You might don’t like other people or animals coming to your property or you just want some privacy while relaxing in your backyard. No matter the reason, having beautiful plants instead of a traditional fence has many benefits. It is true though that having natural fence isn’t a fest solution. You have to be patient before the plants will become big enough to start giving you all great hedge advantages but I am sure you will find it worth the …
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Many people think that re-potting a plant can be a very difficult task. They are afraid that the plant will die if they don’t do it in a right way or that they will damage the plant by removing it incorrectly from the old pot. It can actually be quite simple but you have to know some tips. Read on to get more information on how to do it properly and try it yourself. 1. When to do it Via …
African violets are small plants that are very easy to grow and take care of. All you need to do is learn about basic needs and you can have gorgeous addition to your home. The plant blooms with beautiful pink, violet, blue, white or purple flowers and can brighten any room. Read on and learn useful tips on how to grow African violets by yourself. 1. Soil Via www.youtube.com African violets grow best in a soil that is slightly acidic …
Nature goes to sleep during winter months but that certainly doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the beauty of flowers and plants during this time of the year. Winter-blooming flowers will keep you happy until the first wave of spring flowers comes. Check the following list and add some colors to your home with these beautiful blossoms. 1. Gardenias Via www.gardeningknowhow.com Normally we are used to see gardenias outside but they can also be potted or stored inside during the winter …
Growing some house plants in your home can instantly liven up the décor and your mood. There is many great benefits they will bring. It is known that the plants help you relax and reduce stress. Houseplants also purify the surrounding air, help getting rid of harmful chemicals. There is a lot of indoor plants that thrive in low, indirect light. They should be kept in places which don’t receive direct sunlight. Check out this following list of plants that …
Blueberries are nutritious and healthy fruits. When we have to buy them in stores they can be quite pricey. Luckily they are one of the easiest berries to grow. They also are perfect for container growing. Besides delicious berries in late summer you will also have fragrant flowers in the spring and beautifully coloured foliage during the autumn. Tasty blueberries are very low maintenance so don’t hesitate any more. Read on about how to successfully growing them by yourself. 1. …
Fresh berries are quite expensive to buy because there’s only a short period between harvest and decline. Luckily you can easily grow your own fruit. When we talk about berries we usually imagine small and pulpy fruits. The scientific usage is a little bit different. Berry is a fruit produced from the ovary of a single flower in which the outer layer of the ovary wall develops into an edible fruit. According to this description even grapes and bananas fall …
Growing your own fruit trees is one of the most efficient forms of gardening. After the trees are established you will most probably have an abundant supply of delicious fruits for decades. This is not very demanding job. All you need to do is a little pruning, watering during the dry season and keeping the pests away. It is definitely worthed just for the amazing taste of home grown fruits. Check out this list of 10 easy to grow choices. …
Be aware, the Most Dangerous Animals in the United States The truth is that in most cases, it is humans who present greater danger to animals, rather than the other way around. It is good to also keep in mind that all wild animals just want to be left alone. Most attacks happen because they feel threatened, are provoked, surprised, or they feel that they need to protect their young. We have to respect every animal. Read on to learn …
We can find many interesting and strange flowers all around the world. They come in many shapes and sizes but the cactus plants are some of the most amazing and unusual you can find. They are extremely durable, able to survive in some of the harshest and most demanding environments. Almost all types of cactus plants are protected by an outer layer of spines and their thick skin helps them to go without water for a very long time. Among those …