Given that we’re living through one of the deadliest pandemics, we could all benefit from some good fortune right now. Perhaps you have a “lucky recipe” that you keep to yourself. Or you prefer to watch out for a shooting star to know that times will get better. A much easier way to invite those …
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If you’re looking for a plant that’s not only beautiful to look at but has medicinal properties as well, the Aloe vera is perhaps what you’re looking for. Since this plant’s part of the succulent family, caring for an Aloe plant doesn’t need to be highly meticulous, as they are quite forgiving, at least as …
Amaryllis plants can produce new bulbs every year under the right circumstances, naturalizing them into thick states. Over the long run, an excessive number of bulbs can smother one another by becoming crowded underground. Plants such as lilies, hosta, daffodils, and many others can have their congested bunches divided up and revitalized if they are …
Jade plant, or Crassula Ovata, is a succulent variety hailing from the South African area, and it is one of the most popular houseplants gardeners grow. Both succulent green leaves and tiny pink or white flowers add to the beauty of this elegant houseplant. This plant symbolizes good luck, but if yours develops black spots …
Growing a Peach fruit tree in your garden gives you the luxury of enjoying homegrown peaches. But if you do not maintain a good care schedule for your peach tree, it can fall prey to diseases or issues like red spots on the leaves. Initially, these spots might only disfigure the leaves, but it is …
Drought hardy and a lover of indirect sunlight, the snake plant (sansevieria trifasciata) is probably one of the most low-maintenance houseplants in the world. Its popularity mainly comes from its air-cleansing qualities, and it is often placed inside city offices to purify the air. The only notable downfall to this plant is owners overestimating the …
The Snake Plant, often referred to as the Mother-in-law’s tongue has become an increasingly popular option for beginners because of its forgiving nature. They can be recognized by their dark green arrow-shaped leaves which can grow up to eight feet tall. Studies about houseplants show that Snake plants are perfect for clearing the air of …
Many people are turning towards low-maintenance and unusual plants for their home, office, or garden. The Sansevieria boncel meets both of these requirements and is an attractive and amazingly easy plant to grow. There are many varieties of Sansevieria, but this has to be one of the most popular and interesting. It belongs to the …
Popularly used as a tea and in herbal medicine, the hibiscus is a plant that has been around for hundreds of years and is grown all around the world. Also known as the Rose mallow the hibiscus is a member of the Malvaceae family, which is made up of mostly perennial plants. They are known …
I love the lush dense green foliage of tropical forests! Living in the city, it is sometimes hard to imagine yourself enjoying a tropical paradise. However, I have found a fabulous evergreen that grows in a pot and brings the feeling of the tropics into my home. Calathea Warscewiczii, also known more simply as Calathea …