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Recognize and prevent pests on indoor plants

In the tranquil realm of indoor plants, a hidden threat can occasionally lurk – pests that have the potential to disrupt the harmonious greenery of our homes. As caretakers of these botanical companions, it's crucial to arm ourselves with knowledge on recognising and preventing pests. In this guide, we'll explore common culprits, understand the signs of infestation, and delve into effective strategies to keep our indoor plants thriving, pest-free, and vibrant.

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Cutting houseplants - Is it really necessary?

In the world of indoor gardening, the topic of cutting or pruning houseplants often raises questions and uncertainties. Do our leafy companions truly benefit from the occasional trim, or is it an unnecessary intervention? In this exploration, we'll unravel the mysteries surrounding cutting houseplants, understanding the reasons behind this practice and discovering the potential benefits it can bring to the health and aesthetics of our indoor greenery.

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Room design with indoor plants for a green jungle

Transforming your living space into a lush green jungle is not just a design choice; it's a commitment to infusing vitality and tranquillity into your home. In this guide, we'll embark on a journey to create a botanical haven within your four walls. From selecting the right plants to arranging them in harmonious clusters, let's explore how room design with indoor plants can turn your home into a vibrant and refreshing oasis.

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3 Fabulous Flower Seeds to Sow in February

Here are some of our favourite flowers that can all be sown in February.

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What Is a Hardy Plant?

How can you tell whether a plant is hardy or not? Here's how.

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Student-Proof Houseplants

These student-proof houseplants are the best plants to grow if you live in a busy world where study comes first and there are many other things to enjoy.

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Design a Bird-Friendly Garden

You can design a bird-friendly garden with just a few additions or changes to any size space. Gardening with wildlife in mind is a beautiful way to bring even more life to your garden, sharing it with birds, butterflies, bats, insects, and so much more. Research has even shown that the more biodiverse your garden is, the higher your well-being score as well. So, encouraging more birds in your garden is beneficial for you, your garden birds, and the...

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Exploring the power of plants for health

Plants offer a multitude of benefits and are cultivated for different reasons. For instance, some species are grown as food while others serve as plants for health.

If you are looking for options that promote health and wellness, this article is a must-read. Plants have been at the centre of health and wellness for many years. From their ability to enhance indoor air quality to their medicinal properties, plants have one of the most important roles in ensurin...

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The delights of gardening in winter

Discover the wonders of gardening in winter, a season of tranquillity and growth amidst frost-kissed landscapes. Winter, often associated with dormancy and barrenness, may seem like an unlikely time for gardening. However, beneath the icy surface lies a world of possibilities waiting to be explored. Embracing the challenges and unique conditions of the season, winter gardening offers a serene and rewarding experience for enthusiasts.

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15 gardening tips for January

The New Year is here, and it's time to get going in the garden again! Whatever the weather, there's always something to do, and here are our top 15 gardening tips for January.

15 gardening tips for January

  1. Plant a new tree or shrub to celebrate the new year! Provided the ground isn't...

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Exploring the power of plants for health

Plants offer a multitude of benefits and are cultivated for different reasons. For instance, some species are grown as food while others serve as plants for health. If you are looking for options that promote health and wellness, this article is a must-read. Plants have been at the centre of health and wellness for many years. From their ability to enhance indoor air quality to their medicinal properties, plants have one of the most important roles in ensuring...

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Beginners’ guide to interior design with orchids

Whether as indoor plants or cut flowers, orchids are a great asset for any interior design project. But what are some of the best options for interior design with orchids? With their captivating beauty and exotic allure, orchids have become increasingly popular among modern gardeners and interior design enthusiasts. They come in a wide range of shapes and colours, which enhances their versatility and makes them ideal for various interior design themes.

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