Ants may be harmless to look at and you may not be able to imagine them destroying your prized plants but perhaps you should think again. You might have gotten rid of mites, aphids and bugs but your garden is not yet that ultimately safe if the ants start niching on the soil bed. In this article, you will learn how...
The taking care part is so easy when you read it but actually it requires a lot of careful understanding about maintenance essentials to ensure that the plant will achieve full growth. Under this, we shall tackle two of the most common reasons behind the growing problems of succulents: overwatering and under-watering. These two are very notorious in causing rots...
Roaches can do a lot of significant things but mostly negative ones. Roaches in the vicinity of the home could mean poor sanitation which could also imply probability for diseases. While there are many ways to ward off roaches using commercial roach repellents, these have chemical components that are bad for the health in the long run. But there is...
Are we really talking about snakes? Yes, we are because in the garden or yard ecosystems, they are inevitable. They lurk around, camouflage in the greens and browns without you knowing it and they are dangerous because of their deadly venoms. Of course, we do not want anything to get in between our love for gardening so what could be some...
You have probably seen this plant one too many in mansions of the rich and the famous but you would not expect that it would be named after a cheese. That’s right. Today, we will learn about how to take care of the Swiss cheese vine. But before anything else, let’s get it on with some quick facts about this...
The string of pearls is one unique house plant because of its slender, bubbly stems. It also belongs to the world of succulents and it is one of those low maintenance ornamentals that would really make heads turn its way. But how do you take care of it? First, let us start with these quick facts. It is also...
If you are looking for small ornamentals that are easy to care for, African Violets are on top of the list of that category. With its small flowers of white, purple and pink combined with its deep green leaves, your home will have a classic interior like it was the 70s. Before we go with the details of how to...
There is always the grocery but nothing beats the satisfaction that comes from picking your own rosemary leaves from your own pot or soil bed. But before we get to the nitty-gritty details of how to grow and take care of the rosemary plant, here are some quick facts about it that you might want to know: It is...
If there’s a competition for one of the most convenient houseplants to grow, the spider plant would definitely be on the top list. But there’s a lot of things to love about so let’s get down to the following quick facts about the spider plant: It is found in noble houses during the Victorian era. The spider plant is...
Planting the jade plant was a fad of the 1970s because then and now, it remains to be one of the easiest houseplants to grow that require low maintenance and does not demand much when it comes to basic needs like water and sunlight. Today, we will talk about jade plant care but before we do, let us look at...
What Are the Benefits of Adopting and Rehoming an Older Dog?
When it comes to adopting a new furry family member, puppies often steal the spotlight. However, there are numerous advantages to adopting...