Plant Care Guides

Fortunately, many house plants thrive in average humidity levels within a home - with little attention paid to improving the levels. However, certain plant species (especially those native to the tropics and sub-tropics) need higher humidity levels, while others such as cacti and succulents respond well to dry conditions. Ideal Humidity Levels One of the biggest … [Read more...] about House Plants Humidity

The indoor plants lighting guide provides information about the light requirements needed for plants. It is a vital part for them to survive and grow well. Various conditions are essential factors that have to be provided for a house plant's survival. These include water, humidity, a suitable growing medium, correct temperatures, and of course "light". Main Types Of … [Read more...] about Indoor Plants Lighting Guide

Camellia sinensis is also known as the tea plant. They often flower in autumn and winter, producing beautiful blooms of white flowers when most other plants are dormant. Native to Japan, Korea and China, the tea plant camellia sinensis has long been used for herbal remedies and, as their leaves were picked during flowering seasons, dried out and added to hot water or other … [Read more...] about How to Grow Your Own Tea Plant Camellia Sinensis

The Peppercorn plant is also also known as Piper nigrum. They grow in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide and produce black, white, or green berries that are dried and used for cooking. There are many peppercorns and combinations of peppercorns, including Malabar pepper, Sarawak pepper, and Tellicherry pepper. However, only one type will probably grow well in your garden … [Read more...] about Peppercorn Plant Care and Complete Growing Guide

The Madagascar dragon tree is a fantastic resilient species from the Dracaena genus (botanical name: Dracaena marginata). This is one of the easiest plants to grow and maintain..... The dragon tree will need to be pruned and repotted at times. It's usually best to prune when growth appears to be strong at the beginning of spring. This is when you're likely to see the lower … [Read more...] about Pruning and Repotting a Madagascar Dragon Tree