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Tiny microorganisms in the soil play a vital role in the plant’s overall development. If you too want to make the best use of them, follow these Tips to Increase Soil Bacteria in the Garden! Tips to Increase Soil Bacteria in the Garden Bacteria can do wonders for the health of the soil by improving its structure, aggregation, recycling of nutrients, and water. They also help in decomposing organic residues that help plants in a lot of ways....

When it comes to minimalism, simplicity is the key where keeping it uncluttered makes the home stand out. While choosing Indoor Plants for Minimalist Home, you have to pick the ones that are compact, offer muted shades and go with the subtle theme. Check out our article on best plants according to different rooms in home here What is Minimalist Decor? A minimalist decor comprises of a few necessary pieces of furniture....

Red color plants can be a bold and stunning addition to any landscape or interiors! They also add a beautiful contrast when mixed with other plants. The southernmost, contiguous state in the United States offers a warm climate and falls in the USDA zones 8 through 11. Here are some of the best Red Plants in Florida that grow perfectly in the climatic condition the state has on offer! Check out our article on the best pine trees to grow in Texas here!...

These Winter Flowering Shrubs with their unusual textures, foliage, colors, fragrance, and flowers can beautify your garden. Some even decorate themselves with bright and vibrant berries. Find the Best Indoor Plants that Grow All Winter here Winter Flowering Shrubs 1. Scarlet Firethorn Botanical Name: Pyracantha coccinea USDA Zones: 5-9 After flowering from late spring to mid-summer, it bears astonishing orange to scarlet edible berries in fall and winter. ‘Lalandei,’ ‘Mohave,’ and ‘Yukon Belle’ are some of the best varieties....

If you are looking for the fanciest foliage plant that can grow in the shade, what else than beautiful caladiums? With 100s of cultivars, eye-catching variegation, colored midribs, diverse edges, and textures having hues of pink, white, green, rose, or red–They are awesome. Check out the best begonia varieties here Types of Caladiums Caladiums are classified into two main categories: Fancy Leaf Caladium Plants: Has large heart-shaped leaves on long petioles....

What differentiates Domino Peace Lily is the stunning varigation on its foliage. It also has spots and splashes of white on its glossy green foliage, whereas the peace lily has a plain green leaves. Domino also has more elongated spathes and it also makes for an excellent air purifying indoor plant. Lets have a look at the Domino Peace Lily Growing Information! Botanical Name: Spathiphyllum wallisii USDA Zones: 9-11 Care Difficulty: Moderate Check out some amazing benefits of growing peace lily here Domino Peace Lily Growing Information Domino Peace Lily is a tropical, evergreen plant that thrives best on the forest floor where it can receive the dappled sunlight, and also the moisture would remain consistent....

Banana peppers are sweet, nutritious and are used in a variety of cuisines. Banana pepper plant grows up to 18 – 24″ tall and requires temperature around 60 F – 90 F for germination, fruit production, and maturity. USDA Hardiness Zones— 9 – 11, *can be grown in cooler zones as an annual Difficulty— Easy Other Names— Sweet Banana pepper, Hungarian Yellow Wax, Long Sweet Yellow, Sweet banana, Banana chili, yellow wax pepper, Hungarian Wax Pepper, Early Sweet Banana, Sweet Banana and Sweet Hungarian....

A fiery and stunning tree, Growing Royal Poinciana is no minor task since it can take years to bloom. However, the Flame Tree Bonsai is worth the wait as its fiery red and golden foliage will enrich any home and catch everyone’s attention. Let’s see How to Grow Flame Tree Bonsai. Wanna try a Guava Bonsai? Check out Making a Guava bonsai here How to Grow Flame Tree Bonsai? Propagating Flame Tree Bonsai from seeds is really easy....

Philodendron Prince of Orange boasts foliage with a striking hue that can instantly add an appeal to any place where you are going to keep it! Read the article to add it to your houseplant collection. Check out our article on growing Philodendron Florida Ghost here Philodendron Prince of Orange Plant Information Native to South America, Philodendron Prince of Orange is a showy tricolor epiphyte most valued for its color transition....

Of all the herbs, mint is super easy to grow. You don’t need to be an expert on this. It can be grown both in containers and grounds. If you want to grow Mint as a fragrant ground cover, follow our guide on Planting Mint Bed for Ground Cover. Also Read: Planting Mint Bed for Ground Cover Most gardeners prefer to plant mint in containers to save land space as it covers patches aggressively....

Pistachios are one of the most popular nuts, consumed on a large scale in the entire world, both fresh or roasted. China tops the consumption, followed closely by America. It is also rich in protein, dietary fiber, and Vitamin B. When this nut is so popular, questions like Where Do Pistachios Come From? Where do they originate are quite common? Want to know where do peanuts come from? Click here. About Pistachios Native to Western Asia, Pistachios are a member of the cashew family....

Want to grow new plants without a fuss? Check out these amazing DIY Seed Starting Hacks that will help you save a lot of time and money! Here’s how you can use vinegar to improve seed germination DIY Seed Starting Hacks 1. DIY Lemon Rind Pot All you have to do is scrape out the pulp of lemon, fill them with potting soil and then add a couple of seeds you would like to plant....

Introduce a fresh breath of style to the empty spaces of your room with the help of these Stunning Indoor Plant Corners decor ideas! Have a look at some awesome indoor plant display ideas here Stunning Indoor Plant Corners 1. Two Large Bird of Paradise Plants by the Door Look at the best indoor flowering curtain ideas here 2. Variegated Fiddle Leaf Fig and a Vintage Shelf 3. Orange with other Plants at a Corner Window 4....

Growing Pothos from Cuttings is one of the best ways to multiply this plant with ease and also for free! Here are all the details on Propagating Pothos correctly! Read secret tips for growing lush pothos here Pothos Plant Profile Also known as golden pothos, devil’s ivy, money plant, and Ceylon creeper, Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) plants are native to Southeastern Asia and Oceania. This low-maintenance houseplant is popular for its adaptability and air-purifying abilities....

If you are looking for an option to save money while enjoying fresh herb harvest right at your home, then learn How to Grow Cilantro from Stem Cuttings! Learn how to grow cilantro in pots here How to Grow Cilantro from Stem Cuttings 1. Buy a Cilantro Bunch with Roots Get a bunch of cilantro from a grocery store or an organic garden along with roots. Make sure the herbs are fresh and have some roots attached to them....

If you want a stubby specimen that grows incredibly beautiful flowers, then Hoya Caudata Sumatra is a great choice! Here are all the details on how to grow it. Check out Amazing Hoya Plant Ideas here Hoya Caudata Sumatra Information Hoya Caudata Sumatra, or Hoya Caudata, is a vining epiphyte from the Apocynaceae dogbane family and was discovered in 1883 by Thomas Hoya. This rare wax plant variety produces green-red-tinged foliage covered in a waxy layer and silver speckles....

Spring is coming, and the sun is more noticeable! A few days more, and you may like to enjoy the sweet summer mornings with a cup of hot coffee. And, if you’re not a morning person, don’t miss the warm evenings with a glass of wine, sitting and relaxing in the balcony! Here are some of the best Balcony Refurbishment Ideas! Sounds good? Ain’t it? This is all possible if you’re willing to make your balcony the most special place again to take advantage of the upcoming warm days....

Pine needles might appear to be useless and something that is a waste of space and unpleasant in the garden, but actually has many benefits. After reading this article, you will be astonished by the Pine Needles Uses in Garden! Check Out Our Article on Pine Nuts here! 1. Mulching Mulch is defined as the material, used for covering the bare surface of the soil to protect it from various factors such as loss of moisture, overgrowth of weed, erosion and other adverse effects....

We have some great pictures for you of How IKEA Pots Change the Look of Indoor Plants for good! Check them out yourself! Have a look at some innovative IKEA hacks here How IKEA Pots Change the Look of Indoor Plants 1. Subtle Persillade Pot 2. Stubby Gray Pot for Ferns 3. Bittergurka Hanging planter 4. Elegant White Hanging Pot 5. Ikea Planters for Wall Garden 6. White Container on a Wooden Stand 7....

What is Almond? Other Names in Different Countries: Almendra, Mandel, Mandorlo, Mandorla, etc. One ounce (About 28 Grams) of almond provides: 3.5 grams of Fiber 6 grams of Protein 14 grams of Fat (out of which 9 grams are monosaturated) 2.5 grams of Carbohydrates Mistakenly considered as a nut by many, Almond, in reality, is not a nut but a Drupe fruit, growing on Prunus dulcis tree. There are two types of Almond: Sweet almond, which is eaten raw or used in desserts like Marzipan, Pastries, etc....