Monthly Archives: August 2021
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Read more »One of the main problems we have when we go on vacation or on a business trip is who will water or how our plants will be watered during our absence. Plants are living organisms that have needs so we have to find them in good condition when we return.
Find below some practical tips to keep your plants hydrated and healthy while you are away:
Move the plants
First of all you need to adjust their position. If you have them on the balcony, move them somewhere with shade so that they do not burn from the sun. If you have them in the house, place them near the windows; leave the curtains open
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Read more »Poinsettia plants remain one of the most popular holiday flowers. The familiar red flowers have been joined by even flashier colors. Poinsettia flowers are not really flowers. They are modified leaves called bracts. The bright bracts are designed to attract insects to the tiny yellow flowers in their centers. Hybridizers have expanded the range of colors from the familiar red to pastel yellow and vibrant bi-colors. Poinsettia doesn't have to be just holiday plants. Instead, with a bit of attention, you can not only keep your poinsettias looking good for longer, but can even help them rebloom in time for next year's festivities.
Care tips:
Humidity:
Lack of humidity during dry seasons, in particular winter, is an ongoing houseplant problem. If your home tends to be dry and