When to Feed and Prune House Plants

Feeding follows exactly the same pattern. A plant needs feeding most when it is growing most and this period is probably in late spring or early summe...

Outdoor Container Gardens

Small garden plants tend to look most effective when grouped, either as a mass of one type, or as a mixed selection but in the same colors. Using high...

Creating a Basement Garden

Lack of sunlight need not prevent you from turning a basement into a colourful garden, if you use the available space for shade-loving pot plants or h...

Types of Climbing Plants

Here is a list of the main types of climbing plants in terms of their uses and growth rates. Depending on where you live, e.g: house with garden ...

Indoor Plant Decorations for Coffee and Dining Tables

Enhance a dining table set for a special occasion with the clever use of low- growing plants in addition to flowers and fruit, or mix plants and objec...

Air Layering

Air layering involves persuading suitable plants to send out new roots from their upper stems. Once enough roots form, you can cut the stem just below...

Grouping Pots Outdoors

When arranging a group of pots consider the aspect and choose plants accordingly. Also create a pleasing overall shape and choose a mix of plants to g...

Fungi Biology

Structure and Characteristics of Fungi Fungi are very simple in structure and are characterized by the complete absence of chlorophyll. It is this ...

Growing Freesias Outdoors

Freesias for outdoors must open up a new popularity for this plant for not all possess a greenhouse or frame, but a hardy strain has been evolved from...

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