Bokashi offers some outstanding advantages for both your garden and the world. But what is it, precisely? Bokashi is an anaerobic composting method, which works much faster than most traditional approaches. Unlike with most compost, you don’t have to turn it or worry about the internal temperature. You use Bokashi Bran to pickle your food …
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Water holds utmost importance in hydroponics, acting as the system’s lifeline. It functions as a carrier for nutrients and oxygen to the plants, while also managing temperature regulation. Two of the most important aspects of hydroponic water are pH and EC levels. If they become unbalanced, the whole system goes off the rails. Thankfully, adjusting …
The Philodendron gloriosum takes center stage with its soft velvety texture and impressive heart-shaped leaves. The leaves are deep green with distinct white vein patterns, which account for why plant lovers globally have fallen in love with this plant. It is found creeping along the tropical forest floors of Columbia, western Brazil, Venezuela, and Mexico. …
The Philodendron hederaceum, alternatively known as the heart leaf philodendron, or Philodendron scandens, is recognized for its luxuriant heart-shaped leaves that are a rich emerald green. The warm, steamy rain forests of Central America and the Caribbean are its natural habitat. This humidity-loving plant is super easy to care for and is suited for small …
The Monstera obliqua presents itself as an odd and fragile specimen. It boasts slender, paper-thin foliage that hosts more openings than a piece of Swiss cheese! Thankfully not the work of pests, this is a natural feature of its growth known as fenestration and can be quite difficult to maintain. How do you care for …
Should you desire to dazzle your botanically-inclined companions with a unique and high-priced plant, the Philodendron ‘Strawberry Shake’ is certainly the choice for you. This gorgeous plant has multiple colors of variegation, including yellow, orange, and red, on its large leaves. Add in the red stems, and you’ve got a breathtaking decorative plant for your …
LECA stands out as a superior method for growth without soil. Utilizing the concepts of semi hydroponics, it largely surpasses traditional home gardening techniques that rely on soil. With LECA, houseplants are easier to care for, require less water, and have much lower risks of being infected by pests or harmful soil-borne bacteria and disease. …
For those of you who adore houseplants but struggle with their maintenance or find handling soil indoors too messy, you may find the answer in semi hydroponics, a solution that you may not even realize you’ve been seeking. With semi hydroponics, you can easily convert most houseplants into “semi-ponic” plants, which are easier to maintain …
The modest pothos plant introduces a splash of wilderness to bland areas via its rapid-developing vines of heart-shaped leaves. With color varieties of both solid green and marbled white and yellow, this plant offers the magic combination of easygoing care and exotic looks – making it accessible to even the most disaster-prone plant keeper. How …
Over the past several years, houseplants have piqued a lot of interest and gained tremendous popularity. However, the Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’ has experienced a dramatic surge in popularity unlike many others. As the name suggests, this interesting plant has bright pink variegation. The coloration that makes this plant so desirable has also made it expensive …