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Norfolk Island Pines are often sold as mini-Christmas trees throughout the Christian world. These miniature Christmas trees are often decorated with ribbons or tiny ornaments and sold in the nursery trade. But, have you ever thought in growing your own pine tree instead of spending money on it? Planting a …

Norfolk Pines are big and beautiful trees native to the Pacific Islands which makes them the most-wanted evergreen houseplants. Christians often choose growing such plant to decorate it during the winter holidays instead of a living Christmas tree. In order to prevent this evergreen potted plant from dying, you have …

For those growing beautiful flowers, it’s time to put your garden to rest, because winter is coming! During the warm season, hydrangeas reward us with beautiful and abundant blooms, but in the cold season is pay-back time: we have to reward them with a goodnight kiss and special care to …

I love challenges, especially when it comes to houseplants! One of the most challenging things is to grow houseplants from seeds, and even more challenging is to grow pine trees from seed. So, if you are a plant lover as I am and love challenges in particular, you can try …

Every plant lover knows that right before Thanksgiving their houseplants will look a bit droopy and the leaves will turn yellow. What’s more to say?! The plant will look unhappy! This means that you have to prepare your indoor plants for winter and provide them the right condition in order …

I think it’s a general rule among most houseplants lovers to bring the plants outside during summer and then to bring them back indoors for the winter – without bugs! Yes, plants, as humans and animals, love the summer and its humidity and they dislike bugs. Both plants and humans …

If your Christmas cactus is stubborn and won’t bloom by its own, just don’t get mad or throw it away, because I may know some secrets in order to promote blooming for Christmas cactus. Yes, it may take a little effort, but when it’s all covered in flowers, it’s so …

The health of any houseplant starts with the soil is planted in. It doesn’t matter if the plant is beautiful and healthy when you purchase it, it won’t last for too long if the soil is poor in nutrients or simply, is not suitable for its specie. Planting any crop …

Fungal problems are the most fearful enemy of every plant lover. This is the most persistent issue faced by many who are growing indoor plants. Fungi thrive on the energy from the plants on which they live. As the fungus grows, the plant withers. Plant fungus can quickly damage and …

Mice infestations are a common household problem that a homeowner can face. Mice are not only disgusting and disease carrier, but they also cause a lot of damage around and inside the house. They chew wires, furniture, clothes, pretty much everything! But, the mouse problem doesn’t stop here! As a …