In your mission to improve your garden’s appearance and condition, you probably came across a technique known as mulching. Mulching a garden or yard means spreading a layer of organic or inorganic material -in the form of sheets or loose bits- over it. This material is called mulch and it comes in a wide range …
Numerous posts about mulch fires have circulated on social media in recent years. This leaves a lot of people questioning: Can mulch really catch fire? Sadly, the answer is yes. Most mulch types are combustible and can catch on fire on their own or when they touch any burning materials. However, the probability of mulch …
Mulch is highly beneficial in all types of gardens. It lends an assist with weed control, captures rain water to keep soil moist, and provides some much needed winter insulation to plants that would otherwise die in freezing temperatures. The problem arises when high winds blow mulch away or a heavy downpour washes the mulch …
By its very nature, the ZZ plant is a slow grower. To the untrained eye, it can look and feel like your ZZ plant isn’t growing. Fertilizer doesn’t make it grow faster. It supports growth. To reach full maturity, it can take up to five years. How big your ZZ plant gets in that time …
Mulch is a dry material that you can store for years. You can keep it indefinitely if you leave it in ideal conditions. However, mulch can go bad, and it’s hard to tell once it is. Being aware of the signs may save your plants from getting ruined! Today, we’ll discuss the signs of bad …
Zebra plants are eye-catchy, unique, and require low maintenance, which makes them ideal for any beginner. However, watering zebra plants can be tricky. Let me tell you why. Generally, zebra plants don’t require frequent watering, but they thrive in consistently moist soil. The problem is that anyone can mistakenly overwater zebra plants. Overwatering can lead …
So, you’re planning to get a zebra plant, huh? Well, we understand that there are many types of zebra plants out there. Zebra plants, also known as zebra cactus, are among the most popular succulents. That’s because they require low maintenance and have a unique striped appearance. However, not all zebra plant varieties have the …
So, you got a new zebra plant to bring unique colors to your home. The problem is that you don’t know which part of the house suits this flora’s needs. You may be asking questions like, “How much sunlight do zebra plants need to survive?” or “Which part of the house is best to put …
There are a lot of reasons you might be attracted to zebra plants. They’re known for their air-purifying abilities, they’re easy to care for, and they can live for a long time. Their biggest selling point, though, is their looks. The striped patterns provide unique visuals that can decorate the corners of your house. That’s …
ZZ plants have become quite popular in recent years, mainly because of their low-maintenance and slow-growing properties. Still, at some point, your ZZ plant will outgrow its original pot and need to be repotted into a larger one. Now, you’re probably wondering if you must be a seasoned gardener to carry out the repotting process. …