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Growing Plants At A North Facing Window
Many people fail to realize the advantages of the north window, when they begin to create a luxuriant green environment in their homes. The north wind...
Pruning Houseplants
Some house plants never need pruning, because they are sold as ‘preformed’, well shaped plants and remain the same size and shape all their live...
Bonsai: the art of growing miniature trees
The art of growing miniature trees, which rarely exceed two feet in height, is a living art form. The Chinese and Indians are reputed to have grown mi...
Control Of Aphids On Indoor Plants
Aphids or greenfly are the most common and widespread of all the pests which attack house plants. Usually green in colour they may also be black, grey...
Growing Anemones Indoors
Although the cut-flower anemone is rarely used for indoor culture, it will provide an early spring display if grown under cool, light conditions, in f...
Springtails And How They Damage Plants
Springtails are minute, grey-white, wingless insects that live off rotted plant matter and organisms in the soil. They thrive in damp conditions and t...
Planting Herbs in Containers
Herbs are annual, biennial, perennial or woody plants, grown mainly for their flavour and aroma. You can plant one type per pot, or make a mini-herb g...
Easy To Grow Indoor Plants
There are many more indoor plants than the ones listed here, but these were chosen either because they are easy to grow, or because they offer the mos...
The Different Kinds of Plants
Almost before spade is put to ground, certainly before any attempt is made to plan a garden in detail, one must have some idea of the plants with whic...
