Gardening Ideas & Guides Archives

Your Guide To Repotting Christmas Cactus

by Thomas | Jun 2, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

Christmas cactus (Thanksgiving, Holiday) are attractive succulents and last longer. In this article, you’ll find what you need to know about repotting Christmas cactus including how & when to do it, and the best soil mix to use. Additionally, Christmas cactus are...

How to Cut Down a Small Tree Like an Expert?

by Thomas | May 28, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

There is an important question that comes before asking this one: How to cut down a small tree? the question that we should ask is: Why some people want to cut down a small tree? Cutting down a tree should be considered as the last option because taking down a tree,...

Rosary Plant (String of Hearts): Care & Growing Guide

by Thomas | May 8, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides, Plants & Flowers

The Rosary Plant (Rosary Vine) is an extremely easy houseplant to grow and take care of. It’s also known as Ceropegia woodii variegata, but has many different names like: Sweetheart VineHearts EntangledString of HeartsChain of HeartsRosary Plant This plant is quite...

Zebra Plant Succulent: Care & Growing Guide

by Thomas | May 8, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides, Plants & Flowers

Zebra plant succulent (Haworthia) is a charming and delightful little succulent. It makes your small houseplant look very glamorous. These small, low growing plants form rosettes of fleshy green leaves that are generously covered with white, pearly warts or bands, are...

Split Rock Plant: Care & Growing Guide

by Thomas | May 7, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

The Split Rock Plant or Genus Pleiospilos plant actually got its name from two Greek words. The two words are “pleios”, which means “many”, and the second one is “spilos”, meaning spot. This plant is a member of the Aizoaceae family, and people often mix it up with...

The Full Guide To Potting Succulents & Cacti

by Thomas | May 5, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

Potting succulents and cacti container depends on your personal taste and preference. While making your own succulent container, you will have different succulent types, textures, colors, and shapes. The following are some basic guidelines to follow. You can...

The 11 Perfect Pots For Succulents & Cacti

by Thomas | May 3, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

Containers for Indoor and Outdoor Usage If you do not have a solid preference for which form of containers to use for your own cacti and succulents, you need to understand the difference between them, and that will enable you to find the exact form of pots you’re...

How to Grow Basil from Seed or Transplants

by Thomas | Mar 30, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

If you know all the little secrets to success with growing basil from seeds, then it’s going to be a piece of cake and a full of fun activity. Keep reading, and you’ll know everything there is to know about basil and how to grow it from its seeds in this full guide....

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Honeysuckle

by Thomas | Mar 30, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

Honeysuckle is a plant that is known for having delicate tubular, nectar-filled, flowers that have a sweet smell. If you want a plant to cover up a wall with then this one of the greatest choices out there. This plant can also be useful for covering sides of the...

Top 20 Best Gardening Books of All Time

by Thomas | Mar 23, 2020 | Gardening Ideas & Guides

A lot of times people tend to opt for a “learning by doing” approach when picking up a new skill, and while they might be successful, a lot of the time, that approach just turns out to be frustrating and ends in giving up. One of the cases in which this is possible is...