Orchid Problems
Usually, orchids are no harder to grow than African violets, and many indoor gardeners have been able to enjoy these exotic plants without trouble. However, as with any other kind of plant, orchids can be plagued with a number of different problems. Learning to recognize these problems quickly so they can be remedied fast will assure that the orchid will provide beauty and pleasure for years.
Tips For Buying Fresh FlowersFlowers are a great way to show someone the appreciation of your friendship and make them know how much they mean to you. They can be used as decorations or a form of gift for a loved one, friend, relative or spouse. Flowers are normally given out on special occasions such as birthday, valentine, wedding, when visiting someone in hospital or comforting a loved one. Flowers come in different shapes, colors, types and scents. It is therefore important to know the best tips that can guide you when purchasing fresh flowers…
Say It Better With FlowersSometimes it is better to pass that special message to a loved one using flowers. Flowers have attached meaning and they are friendly in nature. There are various types of flowers that you can choose form in the market. There are fresh flowers, silk and natural or artificial flowers. There are meanings that are attached to various types of flowers, colors and arrangement…
Keeping Up With Fresh and Attractive FlowersFlowers form part of a deep hidden meaning that majority do not put into consideration while preparing to purchase. If it is meant for someone special or for the working desk, it takes keen attention to disclose meticulous errors that we never mind putting into account while purchasing, but then it is too late to salvage the lost show of class and natural beauty that lies beneath the blossoming petals. To avoid such ugly incidences in time, there are factors that must always be bore in mind to keep up with fresh flowers…
Hidden Meanings of FlowersFlowers have very sensitive meanings in human lives. These hidden meanings are denoted by their colors. Thus, sending and receiving flowers, or placing flowers for a particular occasion makes as feel differently depending on the colors expressed by the petals. As a result, it is quite important to know the colors of flowers and their meanings…
What to Consider in Designing a Garden ShedGarden designs usually involve a minor structure called a garden shed for keeping and storing gardening supplies. In designing a garden shed, there are a number of things needed for consideration.
All About Gardening and Pruning RosesMost novice gardeners think beautiful roses only come from hours of laboring in the garden and years of experience from gardening. Pruning roses is not only the best way to ensure a healthy, beautiful rose garden, but it is only done once a year and easy to do. The pruning tips provided in this article will help you create and sustain a beautiful rose garden that will reward you all season long with dazzling roses. Pruning is just as important to rose care as water and nutrients.
How to Grow Orchids – Four Quick and Easy Tips for Growing at HomeIf you are looking to grow orchids at home, you may be interested in the most effective ways to produce successful results. By knowing these four steps, you can grow beautiful and exotic orchids like a pro!
Growing Orchids – Supplementing Poor Natural Light Conditions With Orchid LightsNowadays most everybody knows that plants can grow produce fruit and flowers under artificial conditions. With orchids the problem is that you want to be able to enjoy growing them and locking yourself and your plants in a special room is not exactly the best way to do it. This article explores the possibility of supplementing orchids with artificial lighting while keeping your plants where you spend most of your time. You may be living in a geographical area where during winter’s months the days become too short to sustain orchids’ healthy growth rate naturally. Or you may want to enjoy orchid flowers in a section of your house where there is not enough natural light. In both cases affordable horticultural lights can be employed to supplement daylight and effectively compensate for the natural lack of it.
A Clever New Way to Use Companion Planting in Your Organic GardenA clever new way to use companion planting in the organic garden to repel garden pests and diseases. Companion planting can work if done in this unusual labour free way.
The Truth About Companion Planting in the Organic GardenPractical companion planting in the organic garden to grow more vegetables. Myths about companion planting dispelled.
Lazy Ways to Make Organic Compost for Your GardenLazy ways to make high quality organic compost for the organic garden. These practical gardening ideas help create a low maintenance sustainable garden without cost or labour.