Asparagus is a perennial favorite in vegetable gardens, known for its tender shoots and rich flavor. However, like many plants, asparagus thrives best when planted alongside compatible companions and can suffer when paired with the wrong neighbors. Companion planting, the practice of growing certain plants together for mutual benefit, is crucial for a healthy garden […]
Overwintering Elephant Ears: A Comprehensive Guide
Elephant ears, with their large, lush foliage, are a fantastic addition to any garden. Known scientifically as Colocasia, Alocasia, and Xanthosoma, these tropical plants can add a dramatic flair to your garden space. However, as winter approaches, gardeners face the challenge of preserving these tropical beauties in colder climates. This article provides a comprehensive guide […]
A Guide to Successfully Overwintering Mums
As autumn’s vibrant tapestry gradually gives way to winter’s chill, gardeners often find themselves contemplating the fate of their beloved chrysanthemums, affectionately known as mums. These hardy perennials are cherished for their stunning array of colors and ability to bring a burst of life to fall landscapes. To ensure the longevity and vitality of your […]
Monstera Siltepecana El Salvador Propagation and Care
The Monstera Siltepecana, native to Southern Mexico, is a captivating houseplant cherished for its unique beauty and ease of care. This tropical gem, commonly known as the “El Salvador Philodendron” boasts distinctive silver-striped leaves that resemble delicate works of art. Its foliage features intricate patterns, characterized by silvery-white veins against a rich green backdrop, adding […]
Deadheading Russian sage: How and When?
Russian sage’s scientific name is Salvia yangii, previously known as Perovskia atriplicifolia. This plant bears silvery-gray stems with purple-blue flowers at the top. Russian sage is drought-tolerant and can grow in dry conditions. This plant loves the sun to produce its stiff stems. You can grow them in the USA with favorable weather conditions in […]
Philodendron lupinum propagation and care
If you are a plant enthusiast, you must always seek a new plant for your place or the garden. Today we will discuss one such plant with dynamic nature and fantastic adaptation. Philodendron lupinum is the plant we are talking about. The plant is rare to find and is heavy on the pockets as well. […]
Mother of thousands plant care and propagation
Mother of Thousands was formerly known as Bryophyllumdaigremontianum, but its botanical name is Kalanchoe daigremontiana. Other common names for the mother plant include the Mexican hat plant, alligator plant, and devil’s spine. It is a plant of the genus Kalanchoe and is often confused with other plants. However, many are similar, such as Mother of […]
How Often To Water Jade Plant In Winter?
Most indoor plants usually go into the dormant phase in the winter season. So what about the jade plant? This plant’s oval-shaped green leaves look pretty attractive when kept in any corner of your house. They live for many years and don’t require much maintenance. So most people try to keep them in their house. […]
How To Propagate Monstera Obliqua In Water?
Monstera Obliqua is an indoor plant. People love to keep this plant in the kitchen or desk because of its distinguished leaf structure. The leaves of this plant are thin and have more holes but are eye-catching. They require bright but indirect sunlight and a minimum temperature of 65 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit to grow […]
How to Propagate Philodendron El Choco Red?
Philodendron EI choco red is a perfect indoor plant and is quite famous for its stunning look. The leaves of this plant are heart shape, green in color, and velvety to touch. Simultaneously the back side of the leaves is red, which looks quite attractive. But when the plant matures, the red color on the […]
Can you grow rice from store bought rice?
Rice is a starchy grain used as stable food in various countries worldwide. Some people prefer to take some side dishes along with the rice in their lunch or dinner. You can get brown rice, white rice, and long grain rice in almost every store nearby. But most of the rice varieties on the market […]
Sage Growing Guide for Beginners
Culinary specialist sage is an outstanding, beautiful-looking shrub with greyish green leaves. It is a branch of the mint family that grows well indoors and outdoors and is considered one of the best culinary herbs. If you want to make your place aesthetically beautiful or if you wish to add some flavor to your foods, […]