Within begonias there are many types. Some stand out for their leaves, such as the begonia maculata (those circles on the leaves make us think of a gypsy dress). But, Do you know the striped begonia? It is a begonia whose main characteristic is a lime green line on its vein. If you have never […]
Everything you need to know about Echinopsis chamaecereus
If you are more of cacti than plants with leaves, surely you have some specimens that you are proud of. One of those cacti that you can have and that, due to its characteristics, is one of those is the Echinopsis chamaecereus. Also known as peanut cactus, we are talking about one that is small […]
How to buy large plastic buckets
Large plastic buckets are very functional. They can be used to collect clothes from the washing machine and take them to hang out, to take them out of the dryer already folded so that each member of the house can take their own, to transplant plants and have the soil mixture prepared… Many things can […]
Succulent with yellow flowers: the best options for your garden
If you have a succulent with yellow flowers that you have loved, surely now you can be thinking of others that also have the same. If we add to that the fact that it is said that this type of plant with that color of flowers attracts good luck and money, do you want to […]
How to get rid of ants in the garden: the most effective methods
Imagine that you are in the garden with your friends chatting, or perhaps sunbathing. And, suddenly, you start to notice a strange tingling that goes up your legs. At first you scratch without further ado, but it continues and for more places. You look at yourself and, ants! if it ever happened to you Surely […]
The best flowering indoor hanging plants for your home
Plants, like pets, can keep us company. They relax us, help us forget about stress and, incidentally, they brighten our day. So, how about a selection of flowering indoor hanging plants? If you are looking for a flowering plant that is also hanging, and for indoors, here we propose several options that are not bad […]
How to buy original garden fences
It is becoming more and more common to have little houses (whether they are single-family houses, chalets, etc.) that have a bit of a garden. Fences are used to delimit the space. But what if you want to buy original garden fences? And you want to stand out from your neighbors and give your home […]
Calathea roseopicta: everything you need to know to care for it at home
If you like calatheas plants then surely you either have or Have you seen the Calathea roseopicta. You know how it is? And the care you need? Although they may seem like easy-care plants that can be kept indoors, they are somewhat complicated to maintain. For this reason, here we leave you the Calathea roseopicta […]
Aizoaceae: know the genus of stone plants and their care
Perhaps because of the name of Aizoaceae these plants do not sound familiar to you. But if instead of it we use the one of “stone plants”, surely they begin to sound much more to you. Above all, if we say lithops, fenestraria… Do you want to know more about Aizoaceae plants? And your care? […]
Pachysandra terminalis: main characteristics and care
If you are looking for a plant that will help you cover the underside of trees or shady areas of the garden, how about you take a look at Pachysandra terminalis? Below we will talk about the characteristics of this plant as well as the care it needs so that you can make a decision. […]
What do the downward claw-shaped leaves mean?
When something happens to a plant, it is almost always the leaves that show the first symptoms. Being more exposed, they are very vulnerable to pests and diseases, but also to excess or lack of water and nutrients. These are complex, since one of their main functions is to carry out photosynthesis, that is, to […]
Amaranthus tricolor: characteristics and most important care
Within the Amaranth plants is the Amaranthus tricolor, also known as parrot wing. What do you know about him? At first glance he looks like a Coleus, but he goes further. If you want to discover what the characteristics of this plant are, as well as the care you should provide for it to be […]
Pilosocereus pachycladus
The world of succulents is very wide and diverse. These types of plants have become very popular because they are so beautiful and incredibly easy to maintain. For this reason, it is not surprising that more and more people choose to grow these precious vegetables to beautify their home. However, as there are so many […]
Zephyranthes carinata
If you are one of those who likes flowering plants, Zephyranthes carinata is one that will not disappoint you. But do you know what plant we are talking about? Zephyranthes carinata was discovered in 1825. and it is one of those that has one of the most beautiful flowers in the plant kingdom. Below you […]
Ferocactus latispinus
For cactus fans today we want to bring you the Ferocactus latispinus, do you know him? It is a plant native to Mexico, but it can be found all over the world. If it is unknown to you and you would like to discover it, we have prepared a file in which you can find […]
How To Buy A Gas Stove Griddle
When summer arrives, it is common to want to eat in the garden, prepare fun parties and, above all, cook outside. To do this, you need a barbecue, a gas stove or something similar. Focusing on this second example, gas cooktops, Do you know what you should look for to buy one? And what are […]
Amaranthus caudatus: important characteristics and care
If we told you “turkey mucus” the most likely thing is that you would take it as an insult. However, this is the name in Spain of the Amaranthus caudatus plant. Do you know her? It is a plant characterized by the colors it has but also for being an evergreen. Do you want to […]
Cereus repandus: everything you need to know about this cactus
Within the cactus family there are many varieties of them. Almost as many as tastes you can have for these plants. One of them is the Cereus repandus, also known as Cereus peruvianus. Do you know him? Here we leave you a guide with the characteristics that you should know about the Cereus repandus as […]
Osmanthus heterophyllus: main characteristics and care
When Christmas arrives, it is common to buy a typical plant of that time, such as holly. However, for some time now we have found the so-called ‘false holly’ in stores. Do you know that this could be the Osmanthus heterophyllus? Do you want to know more about this plant and the care it needs? […]
What do the yellow dots on the leaves mean?
There are some pests that can cause the leaves to end up with yellow spots. The color of the leaves is one of the characteristics that most often attracts our attention, since green usually conveys a lot of peace and calm, as if it had the ability to transport us to a forest or a […]
Imperata cylindrica: everything you need to know about this plant
Are you looking for a plant for your garden that covers you a lot and gives you that special “something”? So why not take a look at Imperata cylindrica? It is a plant that attracts a lot of attention due to the reddish tone that the tips of the leaves have. Want to know more […]
Senecio crassissimus: most important characteristics and care
When we say “senecio” surely you think of the rowleyanus, or the ball plant. However, within these there are many varieties, being one of them the Senecio crassissimus. Have you ever heard it? If you like senecios, you will love this one because it is very different from others. Learn about its characteristics and the […]
sweetgum bonsai | Gardening On
Within the world of bonsai, it is common to find the most accessible ones, those that many supermarkets usually bring. But if you delve a little deeper into that market, you find other options, sometimes easier to take care of. One of them is sweetgum bonsai. But what do you know about him? Next we […]
Echinopsis subdenudata: what you should know about this cactus
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? […]