Growing Plants That Naturally Repel Aphids is the most organic way to keep these pests off your home and garden. We have included the best ones out there! Here are the best natural ways to kill aphids Plants That Naturally Repel Aphids 1. Garlic Botanical Name: Allium sativum Aphids, and many other pests, dislike garlic, especially the garlic cloves, which contain sulfur compounds. Also, the garlic has a strong scent that disrupts the aphids’ sense of smell, keeping them away from your garden and other plants....

If you have a bland corner in your home that you want to get rid of, here are some of the Tall Plants for Living Room Corner Ideas you can try! Check out the best tall grass-like plants for containers here Tall Plants for Living Room Corner Ideas 1. A Tale of Tall Houseplants! A tall and large leaf plant in the basket flanked by other large leaf specimens is all you need to fill a boring and empty corner....

Here are the best vegetables for containers 1. Grow Climbers and Vines Support climbing vegetables and vines and direct them upward with the help of a trellis or a cage or by any other way. Such plants use vertical space and are abundant in production. Bitter melon (a unique tropical gourd known for its health benefits), gourds, cucumber, pole beans and other beans, Malabar spinach, vine tomatoes, squashes, peas, if you want to try– pumpkin and melons....

1. Also Read: Budget Patio Ideas For Small Backyards 2. DIY Copper Cabana Lounge This mini cabana is done using copper pipes and other easy to find supplies. Check out the how-to at Home Depot. 3. PVC Pipe Cabana Lounge Create an outdoor cabana for a perfect backyard hangout in summers following the tutorial at Sunset. 4. Bamboo Cabana Lounge If you have got an outdoor space, this DIY cabana lounge idea is worth trying....

Popularly known as fig trees, ficus plants become great houseplants. They’re easy to grow and maintain if they’re grown in the right manner. These medium to large-sized ornamental plants also help in improving the air quality indoors. Wondering which ficus plants are best to bring home this season? Read on to find the best Indoor Ficus Plants in this article! 1. Creeping Fig Botanical Name: Ficus pumila Other Names: Climbing Fig, Fig Ivy and Creeping Ficus...

Watering globes are a useful tool to provide your potted plants with water while you are away on vacation. Alternatively, they can be used all the time, to reduce the frequency that you have to manually water your plants. But before you set up a watering globe you really want to know how long it is going to last. How Long Do Watering Globes Last? Watering globes normally last for between 7 to 14 days, depending on the size of the globe, the size of the opening, the soil they are placed in and the plant they are intended to water....

Sweetheart Hoya is a thick succulent famous for its heart-shaped leaves. The plant gains wide popularity during valentine’s week as people gift it to their loved ones. If you too want to add it to your collection, then here’s all you need to know about Hoya Kerrii Care Indoors. Botanical Name: Hoya Kerrii Common Name: Sweetheart Hoya, Valentine Hoya, Heart-shaped Hoya, Valentine Wax plant, Heart Wax plant, Sweetheart Wax Plant...

It’s pretty safe to say that most people understand that plants need water if you want to keep them alive. But water quality varies massively and can impact the health of your houseplants. So should you use tap water, rainwater, distilled or filtered water for houseplants? What is the best water for houseplants? Tap water is usually ok for most houseplants, but it depends on the plant and the quality of your tap water....

As working from home is the new normal, it’s totally worth it if you look at these Green Home Office Desk Ideas with Plants carefully to copy one of the best. According to a report by the Washington State University, being around plants results in a positive attitude, behavior, and physiological response, which lowers stress and enhances productivity too! Have a look at some incredible plant home office ideas here Green Home Office Desk Ideas with Plants 1....

Porch swings are easy projects and require not much of time and effort. Moreover, making one will greatly enhance the look of your house and will be a great addition to your patio furniture! If you too want to make one without spending too much, then check out these amazing DIY Outdoor Swings ideas! Check out our article on porch and patio decor ideas on a budget here DIY Outdoor Swings Ideas 1....

Tropical in nature, all these fruit trees are excellent to grow in any home garden or backyard. Mostly native to Asia, Jackfruit, Durian, and Breadfruit trees are becoming popular due to distinct taste and health benefits. But do you know the difference between Jackfruit vs Durian vs Breadfruit? Let’s find out! Jackfruit This distinct-looking fruit has a thick rind and spikes all across. It contains 400-600 large seeds covered with yellow flesh that tastes sweet and meaty....

The houseplant community across the world is in love with variegated plants – and why not, considering these stunning beauties can add character to any space and enhance its aesthetic appeal. This article covers some of my favorite variegated houseplants that I know you’ll be unable to resist. Have a look at this list of 16 beautiful variegated houseplants and take your pick. And don’t blame me if you’re unable to pick just one for they’re all super gorgeous!...

Vegetable gardening need not be boring anymore! Here are the Most Colorful Vegetables You Need to Grow in Your Garden to enjoy the tastiest edibles with a vibrant show! Find out the Most Colorful Flowers here Most Colorful Vegetables You Need to Grow 1. Eggplant The most common types of eggplants feature black or purple fruits, but if you look around, you can find more exotic cultivars bearing red, green, white, or orange fruits....

Create a serene vibe around your house following these Front Porch Decoration Ideas with Plants, and enjoy the bliss of nature! Check out some Fantastic Front Porch Flower Pot Ideas here Front Porch Decoration Ideas with Plants 1. Porch of Tropical Vines with a Vintage Chandelier Look at some Stunning DIY Porch Planter Ideas here 2. Hanging Flower Baskets Decking the Porch Check out some Vines with Yellow Flowers here 3....

Check out these easy DIY Vertical Succulent Garden Ideas to flaunt in both rooms and gardens! Check out some Amazing DIY Vertical Vegetable Garden Ideas here DIY Vertical Succulent Garden Ideas 1. Golden Frame Succulent Planter Paint an old frame in a beautiful shade of golden and use it to display succulents of different colors and shapes. Check out some Unique DIY Succulent Planter Ideas here 2. Living Succulent Picture Frame Create your own living mosaic to hang on a wall, indoors or out!...

These Best Ways to Propagate Crotons will guide you into growing these colorful specimens easily for your garden or friends! For all the methods mentioned in this post, Spring and Summer is the best time to propagate this plant. If the temperatures drops below 40–50 degrees Fahrenheit in your area then avoid growing it. If you live in a warmer zone, you can grow it at any time of the year....

Calathea is a beautiful perennial with stunning bold patterns and upright oblong leaves that come in a range of colors! When it comes to maintenance, this tropical plant can be a bit fussy about temperature, light, and humidity requirements. Read the article and find out about Calathea Care in the right way! Check out our article on watermelon peperomia care here! Calathea Varieties Calathea is available in a range of varieties, with unique markings and leaf structures!...

Succulents belong to the arid regions, where they thrive in full sun and dry soil. However, growing them indoors is also not much difficult, as they don’t ask for special attention and care. But, how much sunlight they need as houseplants? Can Succulents Grow in Shade? Let’s find out! Can Succulents Grow in Shade? Succulents don’t need regular watering as they can store it in their thick fleshy leaves. This allows them to go on for days without water....

We all love to click great selfies, and what could be better than to add a touch of nature in them? So, here is the list of 13 tremendous ideas that will help you to design the best indoor selfie space with plants without the help of any interior designer. Check out our article on best plants for the gym here How Can Plants Be Great for Selfies? Nature has always been the best canvas, providing some of the great visuals our eyes could feast on....

The Royal Horticultural Society of London challenged everyone this year who could make a pocket-sized realistic garden, and people didn’t disappoint! Here are the best Small Balcony Garden Ideas from Chelsea Flower Show! Have a look at the best balcony gardens from around the world of September here Small Balcony Garden Ideas from Chelsea Flower Show 1. Martha Krempel’s Arcadia Garden A balcony garden like this can be your little green escape from city life....