If you have indoor plants, going on vacation is a concern, especially if you have no one to water your indoor plants while you’re on vacation. You can buy devices that water indoor plants, but plant watering devices don’t always work as advertised, and plant watering devices can be expensive – especially if you have ...
Conserving water in the United States is an increasing concern as the general population continues to exceed previous water usage. About 95 percent of the water entering your home each day exits again through the drains. Learn how to take action to stop such waste, whether by implementing new technologies to help reduce personal water ...
In a society where time is money we don’t always have the luxury to just stand around and water our gardens or our lawns. Just because you are a busy person doesn’t mean you have to suffer the fate of a dried, dilapidated looking lawn or a whithered flower or vegetable garden. You can still ...
Jade, also known as Crassula argenea is another easy to care for houseplant. This plant with its fleshy leaves and trunk-like stems prefers to be ignored, the less attention it gets the better. Just place it where it can get about 4 hours of sunlight and forget it. Watering and repotting are two factors that ...
Gardenias are often chosen by gardeners for a number of reasons, but the biggest one is for the fragrance of the flowers. Gardenias are hardy in USDA zones 9 and 10, but if you live in a zone that is colder than 9, gardenias are grown indoors as a houseplant. Gardenias are evergreen plants that ...
Carbonated water is great for plants, if you can spare it. According to the horticultural experts at the University of Colorado, plants watered with sparkling mineral water grow faster and greener than those that drink water alone. The dissolved carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, phosphorous, potassium, sulfur, and sodium in sparkling water are essential for plant growth ...
If you love houseplants but your home doesn’t offer adequate sunshine, consider growing peace lilies. These attractive flowering plants don’t require a great deal of light, and they thrive in average home temperatures. Peace lilies are undemanding, trouble-free, and they are a lovely addition to any home or office. Growing and caring for a peace ...
Plants, found in homes, add beauty and interest to the location where they are placed. Today many beautiful plants are traditionally located outdoors in gardens or on patios are found indoors where they can continue to be enjoyed for a longer period of time. Some of these plants that are now being carried indoors have ...
Ahh. Beautiful roses. I am such a sucker for them, aren’t you? Most people think that growing roses is beyond their reach. Not so! True, some roses are quite finicky and will need special care, but did you know that you can grow beautiful hybrid tea roses? Hybrid Tea Roses Hybrid Tea Roses are what ...
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