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Published on : Mar 22, 2022
Best And Easiest-To-Care-For Indoor Plants For Home And Office
There’s a unique calmness to having Indoor Plants For Home, that immediately relaxes your mind. After a tiring day at work or a long day in the heat of the sun, coming home to lush greenery does wonders to fulfil your daily dose of serotonin. In fact, a study suggests that indoor plants have the potential to reduce psychological and physiological stress. The benefits of keeping plants indoors aren’t merely for “good vibes only” but “good health too”! With that said, not all plants can thrive indoors. There is the question of water needs, ampleness or absence of sunlight, care frequency, pruning needs, etc. All of these factors work to confuse homemakers on which plants to get. There are a plethora of choices out there for those willing to look, and this blog helps you get started. If you are thinking colour, there are easily over ten varieties of easy-care indoor flowering plants to choose from; if you’re thinking size, you’ll find plenty of easy-to-grow indoor plants. Let’s take a look at some of the prettiest and easiest plants to take care of. 10 Amazing Easy-to-Grow Plants for Indoors Whether you water your plants too much or too little, whether…
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Published on : Oct 25, 2021
Best Types of Cactus You Can Grow at Home
Dreaming of a garden with a bunch of colors and beauty? Instead, dream of a cactus garden. Do you wanna know why? Then read about the cactus plants below. A very popular and unique plant that goes by the name of Cactus is a great place to start the journey of “Crazy Plant Lover” in you. Whether to complement your interiors or make your garden a more beautiful place, adding the prickly cactus plants will do the job. This prickly pal is beautiful with its striking shape, flowers, and shape. Cactus plants can also be called succulents. But succulents can not be called cactus. All cacti are succulents, but not all succulents are cacti. There is a wide variety of cactus plants, each with its distinct shape, size, and features. These cacti thrive in dry and hot climates. Great. Isn’t it? You no longer need to keep an eye on your plant, even in your busy schedule. As the cactus needs a minimum amount of water and can grow well in dry areas, adding greenery to your little world is no longer tough. Best Flowering Cactus for Your Garden Cactus plants are not always prickly and thorny. These cute succulents…
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Published on : Oct 18, 2021
Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus Undatus) Propagation: Grow this Beautiful Succulent at Home
Hylocereus Undatus! Sounded like a spell from Harry Potter. Right? Well, well, hold your horses, it ain’t no spell! It’s a Dragon Fruit, which is also known as Pitaya. The plant nestles through tropical and subtropical regions of Israel, Malaysia, China, Vietnam, Nicaragua, and Thailand but India. Now, you might be thinking- if this plant thrives in such regions, why am I even talking about it? After all, this succulent doesn’t have much popularity in India. Agree? It’s true but it doesn’t imply that you can’t grow it at your home. With the right planting tactics, this plant burgeons to be a weirdly beautiful creature adorned with a party of unalike fruits. Therefore, if you are interested in growing such a unique shrub of your own, you must discover how to propagate a dragon fruit successfully. But before you take a plunge into the process of propagation, you must know a thing or two about Pitaya. So, let’s start with the basics. Dragon Fruit: A Quick Overview Commonly known as Dragon Fruit, Red Pitaya, White-fleshed Pitahaya Scientific Name Hylocereus Undatus, Selenicereus Undatus Family Cactaceae Order Caryophyllales Kingdom Plantae Habitats An epiphytic or terrestrial plant, thriving in thickets, hedges, on rocks…
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Published on : Oct 18, 2021
What is Prickly Pear- Nutrition Facts and Benefits
Prickly pear is a member of the Cactus family. Studded with flat and wide green paddles called nopales, this one makes for an edible source spangled in a number of health benefits. Here, you will read what is Prickly Pear. On top of that, this section will take you through the health benefits of Prickly Pear and what a wonderful addition it is to gloat over. What is Prickly Pear? Prickly pear is one of the members from the Cactaceae cactus battalion. You may call it Opuntia ficus-indica, scientifically. The Prickly pear cactus is bejewelled with nopales that you can identify with flat, white and green paddles or pads. These nopales are counted for an ingredient in various types of Mexican egg recipes, tacos, salads and soups. You will find the Prickly pear on the peak of nopales in the small and oval fruit of the demeanour and can refer to it as tuna. This fruit features a range of colors including red, purple and green. The texture in this fruit is significantly slimy which is impacted by the techniques of cooking used. Besides that, they carry a slight crunch and taste fairly citrus and vegetable. This fruit is juicy from…
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Published on : Oct 14, 2021
How to Grow Rebutia Cactus - Crown Cacti
Commonly known as ‘Crown cacti’, the Rebutia genus consists of some of the renowned & easy-growing cacti, making them suitable for a perfect start. Named after a French Cactus grower, Monsieur P. Rebut, such plants are regional to high altitude in the South American region of Argentina & Bolivia, where they naturally grow in the hills. The abundance of flowers leads in, people usually calling it orange crown cactus/ flame crown. As with most cacti, it does not need constant care. It grows smoothly if given ample amounts of light and warm air. Also, it produces an abundance of colorful petals covering its spherical growth. They have no distinctive ribs, but do have regularly arranged small tubercles. They are considered easy to grow and they may produce good quantity of seeds that germinate smoothly around the parent plant. Some of the Renowned Diversities in the Rebutia Species Include: Rebutia Pulvinosa Rebutia pulvinosa is a sparsely spined and highly clustered plant, it quickly produces numerous 'offsprings' around it, offspring a low, thick & spreading pulvinus (cushions). The ribs are divided into spaced tubercles with 2 downward spirals wherein the stems are flattened, and have individual heads with a diameter of up to 3cm. The bright…
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Published on : Oct 14, 2021
Epiphyllum Oxypetalum (Queen of the Night)
Queen of the Night, also known as the Orchid cactus, are popular in the whole world for their ephemeral beauty. They are also known as Kadupul, Tanhua, epiphyllum oxypetalum, and more. Queen of the Night is a very easy to grow plant and they develop fast. The flower only blooms for a single night and shuts itself off before dawn. So, catching sight of an epiphyllum oxypetalum flower is a rare pleasure not attained by all. The fragrance of the epiphyllum oxypetalum flower is sweet like gardenia flowers. Characteristics of Epiphyllum Oxypetalum Position: The epiphyllum oxypetalum plant is an indoor plant but it can also be grown outside. To be able to smell its modest fragrance you need to provide it with an environment in which it can thrive. Flowering: For optimum flowering, the plant should be placed in a position where they are able to receive the rays of the morning sun and remain shaded in the afternoon. Long shoots: When the Queen of the Night plant grows you are going to notice a number of long shoots coming out from your plant. These long stems are designed to latch onto the nearby trees so that the epiphyllum oxypetalum…
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Published on : Oct 12, 2021
35 Indoor Plants for the Small-Space Gardener, and How to Care for Them
Greenery and nature always make us feel happier and productive. The indoor Plants bring nature and vibrant colors into our room. Beyond the aesthetic value, they are awesome air purifiers and design a soothing atmosphere. It is a barrier to knowing how to keep the house plant alive and where to place them for many folks. Contrary to popular belief, being in a limited space does not mean you have to give up your garden. The best part of indoor plants is they fit into any space and do not take much room. Get creative in adding those cute plants in your bathroom, kitchen, or even on the wall. No matter how small your space is or the level of your gardening skill, we have rounded up 35 plant names and plant images to help you to curate a small space garden into life. 1. ZZ Plant ZZ plants with their wide, dark green leaves and favorable traits like the need for less water and light are best suited for indoor offices and homes. According to Gardenista, it purifies the air and brightens the room due to its waxy reflective leaves. Caring for them is simple, water them when fully…
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Published on : Oct 05, 2021
Amazing Indoor Decorative Plants Ideas for your Home
You can never run short of reasons to incorporate a good dose of plant life in every room of your house. Apart from the aesthetic value of indoor plant decor, this can also have a number of other related benefits. These benefits include, purifying air, regulating blood pressure, eliminating stress, promoting healthy sleep, revitalizing the mind, etc. I'm sure all these reasons are good enough for you to try your hand at indoor plant decor. Now, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can spruce up the interior of your house with these indoor plant decor ideas. How to Use Plants in the Interior In the modern day design world, using plants to spruce up the interiors of your home has really become the norm. They help in making the space of your home more vibrant and attractive, while also playing a role in maintaining your overall health. Using these plants can really soften and accentuate areas of your home. There are numerous benefits associated with using indoor plants to decorate the interior of your homes. Some of the benefits include the following: Using plants in your living area can really help in reducing stress and anxiety.…
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Published on : Oct 05, 2021
Indoor Hanging Plants to Adorn Your Home
Are you an obsessed plant parent who religiously follows the think green and go green mantra? Do you want to add a dash of green inside your plain sailing home? If that's a thumbs up, then introspect what type of indoor plants you can incorporate in your home. Feeling perplexed? Fret not! Square Yards is here with a well-curated list of indoor hanging plants that you can count on to infuse greenery and texture into your living space. Do you need some garden-fresh inventiveness, to revive your indoor space? Well, we know you have set your heart to do the same!! Whether you are an eco-freak or a new bee captivating towards mother nature, it necessitates exploring how to deck your walls, center tables, and windows with fascinating indoor hanging plants. When you count on adding indoor hanging plants with flowers within the living space you get the mesmerizing aroma along with the sense of relaxation. Apart from making your interiors inviting and luxurious, indoor plants are also acclaimed to make the indoor air healthier. You can always count on indoor plants to add color and texture to your living space. However, it is indeed to ensure that the plants…
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