Plants, Flowers & Herbs

Plants, Flowers & Herbs Articles

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  What Plants Are Mistaken for Marijuana?

  ... your area, you should know that several types of plants are commonly mistaken… More

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  How to Make a Plum Tree Bonsai

  ...nts of successful plum bonsai creation are in the planting,… More

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  How to Farm Peanuts

  Whether you are thinking of farming a small plot of peanuts or a large… More

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  How Do Orchids Grow?

  ...edlings grow and mature, flowering occurs and the plants reproduce. Still, there are some… More

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  How to Transplant a Barrel Cactus

  Barrel cactus plants are shaped as the name implies, stout and fat with thick… More

• How to Make a Bonsai Garden

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• How to Design a Grow Room

  ... grow room set up properly and great care for the plants, it can… More

• The Best Indoor Lemon Trees

  ...es and in sunny, indoor environments. Many people plant lemon trees in wheeled containers… More

• What to Grow in a Small Greenhouse

  ...easier to maintain, you can also grow most of the plants, vegetables and fruits… More

• Germination of a Mung Bean

  Mung beans are grown primarily as sprouts used in cooking. The dried beans are… More

• How to Set Up a Terrarium

  ...r charcoal. A sterile growing medium nurtures the plant roots and distributes moisture. The… More

• How Big Can a Venus Flytrap Get?

  Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) plants are small insect-catching swamp plants native to coastal North… More

• Diseases & Pests of the Rubber Tree

  ... rubber trees (Ficus elastica) serve well as houseplants and outdoor ornamentals in frost-free… More

• How to Use Fluorescent Grow Lights for Hydroponics

  Standard fluorescent grow lights are most frequently used to grow leafy vegetables such as… More

• The Effects of Artificial Lighting Compared to Sunlight

  Plants generally need four things to grow strong and healthy: carbon dioxide, water, nutrients… More

• Clivia Mealybugs

  ...ultivated species of clivia, which is a flowering plant native to South Africa, according… More

• Instructions on How to Make a Mini Greenhouse

  If you live in an apartment or can't afford the luxury of building a… More

• Information on Growing Lucky Bamboo

  ...y bamboo at all. It is a much smaller water-based plant with poisonous leaves.… More

• What Kind of Pot Should You Use for a Pothos Plant?

  Pothos ivy (Epipremnum aureum) plants are easy-to-grow houseplants that can withstand an appreciable variety… More

• Learning Indoor Gardening with a Greenhouse

  ...eur gardener to experiment with and cultivate new plants. It's also excellent for starting… More

• How to Grow a Perfecta Dief House Plant

  ...r dieffenbachia perfecta, a hardy and pretty houseplant that's low-maintenance and easy to grow… More

• How to Grow Greenhouse Watermelons

  Watermelons are a favorite fruit of the summertime, and they are even more of… More

• Help With How to Wire a Grow Light Ballast

  Grow lights are an excellent way to start plants indoors before the regular outdoor… More

• How to Use Styrofoam Peanuts When Planting

  ...ts help to reduce the amount of soil you need for planting. The Styrofoam… More

• Uses of Sodium Nitrate

  Sodium nitrate is a white, powdery compound that is known for its reactivity and… More

• House Plants That Reduce Humidity Levels

  ...urroundings with high humidity levels. Some house plants can reduce humidity. A few… More

• How to Grow With Halogen Lights

  A halogen growing system can help your container plants make it through a cold… More

• How to Identify White Gnats

  ...nsects that like to eat the sap from all kinds of plants. They can… More

• Purple Passion Care

  The purple passion plant, also called the velvet plant, has leaves and vines densely… More

• What Is a Botanical Greenhouse?

  ...reenhouse is a specialized structure which houses plants. The conditions within the structure are… More

• What to Do After Orchid Nobile Dendrobium Blooms

  ...weet-smelling blooms in the winter or spring. One plant can often produce more than… More

• How to Grow Hard Red Wheat Berry Seeds

  Growing wheatgrass can be fun and enjoyable. The process is simple and the end… More

• Homemade Aphid Insecticide

  ...id is a small green insect that feeds on sap from plants. It is… More

• How to Make a Sprouting Tray

  Sprouts can be grown anywhere with no need for a garden or even a… More

• Steps in Making a Plant Cell Model

  ... in a textbook. Building a model of a cell, be it plant or… More

• Safe Use of a Grow Light

  Grow lights are used in controlled plant-growing environments that lack sufficient sunlight. There are… More

• House Plant Insect Removal

  House plants can bring a sensory circus into your home: beautiful colors and enticing… More

• Organic Fix for Aphids in House Plants

  Aphids are small insects, sometimes called plant lice, which normally feed on new or… More

• How to Clean & Plant Cardboard Plant Seeds

  ...ted to pot and indoor growing. They don't usually flower, but produce seeds in… More

• How to Raise American Night Crawlers

  Although raising night crawlers is not difficult, you need to monitor their living condition… More

• How to Care for an Azalea Bush Indoors

  ... the room or have the azalea as part of your houseplant collection, keep… More

• How to Extract Mint Oil

  ...cipes, as well as to scent rooms. The most common plants used for mint… More

• How Much Water Do You Give an Amaryllis Bulb?

  ...hey like plenty of light and will produce vibrant flowers around the Christmas period.… More

• How to Germinate Brugmansia Seeds

  ...r large shrubs or small trees with trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of white, yellow,… More

• Oxysporum Life Cycle

  ...ed to as Fusarium oxysporum or F. oxysporum, is a plant pathogen. It has… More

• Growing Food With Artificial Light

  ...r food production. There are a number of benefits plants get from the light… More

• Early Harvest Apple Trees

  Early Harvest apple trees produce small, yellow apples that mature months before most of… More

• What Kind of Plants Live in a Pond?

  ...k yard with their attractive foliage and colorful flowers. Pond plants provide oxygen, which… More

• Purchasing Specs for Fresh Produce

  When you are in the supermarket buying fresh produce, you want to choose between… More

• Why Are My Flowers Wilting?

  ...am Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet" We do love our flowers, and spend countless time… More