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For those of us who love greenery, sharing our home with a few trailing indoor plants can be very satisfying! Aside from being decorative, trailing houseplants can help purify the air. They can also screen off an area, be therapeutic or provide a pleasant scent. If you fancy bringing a few hanging houseplants or trailing blooms … Read more
Are you looking for new houseplants for north facing window sills? The great news is, there are plenty of lovely blooms and greens that will thrive in this particular direction. North facing window plants are ideally tolerant of lower levels of light – not those demanding direct sunlight to thrive. If you have a north facing … Read more
Aloe vera plants are massively popular the world over. Not only are they beautiful and unique, but they also have fantastic healing properties. It’s why they are commonly used in beauty and hygiene products. However, they also need some careful looking after, too. So knowing how to revive a dying aloe vera plant is worth keeping … Read more
Ever thought of getting a peace lily of your own? They make for brilliant entry-level plants – and are gorgeous to watch grow and prosper. What’s more, learning how to take care of a peace lily is surprisingly simple. Peace Lilies are plants with very distinct appearances. They have slender, dark green and shiny leaves, … Read more
Pineapple plants are simply stunning! They make a bold statement without being fussy to care for. If you have had a pineapple plant in your collection before, you will know that these plants thrive to produce fruit. They are dramatic, easy to manage and instantly recognisable plants. But, when it comes to pineapple plant care, … Read more
Indoor greenhouses are – as you might expect – mini greenhouse fixtures that you can set up inside your home. You may choose to set up a greenhouse for your windowsill, or one that you can carefully keep an eye on in your conservatory. A range of indoor greenhouses are on sale in garden centres, … Read more
How to get rid of houseplant flies? It’s a very common question for those of us who like to keep indoor plants. Houseplant flies aka fungus gnats actually pose more of a nuisance to us than our green friends. Apart from causing irritation, they can attract other bigger flies and insects, too. Such influxes of … Read more
Is your cat’s taste for houseplants driving you potty? Are they starting to nibble at your greenery and causing a fuss? Eating plants is pretty normal behaviour for a moggy – however, you need to be especially careful that the plants you have in your home are safe for them to be around. In this … Read more
Gardeners and houseplant lovers have long been using eggshells as plant fertiliser. There’s no question about its beneficial effect in agricultural in general and in particular for houseplants. Containing beneficial nutrients, using eggshells is becoming more and more popular. Are eggshells good for houseplants? Yes, they are. The regular use of eggshells has a very … Read more
If you’re wondering how to stop your cat eating houseplants or indeed why cats eat houseplants, then you’re not alone! Although cats are carnivorous animals, they sometimes eat houseplants. There is limited research in this matter, however it is believed that they could need the nutrients found in the plants, they could be extremely bored, … Read more
