Indoor Growing
Growing indoor is a great to bring nature into your home, promoting improved mental well-being, especially if you have little or no outdoor space. There’s a huge variety to choose from: low maintenance cacti & succulents, air purifying Spider plants, Ferns and Peace Lilies, as well as the more ornate orchids and Bonsai Trees. Whether you’re just starting out or wanting to achieve more success, read our articles to learn how to identify and care for your indoor plants. We’ve got tips and advice on how to get the best from your houseplants.
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Top-ten Air Purifying Houseplants Our modern-day homes can have some airborne ‘chemicals’ due to many different materials used in furniture, carpets and in paints. Though in very low levels,…
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Orchid Colours and Meanings Once deemed a rare and highly exotic flower, said to contain healing powers and only owned by those who could afford them; the orchid has…
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How to Grow Cacti Cacti plants have exacting requirements in terms of the compost in which they grow. In their natural habitat the soil they grow in has a…
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How to Grow Bonsai By the very nature of the way they grow, Bonsai trees have a limited source of nutrients. When re-potting, they need a compost that provides…
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Introduction to Houseplants Those who love to garden know that we don’t only want the outside of our homes to look beautiful. Given that the UK has such…
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Caring for Houseplants Caring for houseplants is fairly simple as long as you remember some key principles. As always, read the label on your houseplant for specialist care…