Spider Plants, also known as Chlorophytum comosum are luxuriant green plants that are easy to cultivate, making them ideal for plant owners that are less attentive to taking care of plants or beginners that need to learn more about caring for such plants. Spider plants are among the most popular house plants, and they…
Yellow leaves on a beautiful philodendron tell a deeper story about your plant. What is yours telling you? Yellowing leaves and leaf tips can be a sign that your plant is not doing so well. But, don’t worry. Philodendrons are sturdy and forgiving plants. If you use this guide you’ll be able to save the…
The Hoya plant or hoya genus is part of a family of tropical plants. Both the krimson queen and the princess are beautiful additions to your home. Hoya Krimson Queen and Hoya Krimson Princess are a lot alike. They are from the same genus and have many of the same needs. The Hoya genus represents…
Cucumbers have a crisp mouthfeel in every taste. That crispy texture is the result of fresh fruit and plenty of water. Cucumber seeds and skin get stronger when wet. You may wonder how much watering a cucumber plant needs. The climate, irrigation technique, and soil type determine the water required for growing cucumbers. A cucumber…
The popularity of asparagus is on the rise, and for the right reasons. As a perennial plant with high levels of vitamins B and C, iron, and other beneficial ingredients, enthusiastic vegetable growers and harvesters have included asparagus a part of their gardens. After all, there is no greater asparagus than the one that you…
A snake plant is very versatile and easy to maintain in your home. Snake plants can thrive in all lighting levels, from low light to bright sunlight. Snake plants prefer indirect sunlight about 4-6 feet from a window. Ideally, they should have 8-10 hours each day of indirect sunlight. Snake plants can often adjust to…
There is nothing better than getting your loved one a bouquet of flowers to show your love, but it’s always sad to watch those pretty blossoms shrivel and die within days. So why not try something different this valentine’s day by ditching the one-and-done cut flower arrangement and getting them a plant with heart shaped…
In recent years, cauliflower has become a popular food staple in many kitchens across the country. It’s packed with nutrients and can be used as an easy replacement for certain foods like potatoes and rice. But have you ever stopped to wonder where one of your favorite vegetables comes from? Did it spontaneously appear on…
Did you know that apples and their domestication have been around for millennia? From their contribution to the discovery of gravity by Isaac Newton to their utility value in ancient wineries, apples have been a constant feature in households for thousands of years. The age-old question for scientists and nutritionists is, are apples fruits or…
There could be several reasons to have a money tree (also known as a Pachira aquatica) in your home. One of the main reasons is that it adds life to your home and is perfect for all plant enthusiasts. However, watching your money tree lean toward one direction can be frustrating. You might be wondering…
