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Check out the Succulents to Grow From Seeds here Conophytum pageae Information Native to Southern Namibia and South Africa, Conophytum has a compact growing habit and spreads horizontally around 3 feet wide, displaying a dense cluster. Daisy-like flowers appear anytime between autumn to early summer from the center and can be found in hues of pink or white. Conophytums look stunning when they bloom together. Look at some Adorable Heart-Shaped Succulents here Toxicity The plant might cause mouth and skin irritation if ingested, so it’d be a good idea to keep it away from pets and children....

The black sapote is an evergreen subtropical fruit tree, which is native to Central America and Mexico and cultivated for its tasty fruit. It belongs to the persimmon genus. It’s a stately tree with large foliage and can reach 20 m in height. Keep reading this article to learn how to grow black sapote. USDA Zones: 10, 11 Difficulty: Easy Other names: Diospyros Digyna, Diospyros Nigra, Black Persimmon, Chocolate-Fruit, Chocolate Pudding Fruit, Zapote Negro, Schwarze Sapote, Zapote Prieto, Chocolate Persimmon....

If you want a beautiful plant that brings a tropical vibe indoors with its large serrated leaves, then this guide on Philodendron Florida Ghost Care will surely help you! Learn how to grow Philodendron Brasil here Philodendron Florida Ghost A unique plant and an evergreen hybrid, Philodendron Florida Ghost is an outstanding vine climber. The stems are longer than other philodendrons, and the leaves stand out due to their lobed edges....

Seeing white spots appear on the leaves or stem of your jade plant (Crassula ovata) can be concerning. White spots on jade plants are a common sight and can spoil the look of an otherwise beautiful plant. Thankfully, identifying and effectively treating the cause is easier than you think. Why does my jade plant have white spots? The main reasons jade plants have white spots include mold growth such as powdery mildew, excess salt excretion or an insect infestation....

Yellow leaves are a common sight on houseplants, but it can be difficult to know whether it is a sign of a problem with your cherished plant or not. This article is going to discuss the common causes of yellow leaves on houseplants, explaining how to identify each cause and help you fix any problems. Causes of yellow leaves on houseplants: Yellow leaves can be caused by problems with watering, lighting, temperature, humidity, fertilizer, pests or disease....

If you are a forgetful gardener, then these Clever Self Watering Hacks will ensure you never miss to water your plants again! Check out some DIY Watering Globe Ideas here Clever Self Watering Hacks 1. Perforated Connection This hack is pretty effective to self-water your plants. Fill a zip-lock plastic bag with water and dip two strings in a way that the other ends of the strings are buried in the soil near the roots....

Here are the best trailing foliage plants for hanging baskets! 1. Begonia Botanical Name: Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum USDA Zones: 8-11 The waxy flowers bloom in a range of charming shades and add an interesting aspect to the hanging baskets. Hang them where they get lots of sun. Have a look at the best types of Begonias here 2. Fuchsia Botanical Name: Fuchsia USDA Zone: 8-10 Hanging fuchsias like ‘Cecile,’ ‘Claudia,’ and ‘Dark eyes’ are a great choice for hanging baskets....

Who can resist fresh and organic, homegrown leafy greens in the salad? Here some of the best Leafy Green Vegetables in Containers you can grow. Have a look at the best container vegetables you can grow here Leafy Green Vegetables in Containers 1. Spinach The rich, hearty flavor of crispy young spinach leaves lends well to salads, both cooked and raw. And the best part, growing spinach in pots is one of the easiest things....

Required Material: Glass Container Aquarium Gravel Activated Charcoal Potting Soil Desert Plants Colored Sand and Crushed Glass for decoration Procedure: 1. Take a Glass Container For this project, glass container measuring 8 inches in height and 7 inches in diameter is used. You can choose any other size jar as well. 2. Add Gravel Once you find the right container, fill an inch or two of it with the aquarium gravel....

Christmas Garden Decoration Ideas Tip 1 If you have a fence at the entrance of your home or a door, tie Christmas wreaths and red ribbons there. Also Read: Miniature Christmas Fairy Garden Ideas Tip 2 Also on the lampposts, trees, and even on the mailbox. The idea is to decorate everything that is located on the front of your house to welcome your guests in a well-dressed house on Christmas....

There is an all-time rise in breathing issues and the simple solution lies in the power of mother nature. Have a look at the best Indoor Plants that Reduce Respiratory Problems. Check out the best bedroom plants for clean air here Indoor Plants that Reduce Respiratory Problems According to the American Society for Horticulture Science, plants also result in shorter hospitalizations, fewer intakes of analgesics, lower ratings of pain, anxiety, and fatigue, and more positive feelings and higher satisfaction about their rooms....

City people living in condos and apartments are always short on space. If limited square footage is your problem as well and it’s limiting you from growing plants, then sift through our 15 Indoor Plant Ideas for Smaller Rooms below! Check out some amazing hanging herb garden ideas for small spaces here Indoor Plant Ideas for Smaller Rooms 1. Create a Vertical Green Wall Make a small living wall in your room plants that grow well vertically....

Artichoke varieties are divided into two categories–Globe and Elongated. Both have similar growing needs with identical flavor and texture. The globe or round variety is often used for stuffing while the elongated is served as a side dish. Here are different Types of Artichokes that come under both the varieties! Check out our article on how to grow Artichokes in Pots here! Different Types of Artichokes Globe Artichokes Globe artichokes are the familiar ones that we see at the stores....

1. DIY Copper Plant Stand Ordinary and cheap plant stands transformed by the makeover, using ropes and metallic paint. Visit Sarah Sherman Samuel to find out! 2. DIY Coastal Rope Garden Border Easy and nifty, this coastal rope garden border is perfect for the gardeners looking for the backyard makeover. Visit H2O Bungalow to learn more! 3. Rope Tire Ottoman Create an expensive looking ottoman out of an old tire to use outdoors and sit back in style....

If you have good-looking plants in not-so-good-looking pots, then you don’t have to re-pot them. Just make them look pretty using these Houseplant Pot Cover Ideas, wrapping in style! Have a look at some gorgeous pot ideas and makeover here Houseplant Pot Cover Ideas 1. Make a Fabric Cover Make your ordinary pot look colorful with this cover using a few stripes of fabrics. Details are here. 2. DIY Planter Pot Cover The combination of navy blue and white makes this one quite charming to look at....

With flowers in shades of pink, white, orange, yellow, red, or bi-colors and shapes of cups, roses, and stars, Purslane flowers can be delightful additions gardens. Check out the list of Different Types of Portulaca Varieties. Want to know the best Portulaca growing tips? Click here Different Types of Portulaca Varieties There are widely three main categories of Portulaca that you find around you: Portulaca grandiflora Family: Portulacaceae Native: Argentina, Uruguay, southern Brazil...

There are countless hair care products available in the market but they don’t usually work as they advertise. They are full of chemicals that can damage the scalp’s health and quality of your hair over time. So, is there no other option available? Well, there is! You can make your own shampoo at home using these Organic Homemade Shampoo Recipes From Your Garden! Check out our article on homemade herbal ice cream recipes here Organic Shampoo Recipes From Garden 1....

Astrantia is native to Europe and Western Asia. A beautiful plant, resistant, cold hardy, and easy to grow with which you can create low maintenance borders and flowerbeds. It is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the family of Umbelliferae (carrot family) that reaches a maximum of 60-70 cm in height. Keep reading this article to learn How To Grow Astrantia! USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Difficulty: Easy Other Names: Masterwort, Greater Masterwort, Melancholy Gentleman, Hattie’s Pincushion...

Roses are valued not only for their exotic fragrance but also for the showy appearance. Symbolizing love and care, there are many cultivars and hybrid varieties of roses. But most of them have the same basic requirements when it comes to caring. So if your rose is not blooming or if the blooms are not to their full potential, then these Tips to Make Roses Bloom will come in handy!...

Practical and easy, here are some Clever Ways to Use Pegboards for Plants that will help you to display your green friends in style without taking too much space! Check out some amazing window shelf ideas for plants here Clever Ways to Use Pegboards for Plants 1. Display Lot of Pots! It can be a great way to hang pegboards to display many pots in a limited space. If you have an open wall, go for it!...