Your inner florist will blossom with these heart-warming quotes, interesting facts about plants, their symbolism, and the uniqe ways of incorporating them into your home decor.
It’s common knowledge that trees generally grow much slower than plants. However, different types of trees also have different growth rates. You have fast-growing trees that can start producing fruit in a couple of years, like the Lemon Ball Sedum, and ones that grow relatively slowly, like the majority of Oak trees. We often look…
Slow-growing plants are a blessing in disguise because you don’t need to constantly buy larger pots, fertilize them frequently, and repot them all the time. However, the slowest growing plant in the world does take its time, and it may seem like it doesn’t increase in height or develop at all sometimes. But even if…
Tulips are spectacular plants that we love growing and giving to our loved ones, but did you know that different colors symbolize various things? For instance, you definitely shouldn’t give red tulips to someone if you wish to express your condolences. To help you avoid making mistakes with your gifts, we will discuss tulip color…
As well as the decorative purposes of growing plants indoors, people often grow certain plants because of their special meanings. For instance, the meaning of black orchids is associated with power, authority, and luxury, which is why the elite class frequently buys them. A similar thing goes for the Chocolate cosmos flower! This plant was…
The black orchid flower is one of the prettiest flowers in the entire world! Its deep black color exudes elegance and mystery, which makes it an extravagant decoration for any household. However, remarkable beauty is not the only thing that makes this orchid so popular — in fact, there are a lot of myths and…
Although flowers generally attract growers because of their appearance, their meaning and symbolism can also be the reason. One such flower is the breathtaking cosmos flower. Everything started in the 16th century when Spanish explorers rediscovered this flower and were enchanted by its exceptional beauty, so they decided to bring it back to Spain. Over…
I think most people are already pretty familiar with the lifespan of a tree — I mean, they can stand firmly in one place for centuries! However, with the new Japanese practice of growing indoor Bonsai trees, we are now wondering what the oldest Bonsai tree looks like. This artwork dates back to the 6th…
If you are looking for a plant that will improve your indoor home decor and make your room look more lively, while improving the air quality at the same time, then you have come to the right place! Not only are snake plants beautiful and easy to take care of, but they also act as…
When someone mentions China, what comes to your mind first? For some it may be its historical value as one of the Four Ancient Civilizations. Others may think of delicious Chinese food. Then there are people interested in architecture and language. Many also know China because of its Zodiac, Chinese New Year, and the Beijing…
Plants have many functions in our lives: we use them for food, they attract pollinators, produce oxygen, keep the world running, and improve our overall interior and exterior designs. However, there is another purpose for having plants in our outdoor spaces—to make a live privacy fence and make us feel more comfortable in our homes….
Latin words are often very confusing, but it gets easier once you learn the root words, prefixes, and suffixes. Well, for some! Today I’ll help you resolve the confusion about terrarium vs vivarium. As you can see, both words have the term ‘arium’, which translates to “container”. The story doesn’t end there. There are many…
Getting a new plant friend without giving it a name is a big no-no! Giving your plant a name will definitely make you feel more connected to it – just imagine how funny it would be to tell your boyfriend that you have to water Mark, but you are just talking about your plant! He…
What comes to your mind first when I say the word rose? Is it beauty, romance, or sensibility? Probably a bit of all 3. If you need the perfect gift for your loved one, you can never go wrong with red roses because they are a symbol of love and passion. If you want to…
Feng Shui has become very popular and is used all over the world, so it’s likely you’ve at least heard the name before. So, what’s so special about Feng Shui art? The word “art” actually describes what Feng Shui really means. Feng Shui refers to the arranging of items in a special way in order…
One thing that every garden needs is a flower. Okay, probably not just one, but you get my point! If you really want that Provence kind of look, planting French flowers like lavender, red poppies, and peonies is the way to go. This article contains information about 25 different varieties of flowers popular in France,…
You are on vacation on a tropical island, and the nature is breathtaking! The sea, food, the sky, the palm trees… Everything is so dreamy! Of course you would want to take pictures and save that memory forever (and show off on Instagram, duh). The photos of palm trees are perfect for creating that summer…
We all need some joy in our lives, and starting a flower garden can be a great first step to achieving this. Growing a star shaped flower is a great first choice. These flowers come in many colors and will light up any room. You can grow them in a pot and put them on…
Even though gardening is often associated with cultivating fruit and vegetables, we mustn’t forget about all the houseplant varieties that are grown indoors. Growing plants in your own house is a perfect opportunity to bring a piece of the outdoors into your home! Indoor potted plants can decorate any corner of your house with their…
Growing plants and greenery has come back into fashion lately, and people really seem to enjoy it – I know I do! Not only is it good for your well being, but you also get to save a few bucks on groceries. There is no feeling like picking fruit from your own garden, or watching…
When people decorate their homes, they always seem to feel like something is missing, and that something is very often plants and flowers. This article will show you the 20 most amazing black house plants that would look great in any modern home. The only problem is that you will have difficulty deciding which one…
Vegetable gardening has been practiced for many years, although nowadays some people think that it’s easier to just go to the market and buy their vegetables. To be honest, I was like that before: I didn’t have time and couldn’t be bothered, but now I am completely obsessed! Seriously, after some time you will begin…
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Succulents are an excellent choice for every plant lover, even beginners. I have no doubt that one of the wonderful succulent quotes in the article below will be perfect for you to make printables for beautiful wall art. According to Feng Shui, succulents attract wealth, provide protection, and remove bad energy. The spiritual meaning of…
You may have seen some pictures of black strawberries online and wanted to try them. The exquisite, unusual, dark black color entices you to come to the Dark Side, but how come you have never heard of them before? It is because the existence of black strawberries is much closer to myth than truth. Read…
The tulip is a beautiful flower that blooms in many wonderful colors, most often during early spring. Yellow tulips are my personal favorite! Their iconic bulbs reflect their uniqueness and have a resemblance to turbans, which is how they got their name – “debland” means turban in the Persian language. They are easy to grow,…
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Have you ever wondered what the world’s tallest grass is? Well, you might be surprised to find that it is actually bamboo. Even though it might resemble a tree, bamboo is actually a flowering plant from the family of Bambusoideae, within the Poacea grass family. An evergreen perennial that can measure more than 100 feet…