By: Marshall Clewis | 2010-03-27 | Gardening The month of September we begin to bring plants back indoors. There may be a long and sultry Indian summer later, but nature generally reminds us to get busy by providing a cold snap in the early days of the month after which she may relent and give us a reprieve of warm weather for a few more weeks. There is really no excuse for unreadiness when winter arrives. read more
By: Wendy Burns | 2011-09-21 | Gardening Orchid house plants are an exotic option for flowering houseplants. They produce elegant stems that have a light curve filled with blooms. read more
By: Chris Fenton | 2011-04-08 | Health & Fitness I believe you want to grow some lovely orchids. Well, you can just maybe know to take care of orchids as house plants. It will happen. You will have some that for sure will just make you smile. read more
By: Usha Manohar | 2010-04-01 | Gardening The first African violets were discovered in 1890 by Baron Walter von Saint Paul, a German explorer who found them growing in the crevices of rocks in East Africa, in what is now known as Tanzania. He sent some of the plants back home to his father, who gave them their botanical name, Saintpaulia ionantha (which in Latin means "with violet flowers"). read more
By: jessica | 2011-05-23 | Home Improvement
Now, people are leaving no stone unturned, as far as beautifying the home is concern. They are doing every possible thing that could be done. But beautifying a home or any other space is not at all an easy thing. One can do that without spending much money; on the other hand, one may fail to do that in a proper way, after spending a fortune. All it depends upon a person’s common sense and skill read more
By: Romeo Dolor | 2011-07-21 | Gardening Flowering plants are best loved by many. They are undeniably great ornament and have so much uses both as decorative and gifting aspects. read more
By: sachik | 2011-06-27 | Beauty Aloe Vera plant is a stem-less plant. It is very useful in various purposes like cosmetics, medicines. Read more about aloe vera plant here. read more
By: Growhouse | 2011-01-12 | Gardening While the sub zero temperatures may be good news for pest control, spare a thought for your feathered friends. read more
By: Susanne Corbin | 2010-03-29 | Gardening It's August and time to plant the garden! Now? Yes, start growing greens now for a salad in January. Can't be done you say? It does take a little work, but you can easily raise salad greens to harvest during the coldest and snowiest days of the year - if you start NOW! This is a summary of what I have learned. read more
By: Nancy Jones | 2011-04-06 | Landscaping Indoor Gardening is for everyone including hydroponics growers. Only the difference between hydroponics growers and other growers is that, hydroponics growers take help of artificial lighting and high... read more
By: Marshall Clewis | 2010-03-26 | Gardening The evergreens most commonly used for foundation planting around homes prefer fairly light, well drained soil in which has been incorporated peat moss or other well rotted organic matter. They are relatively shallow rooted and so deep beds need not be dug. read more
By: john allanes | 2013-03-28 | Electronics The entire nature works in a balanced way. Where humans and animals contribute their share to strike this balance, plants and green patches are indispensable in controlling it. read more
By: Cristian Stan | 2011-10-03 | Gardening The most important consideration when planting anything is to make sure it is positioned in a spot where it will be happy. It is a complete waste of time, effort and money to put a sun-loving plant in deepest shade, however much you may want it to grow there. read more
By: jack stellon | 2011-04-16 | Gardening Hedge plants are planted and allowed to thrive for distinct purposes, either for decorating or for other practical function such as privacy and security. When using hedge plants for decorating your garden they are usually trimmed to different shapes and sizes to suit your taste. The hedge plants for security are also trimmed but only to provide view. read more