you have come across the Polaskia chichipe. It is a very branched cactus that can attract a lot of attention. Wait, you don’t know him? So this file that we have prepared can help you to know what the characteristics of the Polaskia chichipe […]
How to buy stakes for plants
When you have a plant, the normal thing is that, if you take good care of it, it will grow. The problem is that some need a livelihood to do so, such as plant tutors. Do you know how to buy the most suitable for your plant? And what do you have to do to […]
Outdoor waterproof pergolas: what you should look for when buying them
Source: Amazon Putting a pergola in the garden is perfect to enjoy it in summer or winter. The problem is that if it is open and it rains or is very sunny, you cannot use it. Unless you opt for waterproof outdoor pergolas. Wait, you don’t know what we’re talking about? Perhaps you have tried […]
Acacia visco: Characteristics of this tree of South American origin
The visco acacia which is also known by other names such as Viscote Blanco, Arca, Viscote Negro, also as Viscote and even only as Visco. It is a perennial leaf plant, that is, it can last more than 2 years and is native to South America and was later distributed throughout the African continent. The […]
Acacia pycnantha: What you still don’t know about this endemic species
Acacia pycnantha, commonly known as the golden wattle, was named Australia’s national flower starting in 1988. Its name descends from the Greek pines that featured the thick clusters of flowers formed on the tree. It is a plant belonging to the Fabaceae family, native to southeastern Australia and was often confused with the Acacia saligna. […]
Pachypodium geayi: main characteristics and care to give it
Have you ever heard of Pachypodium geayi? Do you know what kind of plant it is? If you are not very good with them, or you need a plant that tolerates heat well, then this may be a good choice. But how is? What features does it have? does it bloom? Does it grow a […]
Fig wasp: What it is and what it does in figs
Does the fig wasp ring a bell? If not, you should take a look at this article. These insects are really impressive. They have gotten co-evolve with fig trees and take advantage of their fruits, while pollinating them. In addition, they stand out above all because they spend their larval life inside the figs. In […]
How to buy a balcony set: the keys to getting it right
Source photo set balcony: Amazon With good weather it is normal for you to start preparing the terrace, the garden or simply the balcony to be able to use it and enjoy the sun, the breeze, and the good weather. That’s why, Are you looking for a balcony set? The problem with these is that, […]
Senecio barbertonicus: main characteristics and care
Cacti and succulents have the advantage of being hardier plants that don’t die easily if well cared for (or left to their own devices). Such is the case with Senecio barbertonicus, also known as succulent bush senecio. You know how it is? Below you will learn about the main characteristics of this plant, and we […]
Characteristics of the San Marzano tomato
Surely you have ever tried a pizza that has a different flavor and is largely due to a type of tomato with which it is made. This type of tomato is known as San Marzano tomato. It is one of the tomatoes whose variety is one of the most recognized in the world for the […]
Rhipsalis cereuscula: characteristics and what care it needs
If you like cacti then you may know the Rhipsalis cereuscula, an easy plant to find and not too expensive, but it can be perfect for a window box, a balcony or a rock garden. Do you want to know what this plant is like? And the care she needs to stay healthy and grow […]
Lilium regale: what it is like and what care it needs to be healthy
One of the most beautiful flowering plants you can have in your garden, or in a pot, son los Lilium regale. These are bulbous plants easy to find for their attractive flowers. But what do you know about them? And what about the care they need? Don’t worry; We have prepared a guide for you […]