What is a botanical garden?
The botanical garden is a well-kept area that shows a wide range of plants labeled with their botanical names; they are a wonderful way of providing us places to admire not only indigenous native specimens but species from other parts of the world. It may contain specialized collections of plants from various parts of the […]
What to plant in shady gardens?
Plant in shady gardens is not impossible even though light is very important to plants; it does not mean that you cannot have plants that stay healthy throughout the year and decorating your outdoor space under the shade. There are many types of plants and shrubs that can be plant in shady, perennial, flowering, non-flowered, […]
Transplanting plants from one pot to another
Transplanting Plants is an important task in gardening and at the same time helps plants to stay healthy. When a plant grows too large for its current pot, its roots can be damaged or suffocated, resulting in slower growth and unhealthy appearance. To avoid this damage, you must transfer the plants from your current pot […]
Mistakes in gardening that should be avoided
It is normal to make mistakes in gardening, especially when nothing is known about the subject. When we first start gardening, we may think that after all, they are vegetables and need water, soil and sun to grow and be healthy; On the one hand it is true, but with this is not enough, it […]
Basic tasks of gardening
Performing the basic tasks of gardening is paramount to maintaining a garden full of life and health. Irrigation, sowing or pruning are some of the basic tasks on which to investigate and know their secrets in order to offer plants everything they need to live and develop in good conditions and every good gardener must […]
Plants that do not cause allergies
With spring the plants bloom and the levels of pollen in the air are triggered causing allergies. For some people it is normal to suffer pollinosis during this stage of plants to a greater or lesser degree. In addition to spring pollen there are other elements that produce allergic reactions such as mites. When an […]
How to identify the lack of nutrients in plants
The lack of nutrients in our plants carries a set of consequences ranging from the yellow color of the leaves, less production of flowers and fruits, less growth, etc. However, the number of minerals needed by the plant is so great that determining which one is missing can be considered a challenge for a gardener. […]
How to Build a Hydroponic Garden
The hydroponic garden is a smart way to grow plants in small areas without investing too much effort. The techniques that can be used in gardening to make it much easier are numerous and in most cases accessible to any home, even without outdoor terraces or patios. How to Build a Hydroponic Garden First you […]
Hydroponic gardening and its benefits
Hydroponic gardening is a method that does not need to use the soil in its plantations but dissolves directly in the water the nutrients and chemical elements essential for the development of each plant. In this way, a number of benefits are achieved with respect to traditional methods of cultivation on land. In hydroponic gardening, […]
How to protect plants from rain
Rain usually appears during the fall and spring. The rain that usually falls in these seasons can be sudden and virulent, throwing down the plant work of a whole year. If the precipitation is torrential, the force with which the drops fall could be able to completely destroy delicate specimens. The lack of foresight is […]