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Pilea peperomioides (Chinese Money Plant) used to be hard to find commercially, but as it was easy to propagate, it was passed on between friends, hence its common names, the Friendship plant, or Pass-It-On plant! This article will help you learn all you need to know about Chinese Money Plant propagation, so you can multiply your collection in no time. Chinese Money Plant propagation is done by separating plantlets from the rhizome or stem of the parent plant....

USDA Zones— 3 – 7 as annual, 8 – 11 as perennial Difficulty— Easy It is an annual or perennial herb, depending on the climate. In sub tropical and tropical zones it is grown year round. Epazote grows up to 1 meter tall. It has coarsely toothed oval leaves. The stem is often reddish and forms very small flowers that are grouped at the leaf axils. The fruits contain very small brownish seeds that are shiny....

Dracaena trifasciata, also known as Sanseveria trifasciata, not only looks phenomenal, but it is also a potent plant when it comes to filtering out the toxic air-borne particles from home. If you love this houseplant, then follow this method and have Unlimited Snake Plants! Check out our article on indoor plants you can grow from cuttings here Best Time to Propagate Snake Plants The best time to propagate the snake plant is Spring....

There’s nothing more annoying for a gardener than seeing pests sucking their plants. Chemical pesticides are the best way to get rid of them but they back up cancerous activity and are detrimental to the environment, that is why using natural pesticides for the garden are the safest and best option as they are inexpensive and Eco-friendly. 1. Neem Oil Neem Oil is among the most powerful natural pesticides and insecticides; it covers more than 200 species of chewing and sucking insects....

If you’re a fan of this crispy salad green, then you must know about various types of lettuce so that you can select the best lettuce varieties for your garden. As homegrown lettuce taste as good as tomatoes, you should grow it even if you don’t own a garden–in containers. In your apartment balcony, patio, or windowsill, it’s easy. Check out this article to learn more. 1. Crisphead Lettuce As the name suggests, the texture is crisp and leaves a mild taste in the mouth....

If you love plants, then you must know how to display them properly! Here are the best DIY Indoor Plant Shelves Ideas that you can use to show them off in a limited space! Here are the cute and small plants you can grow indoors DIY Indoor Plant Shelves Ideas 1. Modern Plant Shelf This smart and modern-looking plant shelf can be made easily using common wooden boards. Details are here....

Have old, rusty, and unsued coffee mugs in your kitchen? Well, don’t let them go to waste and use them in creative ways with these fun DIY Coffee Mug Ideas for the garden! You’ll be surprised to see how well they can be used in your home and yard! Check out our article on Coffee Mug planter ideas here DIY Coffee Mug Ideas for the Garden 1. Repurpose Broken Mugs Into Planters If there are broken mugs in your house and you don’t want to throw them away because they look cute?...

Plants are known for giving a fresh and alluring look to your garden, but according to a few traditions, they can also bring luck and positivity to your home. Here are some Good Luck Plants that Can Make You Lucky! Check out our article on best birthday flowers according to months here Best Good Luck Plants 1. Pitcher Plant Botanical Name: Nepenthes Also known as monkey cups, pitcher plants are very popular for Lunar New Year as they resemble money bags and are considered lucky....

Also known as “Arrowhead vine” due to the erratic arrowhead-like shape of its leaves, Syngonium is a famous houseplant and these Pink Syngonium Pictures in this post will make you realize why. Don’t miss checking out more pink houseplants here 1. Lush Pink Arrowhead A post shared by Katie 🌞 plantsdoingplantthings (@plantsdoingplantthings) 2. Easy to Grow in Water A post shared by PERTH GARDEN CENTRE (@mixgardencentre) 3. Pink “The Color of Happiness” A post shared by Potscapes (@potscapes)...

Have a look at this exclusive article to treat your eyes to the Best Groundcover Rose Pictures! Get inspired and pick one of these ideas for your yard. Check out some Shade Tolerant Roses here Best Groundcover Rose Pictures 1. Periwinkle Rose Cover A post shared by Laura Hartley Short (@laurasflowerpage) 2. Peachy Driftrose Groundcover 3. Pink Paradise Check out some Beautiful Rose-Like Succulents here 4. Toscana Rose Bed 5. Pink & White!...

Peperomia plants come in a variety of beautiful, smooth, and textured leaves that make them stunningly stand out from other plants. If you are an avid plant lover looking forward to having an easy-going plant for home, pick one from these Best Peperomia Types! Check out our article on the best purple flowers in Texas here! List of Best Peperomia Types 1. Beetle Peperomia Botanical Name: Peperomia quadrangularis Height and Spread: 8-12 inches...

1. Succulent Birdhouse Planter This birdhouse brimming with an assortment of different succulents’ cuttings can be your next idea to get an amazing look at the main door. The DIY tutorial is here! 2. DIY Gold Splatter Succulent Planters Let your creativity run wild with a good splatter paint session on basic succulent planters. Once planted, your succulents will look good like never before. The more of it is here!...

The sugar apple (Annona squamosa) belongs to the Annonaceae family. Although previously it was believed that it is a native of India, but it is believed that it is of either Indian or Central American origin. These fruits are great in taste and go really well in puddings and jellies. Let’s have a look at How to Grow Sugar Apple! USDA Zones— 9 – 11 Difficulty— Moderate Other Names— anón, anón de azucar, anona blanca, fruta do conde, cachiman, saramuyo, grenadilla, qishta, ishta, shta, seureuba, fruta-do-conde, fruta-pinha, fruta-de-conde, condessa, pinha, ata, anona, aajaa thee, plae teib, Zimtapfel, Gishta, γλυκόμηλο, kachiman, foreign lychee (番鬼荔枝), hvaðerþetta, (शरीफ़ा/सीताफल), sitaphala, seethappazham, sitaphal, sitappalam, sita phalamu, Sita’s fruit, srikaya, sweetsop, sweet-sop, matomoko, conicony, buah nona, hairico, pomme cannelle, aati, saripha, fasadabur, Sharifa (شريفا), atis, Anoda, Katu Atha, sakya, pinyin, sek-khia, sek-kia, matopetope, noi-na (น้อยหน่า), ekistaferi, mãng cầu ta, Khirmish (خرمش)....

The best part about growing herbs on a windowsill is the fact that you don’t need a really big dedicated garden. Just a little space that receives full or partial sun along with little pots, and you are good to go. If you have that, let’s have a look at How to Make a Windowsill Herb Garden below. Check out our article on beautiful windowsill flower ideas here How to Make a Windowsill Herb Garden 1....

You know that feeling in the fall and winter that makes you want to hunker down, stay inside, and relax for a good long time? Plants go through a similar experience known as plant dormancy. Your favorite plants may be looking a little rough around the edges, but this period of rest during plant dormancy helps them gear up for a season of growth. What Is Plant Dormancy? Plant dormancy is simply a period of rest or metabolic inactivity that most plants go through to conserve resources, survive weather extremes and stress such as winter or drought, and to prepare for the next season of growth....

A well-designed garden adds a touch of beauty to your house and also increases its value. Here are some really Creative Front Yard Landscaping Ideas to update the look of your house! Here are the top mistakes you need to avoid while Landscaping Creative Front Yard Landscaping Ideas 1. Mini Front Garden with Drought Tolerant Plants 2. Square Bed with Flowers and Green Plants 3. Water Feature at the Entrance 4....

Do you know that one of the most versatile indoor plants can be trained to grow tall? Learn everything about How to Grow Dracaena as a Tree Indoors! Check out the Most Popular Dracaena Varieties for Indoor Growing here Select the Right Dracaena Before you decide to Grow Dracaena as a Tree Indoors, you must remember that not all varieties can be trained to grow tall. For that distinctive tree-like appearance, go for Dragon Tree (Dracaena draco) and Song of Jamaica (Dracaena reflexa), as they take a very good height and look spectacular while doing so!...

The snake plant or mother-in-law’s tongue is a desirable houseplant because of its low maintenance nature and unique appearance. It is not only popular for its looks but also holds many health benefits, including air purifying abilities. The NASA clean air study has proved that it can remove air pollutants and VOCs like formaldehyde, benzene, toluene, and xylene from indoor air. So we have compiled all the information on How to Grow Snake Plant Indoors!...

If you want a spectacular flowering plant that can brighten up your home, look no further than the beautiful Galaxy Petunia. Each blue flower is speckled with white spots that resemble starry skies or galaxies. If you want to grow it easily, then follow our tips on Night Sky Petunia Care! Botanical Name: Petunia ‘Night Sky’ Common Names: Night Sky, Galaxy Petunia, Starry Sky About Night Sky Petunia All Night sky Petunias are different — meaning the patterns on the petals depend a lot on the temperature and growth environment, just like our fingerprints....

Do you know what is the State Flower of Hawaii? Don’t worry! We will tell you all the details and how to grow it too! If you do not have any idea about the State Flower of Hawaii, then we are here to help you! Read on! Check out our article on flowers that grow in Hawaii here State Flower of Hawaii This exotic flower grows on all the Hawaiian islands....