Has an army of invasive weeds taken over your front lawn? Is your beautiful floral border being suffocated by these unwelcome pests that just won’t seem to shift? If you’ve ever had to contend with stubborn weeds, one solution has probably sprung to mind: Roundup. This household name is a lifesaver for professional and novice …
Ever had a plant die for reasons you can’t explain? This could be aphid damage. Aphids are little insects that feed on plants. Often, they are one of the peskiest pests that can come across your garden. It’s very common to not even recognize aphid damage to plants and can lead to many unresolved plant …
Bonsai trees have become one of the most popular houseplants that feature in people’s homes. There are thousands of different plants to choose from, but the Bonsai tree remains popular in modern society, despite the options at your disposal. Before buying these plants it’s always useful to find out how big they get and how …
Peace lilies are a wonderfully rewarding plant to have around your home. Not only do their pretty white blooms light up a room, but their green leaves are excellent at removing mold spores naturally from the surrounding room. This helps to give you cleaner air around your home. Peace lilies are also super easy plants …
Pine trees are one of the most popular trees in the world. The odds are that you have seen hundreds and thousands of pine trees in your life, due to their popularity as landscape plants, and, of course, as Christmas trees. The reason for this is that they are very easy to grow, and they …
Most things, as we know, have a shelf life, and this goes for seeds too. Some seeds might last longer than others, yet what to watch out for to determine if your flower or vegetable seeds are still viable will differ. This article looks at how seeds go bad and whether old seeds are still …
Depending on individual species, Oak trees have alternating maturity levels and this will determine how fast an individual tree grows. On average, an Oak tree might take 30 or 40 years to grow and this makes them slow and sometimes neglected species of the forest. This article looks at this more closely and answers your …
Having plants in your home helps you to feel calmer, more relaxed, and allows you to take some time out of your day to care for them. Seeing your plants thrive and fully grow is very rewarding, but you need to make sure that you are taking care of them properly. Fiddle leaf figs have …
Are you looking to add a burst of the tropical into your yard or garden? Planting a hibiscus is an easy way to inject a welcome burst of life and color into any outdoor space. These awe-inspiring plants come in a range of colors, from white and yellow to pink and blue. Before you buy …
Succulents have significantly increased in popularity in recent years, and it’s not hard to see why! They have a unique appearance, add interest to any indoor or outdoor area, and they are super hardy. What more could you want from a plant? However, that isn’t to say that succulents are impossible to kill. In fact, …
