“Money can’t buy happiness. But it can buy plants, and that’s the same thing.”
Elizabeth Foster Sweet potatoes are a versatile and nutritious addition to any home garden. Contrary to popular belief, they aren’t related to regular potatoes; they belong to the morning glory family and grow from slips, which are stems that grow into roots. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of starting your own sweet potato … Read more
Have you ever tried putting a banana in the ground? The result in your vegetable garden could be amazing in just one week. The banana in the soil can act as a natural fertilizer giving new life to even the most shabby vegetable gardens or plants. Banana in the ground: why put it With the arrival … Read more
There is nothing better than seeing lush, strong plants in our garden. But to keep them impeccably healthy, you will only need to add one ingredient into the soil. In this way, you will be able to bring even dry and bare plants back to life. Very little is needed: let’s find out how to do it, … Read more
It’s really sad to see a plant that can’t flower, but sometimes it doesn’t come to life. It happens to even the best gardeners, but you don’t have to worry because there is a quick and simple trick that will make any type of flower bloom. When a plant doesn’t flower it’s almost always our fault, … Read more
Would you like to have Bougainvillea plants and decorate your home with its magnificent flowers? Use the banana trick. Splendid plant belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family, Bougainvillea is very widespread in Italy and can be easily grown outdoors, particularly in the southern regions. This plant blooms between summer and autumn and is colored with many small brightly colored flowers . Excellent for planting … Read more
Did you know that there is a substance capable of making the roots and flowers of orchids bloom? It works all year round, let’s find out what substance it is and how to use it! There is a substance that is truly miraculous for making orchids bloom all year round and helps the roots to develop … Read more
Gardening doesn’t always require soil. Hydroponics, the practice of growing plants in water, has gained popularity due to its space efficiency and the joy of cultivating plants in unconventional ways. Here’s a list of 25 herbs, vegetables, and plants that you can grow in water, making your home a green and bountiful oasis. Herbs: Vegetables: … Read more
Have you ever wondered what to do with those used tea bags after enjoying your cup of tea? Surprisingly, old tea bags can find a second life in your garden, providing various benefits for your plants and soil. Here are seven creative ways to reuse old tea bags in your garden: 1. Composting Tea Bags … Read more
We gardeners seem to prefer learning the hard way. In spite of all the gardening books we browse through, and the classes we attend, mistakes are invariably made. Here’s a sample of the ones many have made and regretted. 1. Not preparing the beds Most of us have made this mistake, some out of … Read more
Right about now, there are boxes of poinsettias being loaded into the back of trucks, which will make their way to a store near you. Whether or not you end up with a beautiful plant that will last until the New Year depends a great deal on what happens when it reaches its destination. You … Read more