The most easy-to-care-for small indoor plants—from cacti to aloe vera—that will thrive no matter where you place them in your apartment or home.
Stay Up to Date Guide-to-Houseplants.com is all about getting to know your indoor plants so you can bring out their best. My hope is that it will give you an easy-to-use resource -- a place to turn when you need quicksolutions, helpful how-tos, and maybe inspiration to grow somethi...
Snake plants are known for their stunningly variegated, sword-like leaves. They like direct — but not intense — sunlight, so they're perfect for keeping by a window at home or in an office. Just water them once a week, and occasionally dust off their leaves so that they stay happy on...
They are very popular with people who want to stay in another country to study or on holiday. We asked three families who run homestays to tell us about where they live. The Atal family Our family home is in a small village in the north of Pakistan, in the Himal...
Looking for the best fake plants for your home? Here's a list of the best artificial plants that will look real to your guests.
4. Deter Digging in Potted Plants With Hardwood Cloth Indoor plants look lovely, but they can be a magnet for curious pets. Try cutting a disk of mesh-like hardware cloth to fit inside the pot. Your pet won't be able to dig past the wires, keeping the soil in the pot and off your...
Plants that are in a new environment often use more water as they acclimate to new conditions. A plant with an abundance of foliage is going to require much more moisture than a very thin or sparse plant. If your plant is in a plastic container, it will stay moist much longer than a ...
but these plants are highly toxic to dogs. The plant contains glycosides that are toxic to dogs. Poisoning will happen if a dog eats or swallowed any part of the plant from roots to the stems. Although a small amount of ingestion is not serious a big amount of it can be life ...
And in that house 在那栋房子里 there is bed 有一张床 a cozy bed 一张温暖的床 in a napping house 在打瞌睡的房子里 where everyone is sleeping. 房子里每个人都在睡觉。 And on that bed 在那张床上 there is a granny 有一位...
The majority of flowering plants require an outside agent, usually an animal – insect, bird, or even small mammals – to pollinate them in order to reproduce. In fact, the prevailing theory is that flowers evolved to attract pollinators. ...