Whether you’re baking cake or whipping up an omelet, you’re left with a few eggshells that you usually throw away. This time, how about doing a little experiment? Keep the eggshells and use them as fertilizer for your garden! Below I cover the ways you … How to Use Eggshells to Fertilize Your Garden? read more »
Epsom salt has many household uses, one of which includes using it on plants. But is it any good? And should you use it on houseplants? Using Epsom salt in the garden isn’t a novelty or a fade. The practice has actually been around for … How to Use Epsom Salt on Houseplants? read more »
Like coffee, tea bags and loose-leaf tea are also used as fertilizer for houseplants. I must confess that I have never used nor were ever inclined to use tea bags on my houseplants until very recently. How good are tea bags for houseplants? Should you … Are Tea Bags Good for Fertilizing Houseplants? read more »
Most house plants will require fertilizing to keep them growing into healthy plants. You can buy commercially available houseplant fertilizers or use natural fertilizers like compost that you can make at home. Coffee grounds are commonly used as a natural, cheap and readily available houseplant … Can You Use Coffee Grounds on Houseplants? read more »
The leaves of this philodendron variety certainly put on an interesting display, especially when the plant is allowed to climb on a pole or other structure. Arrow-shaped with orange petioles and green coloration, these leaves can reach 3 feet if the plant grows in its … How to Care for Philodendron Billietiae? read more »
The first thing that will strike you upon taking a glance at the Philodendron Bipennifolium are its oddly shaped leaves. Because they resemble the shape of a fiddle or a horsehead, the Bipennifolium is also referred to as Fiddle Leaf Philodendron or Horsehead Philodendron. However … How to Care for Philodendron Bipennifolium? read more »
If you want to add a splash of color to the greenery of philodendrons, the Philodendron Pink Princess is a uniquely colored hybrid that stands out as a sensation among the fans of this plant. Its leaves are green and arrow-shaped, featuring variegation and splashes … How to Care for Pink Princess Philodendron? read more »
Native to French Guiana, Philodendron Sodiroi is a fast-growing climber that is best known for its gorgeous heart-shaped leaves with silver colored patterns. To find out how to take care of your Philodendron Sodiroi, I invite you to read my detailed guide on propagation methods, … How to Care for Philodendron Sodiroi? read more »
If green foliage philodendrons seem too plain for your taste, there’s a philodendron that will make you think otherwise, namely the Philodendron Prince of Orange. This philo variety changes color over time, boasting a variety of orange hues. Leaves unfurl from the center of the … How to Care for Philodendron Prince of Orange? read more »
Nicknamed the Silver Sword Philodendron, the Hastatum Philo features blue-tinged or silvery green, glossy and elongated leaves that have an upward vining growth pattern. Like most philodendrons, this too is fairly adaptable and requires minimal maintenance. If you understand its requirements and apply the growing … How to Care for Silver Sword Philodendron Hastatum? read more »
