Gardening Tips

It is resistant to cold, its flowers are beautiful and fragrant, and it is also a climber that will quickly cover the walls or pergolas that you want. Many of us will have seen it more than once, perhaps in botanical gardens or perhaps in nurseries, where by the way they sell it at a […]

Our dwarf conifers They are those that do not grow more than two or three meters, and that have the perfect size to decorate patios, terraces, and of course for gardens of any size. In nurseries there are many varieties, but the truth is that it can be difficult to choose one: they are all […]

Succulents are part of a fascinating world. Every time we think about them, it is not difficult to imagine deserts, which is where many of the species come from. They are plants that have adapted to living in a very dry and very warm climate, so they can withstand drought… in their habitat. Yes, yes, […]

No, it is not an Acacia, although it looks like it. Its scientific name is Sophora japonicaAnd no, the title is not bad: this species comes from China, although it is true that it is widely cultivated in Japan. So, we have a tree that is not what it seems, and that has a surname […]

The Kalanchoe it is a crass plant that is not usually missing in any collection. It has very decorative leaves and flowers and, in addition, it can be reproduced very easily by cuttings obtained in spring or summer. Its growth rate is fast, to the point that it is very likely that you will have […]

Of all the plants that we can find in nurseries and garden centers, there is one that is better adapted than any to living indoors: the tradescantia. It has very decorative leaves, whether they are green, purple, bicolor …, and, furthermore, its flowers, although small, are also very pretty. If you don’t have much experience […]

If you are from the north of Spain or if you live in a temperate-cool climate, it is very possible that you have seen the Oak. It is a native Spanish species, which reaches an impressive height: 35 meters. In addition, it gives very good shade, which is undoubtedly appreciated in summer. The acorns it […]

The baileyana acaciamuch better known by the name of Mimosa or Acacia de Baile, it is a species native to Australia that resists drought, high temperatures, and also pests. It is a very beautiful tree, ideal for small or medium gardens, as it does not exceed 8 meters in height and, in case you want […]

When you have a corner where there is not enough light, sometimes it is not easy to know which plants you can put in, right? And it is that we usually think, not without reason, that practically all grow exposed to sunlight, since in the end, they need precisely light to be able to live. […]

The Cordyline australisbetter known by the names Cabbage tree or simply Cordiline, is a fast-growing native New Zealand plant that requires little maintenance. It supports high temperatures very well, and also drought, so it can be planted in gardens with low, no, very low maintenance . In addition, it resists well to freezes down to […]

Image – clairuswoodsii Our Greenovia They are succulent plants that, although they resemble the Aeonium, actually have their own botanical genus. They are not very well known, perhaps because they are sensitive to cold, and that is why they are not cultivated as much. Although that does not have to worry you: it is relatively […]

In many streets and avenues we find a spectacular tree. Perhaps we do not pay much attention to it, as it is very common, but the truth is that it is one of the most interesting plants to have in gardens, yes, spacious. It supports pollution, pruning, high temperatures, and also the cold. His name […]

We found very few indoor climbing plants that have flowers. And it is that, in reality, in nature there are not many climbing shrubs that always grow under the branches of other trees and that also give flowers as striking as the ones we like so much. There are some, of course, like the dipladenia, […]

The Horse Chestnut It is a majestic tree, with wide, webbed leaves of a beautiful green color. It is often found in the gardens and avenues of all temperate regions of the world, and its ornamental value is very, very high. In addition, in spring it fills with very pretty white flowers. Would you like […]

The American agavebetter known as pita or yellow agave, is one of the plants that best resists drought. So much so that, although during the first year that it is planted in the ground it will have to be watered at least once a week, from the second the irrigation will no longer be so […]

The palm areca It is one of the plants most used to decorate interiors, as its size and elegance give an exotic touch to any room, even if it is indoors. But there are many things that we do not know about this plant, although that has an easy solution. In this article we are […]

In nature sometimes we find plants that attract our attention, either because they have very large or very small leaves, or because their flowers have incredible shapes and colors, or because they give off a peculiar smell. Today, there are many curious plants that we can find in nurseries, but there are others that, surely […]

Among all the succulent plants that we can find in nature, there is one that is especially striking. We know her by the name of stone cactusalthough in reality it is a crass. The thing about “stone” comes because, in its natural habitat, it grows on land where there are small stones of different colors, […]

The holly It is one of the most popular trees in gardens since, despite having thorny leaves, it is very decorative and very easy to care for. It resists high temperatures and frost without problems, and can also be pruned without problems in late winter. Let’s know more about this amazing tree. Holly main characteristics […]

In the world there are different types of soils and each of them has unique characteristics that must be paid attention to in gardening. The soil determines the specific needs of plants and even limits the species cultivated. But this is not the only thing, the different types of dreams also determine the tasks that […]

If you want to renovate the home and you want the energy to flow in the different environments of the house, you can pay attention to Feng Shuian ancient system of Chinese origin that seeks the conscious and harmonious occupation of space. The furniture, the location of the doors and windows are analyzed in detail […]

The beechknown by the scientific name of Fagus sylvaticais an imposing tree native to central and western Europe that can grow to an incredible height of 40 meters. It is a very interesting species to have in large gardens with a temperate-cold climate, where it can grow and develop until it becomes one of the […]

There are times of the year when the temperature does not collaborate and that is how it is difficult for the garden to look that green so characteristic of spring. It is then when it is worth taking into account those species that, thanks to their morphology, cover large sections. The Honey flower is one […]

Our hydrangeas they are shrubs of singular beauty. They bloom in such a way that the flowers cover almost the entire plant, something they do during spring and summer. But while we might think that they are very easy to care for, the reality is that this is not always the case. They have some […]

Succulents have the peculiarity that they are very beautiful, and also harmless, at least most of them. They have fleshy leaves, almost soft to the touch, and some very decorative flowers that come out in spring or summer depending on the species. It should be noted that they are very easy to care for, even […]

Succulents, both those with thorns and those without, have fallen in love with millions of people around the world, and surely will continue to do so forever. And they are very easy to care for, they have beautiful flowers, and there are also many species that can be had in pots. What more could you […]

The Hibiscus they are bushy plants of singular beauty. They have large flowers, up to 10cm, with very bright and cheerful colors. They are perfect plants to have in pots or in warm-temperate and / or tropical gardens, as they are also very easy to care for. If you are thinking of acquiring one or […]

Pachyveria ‘Scheideckeri’ Our Pachyveria They are a very unique group of plants, since they are hybrids of Echeveria x Pachyphytum. Thus, they have characteristics of both genera, but although there are several types, in reality there are only three accepted species, which are the P. albomucronata, P. paraxa and P. sempervivoides. Despite this, they are […]

What to put in the corners where there is not enough light? Well, although you may think otherwise, the reality is that there are several plants that grow well in those places. And here we are going to show you some of the most interesting. Take a look at our selection of 5 shade plants […]

The chamomilealso known by the name of Roman chamomile, It is one of those plants that we have been growing for centuries. But that is a name that can create confusion, as it really is native to all of Western Europe, and can also be found in North Asia. It is a very interesting plant, […]

It is one of the most beautiful trees on the planet and also one of the most curious, with its large heart-shaped leaves and its exceptional white flowers, which make it a small wonder of nature. The Handkerchief Tree it is one of the most original and spectacular species in the world, a kind of […]

A few days ago I was telling you about the Oleandera shrub with great qualities: large, bushy and with beautiful pink flowers that bloom for several months. Also a poisonous plant which can be lethal to humans and pets if ingested. Oleander is as beautiful as it is risky, although it should not be removed […]

It is one of the fastest growing plants that lives in forests. It is so invasive that it can grow up to 7 and a half centimeters in just one day. Despite this, and the thorns that cover its stems, it is highly appreciated by many animals, such as birds and, also, humans. His name […]

If you have a balcony, you are in luck, since you have the opportunity to have a green corner with which you can show off. And, there are many plants that can be had in pots; not only flowers, but also vines. Take a look at the 5 that we have selected for you. Climbing […]

To appreciate the thanks of Jupiter tree you have to wait until summer because then it is covered with flowers and that is when you can enjoy the charm of this wonderful ornamental tree. The Jupiter Tree is one of those beautiful species that nature has given us. Colorful, delicate and striking at the same […]

What bushy plants Can you have them in a garden where rainfall is low and where you don’t want to water a lot? Well, believe it or not, there are several that can be planted in these types of places, to beautify them and even to create idyllic corners, either by the pool or in […]

There are many hot and dry parts of the world where rainy days are rare and it can take months for a few drops to fall. The absence of rainfall causes a dry climate but if it is also accompanied by long days of sun and heat, the drought worsens, which affects the vast majority […]

Image – Xtreme Horticulture The cyca It is a plant that has been on planet Earth for millions of years, specifically, about 300 million years. Despite its slow growth or, perhaps, because of it, it has been able to adapt better than other plants to different climates, both hot and cold. But like all life, […]

At first glance the Rockrose it looks like one more bush than many that we see around us. With a large number of flowers that embellish it and a dark and bright green that gives it life. But if we get closer it is possible to notice its fleshy and thick leaves. Here is the […]

The marjoram It is a herbaceous plant that has been used for millennia for its interesting properties, in addition to being very decorative. The soft touch of its leaves and its precious white flowers make it a highly recommended option to beautify patios, terraces, balconies and, why not? Also gardens. Its cultivation is suitable for […]

The hedges They are natural elements that allow us to have the different sections of the garden divided, in addition to providing us with privacy. They are created with shrubs, woody plants whose height does not usually exceed 6 meters, and that we can find for sale in any nursery or garden store. Many of […]

The hazel It is a deciduous shrubby plant native to Europe and Asia that is cultivated for its delicious fruits, hazelnuts, but also its amazing ornamental value, since it can also be kept as an isolated specimen or in high hedges in a way that guarantees safety and privacy for those who want to enjoy […]

Plants are intelligent living beings that have the ability to develop different qualities to adapt to the environment. Climate and temperatures can cause species to mutate over successive generations to withstand setbacks. Within the plant kingdom, there are sclerophyllous plantsWhich are hard-leaved plants and a short distance between the leaf nodes. The characteristics of these […]

You have probably seen or heard of the Bird of Paradise flower, but surely when you have read this name you have come to mind a herbaceous plant that measures a maximum of 1m in height and has a fairly long leaf towards the middle of the stem. and wide, right? This is known by […]

Home, green home. Aromatic flowers, leaves of different shapes dyed in very vivid colors. There are many plants that allow us to enjoy a piece of nature in our home, regardless of its size. And it is that today we can find many species that, due to their own characteristics, they are perfectly adapted to […]

P.amethystina Our Passion flower They are a botanical genus of lianas that grow in the warm regions of Asia, Australia, and Oceania. You will probably know them better by their popular name, Flower of the Passion, which refers to the Passion of Christ since the first missionaries saw in their flowers the instruments that were […]

A few weeks ago I was looking for a climbing plant for my balcony. I had several requirements in mind: I wanted it to have leaves all year round but at the same time the leaves to be soft and not attract wasps. So I started to investigate and I found a large number of […]

The Katsura Treewhose scientific name is Cercidiphyllum japonicumis a deciduous tree that grows up to 12 meters in height. It is one of the most ideal to have in temperate gardens, especially if you want to enjoy an amazing autumn show, as its leaves acquire very decorative colors, such as red or orange. Its growth […]

The black bamboo it is a very exotic version of the typical bamboo plant and is characterized by black color of their rods. It is native to China and widely used for ornamental purposes. The bamboo is one of world’s best-known plants and is ideal for creating the typical relaxed atmosphere of Zen gardens. It […]

The Pandano, whose scientific name is Pandanus is usefulIt is one of the most curious plants that we can find in gardens with a warm or tropical climate, and it is that, instead of having roots underground, it has aerial roots. And that which has a tree shape. In addition, its leaves are spectacular, developing […]