Nature is home to more than 360,000 species of plants. Each type of plant has unique characteristics. Some have medicinal properties, some have a pleasant smell, produce nutritious fruits, while
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Carnivorous Plants: The Most Misunderstood PlantsCarnivorous Plants: The Most Misunderstood Plants
Okay, when I thought of this title, all I had in mind are those cartoons and movies where they showed that a plant would eat people or animals. I, then,
Plants and their Medicinal TouchPlants and their Medicinal Touch
Plants have been used as a source of medicine. For a matter of fact, plants have been the first form of medication human civilization has ever had. Many people around
The Advantages of Having a Vertical GardenThe Advantages of Having a Vertical Garden
Vertical gardening is all about using your vertical space to grow vegetables. This method is done by hanging containers on a sunny wall. For years, traditional gardeners have done similar
Pet-Friendly Indoor House PlantsPet-Friendly Indoor House Plants
Being a pet and plant lover can be a real problem especially when you don’t have enough space outside your home to accommodate a garden space. When you have pets,
Evergreen Shrub VarietiesEvergreen Shrub Varieties
Planning to add shrubs in your garden? I know that when someone talks about evergreen shrubs, you think about those green uninteresting shrubs around your landscape. Well, think beyond those.
Plants which are Good for Allergy SufferersPlants which are Good for Allergy Sufferers
When hay fever season is on, allergy sufferers are on their guards. They immediately turn into plant haters as they try their best to avoid any flower which contains pollen.
Natural Insecticides to Keep your Garden HealthyNatural Insecticides to Keep your Garden Healthy
Insects are really annoying and always manage to ruin your hard work by living and feeding on your plants. Sometimes, they can do some really serious damages to your precious
How to Use Manure in the Garden?How to Use Manure in the Garden?
As an excellent source of nutrients for soil and plants, manure is mostly used by gardeners and planters as a fertilizer that keeps plants green and healthy. The benefits of
How to Maintain Your Vegetable Garden?How to Maintain Your Vegetable Garden?
Unlike ornamental flowers, vegetables require less attention and care. However, ignoring the garden totally is not recommended. Remember once you have sowed your vegetable seeds, the real work begins and