Chinese Evergreen or Aglaonema is an easy-to-grow and attractive houseplant. It comes in many colors and is a lucky plant in many cultures. What’s more, it’s one of NASA’s top 12 air-purifying indoor plants! Because of their benefits, Chinese Evergreens are popular among plant enthusiasts. However, each variation can have different needs. If you don’t …
Chinese Evergreens are some of the best indoor plants you can get. Their stunning colors and fascinating leaf patterns make them one of my favorites. You might have a piece or two of these beauties on your office table or living room. But have you ever wondered what other benefits the Chinese Evergreen offers apart …
One of the most prolific bloomers and most popular flowering plants, petunias represent a popular choice for outdoor landscapes and indoor gardens. Petunias are found in every color except true blue, so you can find the perfect variety to fit your design and personal taste. They’re also easy to care for, so they suit novice …
Petunias can make your patio or deck a little more merry with their vibrant colors and heavenly fragrances. Although these flowers are easy to grow, they’re susceptible to some pests and diseases. All aphids, tobacco budworms, thrips, and rose slugs can affect your beautiful petunias, but don’t fret! Controlling these pests and diseases is easy. …
If there’s one flower I adore seeing throughout the cold winter days, it’ll be the cyclamen. It comes in whites, pinks, reds, and even a little bit of purple, adding spirit to an otherwise wintry blank canvas. Over the years, cyclamen’s beauty mesmerized people, and it became the go-to option for house plants. Of course, …
Do you have tons of pine cones in your area, but you’re not sure what to do with them? You may want to consider turning them into mulch! Good mulch is effective for retaining soil moisture and suppressing weeds. Pine cone mulch can do these, plus, they enhance the aesthetic value of your garden for …
So it’s fall season, and your yard is covered with piles of dead leaves. You’re wondering whether you should leave those leaves or put in the effort to rake them up. Or maybe go budget-friendly and use the dead leaves as organic mulch. Well, the good news is you have options! Dead leaves make excellent …
Petunias are one of the most popular flowering plants in gardens. These fast-growing bloomers come in any color imaginable and do well in any climate. You may want to plant petunias because they give your garden a lovely floral scent. That said, you may feel confused about how much water they need. That’s because there …
If you want indoor and outdoor plants to add a pop of color, petunias won’t disappoint you. These vibrant bloomers come in every color and multiple sizes, so you can pick the right type for your landscape design. These plants are native to South America, and you can grow them in your home or garden …
Mulching your garden during the winter months is essential for its protection. Yet, sometimes mulch can be too dense and heavy for plants to grow through. So, what’s the case when it comes to perennials? Can perennials grow through mulch? Mainly, it depends on how old and sturdy the plant is. While long-established perennials can …