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Generally poisonous plants cause harm either by ingestion or touch. Both the phenomena are dangerous especially for people with certain allergy and sensitivity: dermatitis, nausea, vomiting, itchiness are usual symptoms. They can be harmful for pets too, that is why the best option is to remove them securely as soon as you find them in your garden. Milky Sap Not every plant that releases milky sap is poisonous, but most of them are....

Do you know that a dose of sweet can do wonders for the growth of your plants? Put a Tablespoon of Sugar in Your Planting Hole and See This Happen! Find reasons why putting human hair in the garden is a good idea here What Happens When You Add Sugar to the Planting Hole? Adding sugar to the planting hole boosts microbial growth, benefiting the plants in the long run with overall growth....

Peanuts are also popularly known as groundnuts. These are not a nut actually but belong to legumes family, just like beans and peas. Native to South America, they thrive best in a warm climate. Peanuts can also grow in cold climates in pots, indoors. If you have always wondered Where do Peanuts Come From, then you’re at the right place. Let’s find out! Check out our article on where does black pepper come from here Some Interesting Groundnut Facts The month of March accounts for the National Peanut Lovers Day (15 March) and National Peanut Month....

You care for your beautiful orchids daily, so it’s particularly unsettling to come upon them one day and see the orchid leaves splitting. You’re not sure how this happened. Did you do something wrong, like overwater or underwater them? Why are my orchid leaves splitting? Split orchid leaves can be due to irregular watering, insufficient humidity, excessive direct sunlight or as a result of trauma to the orchid plant. However, sometimes even with excellent care orchid leaves can split and this is of no concern if the plant is otherwise healthy and well cared for....

If you want to make your plants match well with the pots then here are some awesome DIY Planter Ideas that you can use! Check out some great self-watering planter ideas here DIY Planter Ideas 1. Disco Ball Planter Create an electrifying mood by using a disco ball planter for your greenery. Striking colors like red and pink provide that sharp contrast for an exciting piece. See the DIY here!...

If you want to flaunt some colorful blooms within a limited space in a garden, patio, or balcony, check out these stunning Small Flowering Vines for Trellises! Have a look at the best flowering vines for shade here Small Flowering Vines for Trellises The plants on this list might require pruning from time to time if you want to confine them to a space of your liking. 1. Superstar Black-Eyed Susan Botanical Name: Thunbergia Alata ‘Superstar’...

Orchids are known for their stunning flowers and diverse range of colors, making them excellent choices for adorning your balcony. Check out these Balcony Orchid Garden Ideas to inspire you to give your balcony a gorgeous makeover. Here are the Different Types of Orchid Varieties You Can Grow! Balcony Orchid Garden 1. Vine and Planters on the Wooden Awning Here is a beautiful Balcony Orchid Garden with a vine along the wall and orchid planters on the wooden awning....

Lemons are popular for their tangy and refreshing sour flavor, and are known for enhancing the taste of any cuisine! It is used in both culinary and non-culinary purposes all over the world. It is a key ingredient in various dishes and beverages. For uninterrupted supply, you can grow lemons in pots as well! Know more about different types of lemons with pictures in the below article. Check out how to grow a lemon tree in a pot here!...

Pruning Hydrangeas is not a difficult task; you need to do it at the right time of year. You will also need to determine if your shrub blooms on old or new wood. Follow these tips to ensure you’re pruning hydrangeas in the right manner to keep them blooming abundantly. Old or New Wood? To determine if your hydrangea blooms on old or new wood, keep a tab on its flowers....

Easy to grow and full of proteins, mung beans are a great option for vegans. Growing Mung Beans in Pots is the best way to relish their taste when they’re freshly harvested from containers! Add to your salads after sauteeing in olive oil or roast in butter after sprouting, you can enjoy them fresh in both ways! Botanical Name: Vigna radiata Common Names: Mung bean, Golden gram, Jerusalem pea, Moong bean, Green gram, Celera bean, Mungbean, Mungbohne, Jerusalembohne, Frijol mungo, Judía mungo, Poroto chino...

Growing Peanuts in Containers is actually easier than you think. If you live in an apartment, you can also harvest them on a balcony! Sounds exciting? Let’s learn all about How to Grow Peanut in Pots! USDA Zones: 6-11 Botanical Name: Arachis hypogaea Check out our article on growing cardamom in pots here How to Plant Peanuts? Propagating peanuts is easy. All you have to do is to get organic and raw peanuts from any garden center or online store and plant them in soil....

Not every plant is the same, as each one has a different growing requirement when it comes to sunlight, humidity, and temperature. To make it easy for you, we have an informative Houseplant Planting Guide that will help you a lot. Confused about which plant for which room? To find out, click here Low Light Spot Any area that gets indirect light in the house. 1. Heartleaf Philodendron Botanical Name: Philodendron...

Learn How to Grow Dischidia ovata, and include a stunning specimen in your houseplant collection that looks the part! Also popular as Watermelon Dischidia, this plant can be an exotic houseplant to add to your collection. This tropical plant is closely related to the Hoyas and can provide an uncommon touch to your home. Here is an ultimate guide for you to learn all about How to Grow Dischidia opvata. Botanical Name: Dischidia ovata...

Using these Genius Seed Starting Tricks, you can start new plants in the easiest of ways without spending any money on new plants! Here are some of the major seed starting mistakes you should avoid Genius Seed Starting Tricks 1. Grow Kiwis from Kiwis Cut kiwi fruit into two parts, pop out its seeds with the help of a toothpick, and place them on a paper towel so that it will absorb excess moisture....

If you are someone who loves dark-hued flowers, then these Rare Black Orchid Flowers for Home Gardens will surely have your interest! Check out the most stunning Blue Orchids here Do Black Orchids Exist In Nature? According to botanists, orchids that are considered black are actually purple, dark maroon, or dark blue. These orchids look black at first sight, but the difference will be clear when you look closely at the petals....

Check out our list of the Most Useful and Beneficial Garden Insects You Should Avoid Killing. They help pollinate flowers and also keep other pests at bay. Find out some Top Gardening Hacks here Most Useful and Beneficial Garden Insects You Should Avoid Killing 1. Praying Mantis Praying mantis likes to eat grubs, bugs, aphids, grasshoppers, crickets, flies, and other insects, keeping the plants safe in the garden. 2. Bees Bees are an essential part of the lifecycle of plant growth and are the most important pollinators....

Invite and celebrate the warm months with these Must-Do Things in Garden in Summers with your loved ones! Check out the best summer vegetables to grow here Must-Do Things in Garden in Summers 1. Start an Herb Garden An outdoor herb garden during summer is a good idea that will provide you with an endless supply of fresh herbs for mocktails and summer drinks. Have a look at some unique herb garden ideas here 2....

Ornamental trees are the perfect way to add a colorful appeal to your garden. Here are the most beautiful Trees With Red Leaves that you can grow to beautify your yard. Have a look at the best dwarf ornamental trees here Trees With Red Leaves The trees mentioned in this list have a mix of red, maroon, pink, and magenta leaves. Some may have a combination of these colors too. 1....

Here are some amazing Black Spruce Bonsai Pictures that will surely make you include one in your exotic plant collection! Here are the Best Norway Spruce Bonsai Pictures Best Black Spruce Bonsai Pictures 1. Black Spruce Bonsai in Wooden Planter Here is a beautiful Black Spruce Bonsai growing in a wooden planter, giving it a natural and graceful look. 2. Black Spruce with Amazing Foliage Check out this Black Spruce Bonsai with amazing green foliage and a white-brown bark....

Here are the Best Indoor Plants for Living Rooms that you can grow to add greenery to your sprawling home in style! Find out the best plant for every room in your house here Best Indoor Plants for Living Rooms 1. Fiddle Leaf Fig Botanical Name: Ficus lyrata This versatile houseplant goes with every style of decor with its towering height, large scalloped leaves, and strong red-brown branches, giving your living room a grandeur like no other houseplants!...