Rachel Are you a pet parent looking to start a greenery indoors? You must proceed with caution because there are many houseplants that pose a threat to our furry friends. But don’t despair; there are also many pet-friendly options. Therefore, why pick either pets or houseplants when you can have both? Select the right houseplants to … Read more
You do not have to splurge to erect a stylish, functional garden fence. Yes, there are a myriad of expensive options, but with some ingenuity, planning, and resourcefulness, an affordable fence can just be as good as a costly one. Recycled, locally sourced, or scavenged materials and dipping your hands into a simple DIY project … Read more
Food is increasingly getting more expensive, and the burden of grocery bills weighs heavier on household budgets. In this case, wouldn’t it be a relief if you could lower the cost and still access the foods you need? Here is an idea: you could grow vegetables from scraps. With a bit of knowledge and patience, … Read more
Shade presents challenges when it comes to growing plants, but the shaded parts of your garden or yard do not have to stay barren and devoid of life. Although sunlight usually takes center stage, there’s a spectacular collection of plants that are happy to grow under the canopy of tall trees and generally in partial … Read more
Spider plants are hardy, resilient, low-maintenance plants that flourish with minimal care. These are but a few reasons this plant is a popular house plant. However, while spider plants are often considered low-maintenance, they still benefit from regular attention and care to thrive. Sometimes, brown tips can adorn the once vibrant foliage of spider plants, … Read more
Are your plants’ leaves turning yellow regardless of how much you water or expose them to sunlight? This could be the work of spider mites. These minuscule arachnids can easily go unnoticed due to their size, but their impact is easily noticeable. Spider Mites can wreak havoc on your beloved plants, sucking the life out … Read more
We plant houseplants for their beauty and ability to effortlessly transform our living spaces into dazzling, welcoming spaces. They also purify the air Indoors and create a soothing and relaxing environment. Unfortunately, fungus gnats love these plants, and while they are not destructive, they are pretty annoying. Imagine working hard to create a stunning display … Read more
From purifying the air and adding fragrance to creating a tranquil ambiance, the right plants can transform your bathroom into a beautiful space to not only clean yourself but also relax. So, if you love houseplants, why not add them to your bathroom? While you may prefer artificial bathroom plants, live ones are simply better … Read more
How much do you spend weeding your garden? Has this become an endless, annoying task? I understand the struggle. Weeds contend with other plants for nutrients, space, sunlight, and water, threatening their health and productivity. Besides choking the life out of your plants, weeds also harbor diseases and pests. Fortunately, you can successfully combat this … Read more
Flowers have a remarkable ability to transform and beautify any space they inhabit, infusing your outdoor and indoor areas with life, vitality, and aesthetic charm. They make excellent companion plants, helping attract beneficial insects, repel pests, provide shade and support, and contribute to the overall ecological balance. However, not all plants play well together. So, … Read more