With its diverse shapes and bright colors, the cyclamen is the highlight of the… Read more
Indoor plants
Plants for the house! Who needs a garden when plants have evolved to fit the most demanding of environments – the stuffy indoors of those forgetful, sometimes absent-minded but intently caring humans? These plants will lend an exotic feeling to your home, stave off depression, and purify the air all for a couple of cups of soil mix and the occasional drink of water. Which ones will you grow?
Growing an avocado tree from seed
Although growing avocado tree in the ground is only possible in tropical regions or… Read more
Banana tree, the biggest grass in the world!
Considered to be the largest grass on earth, the banana tree is a very… Read more
China Rose, hibiscus rosa sinensis
China roses, also called Chinese hibiscus or Hawaiian hibiscus, are a symbol of everything… Read more
Hibiscus care – indoors and out!
Indoor hibiscus, also called China roses, offer magnificent flowers over a long period of… Read more
Zamioculcas, the ZZ plant
Zamioculcas is a superb indoor plant native to tropical Africa. Read more
Mandevilla and dipladenia, magnificent sisters
Mandevilla – some species of which are called Dipladenia – are remarkable climbing shrub… Read more
Dipladenia, marvelous blooming vine for hanging suspensions
Dipladenia is a richly-blooming hanging vine. Read more
Tamaya, Begonia maculata
Tamaya, also called bamboo begonia and Begonia maculata, is a magnificent indoor plant that… Read more
Calla lily and Anthurium, brightly colored indoor flowers
Both plants belong to the Araceae family, and share surprising bracts that give color… Read more
Anthurium, a must-have indoors
Flamingo flowers require special care, especially when we realize that this plant native to… Read more
Ficus retusa, ideal as a bonsai
Ficus retusa is one of the trees most often used to grow bonsai. Read more
Ficus ginseng, a cute little bonsai
Ficus ginseng is a superb indoor plant that is much liked for its superb… Read more
Ficus microcarpa, a bonsai for starters
Ficus microcarpa is a small, easy bonsai often found in DIY or house furniture… Read more
Cactus and succulents, 4 easy varieties to grow
Do you tend to forget watering your plants? Succulents and Cactus are the solution!… Read more
Jade tree, Crassula ovata
The jade tree, which makes a perfect bonsai plant, is a succulent that offers… Read more
Crassula, the family of the famous Jade tree
Crassula is an indoor succulent plant family that displays surprising evergreen leafage. It shows… Read more
Aloe Vera, the plant with a thousand uses
Aloe vera is a very ornamental indoor plant, easy to care for and not… Read more
Eye-catching amaryllis – planting specifications
Native to Central and South America, amaryllis counts over 80 hybrid species with flowers simple… Read more
What should I do once my amaryllis has finished blooming?
Amaryllis is a magnificent indoor plant that can grow outdoors if the climate is… Read more
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