Plant Care

Your plants deserve the best. From pruning tips to watering schedules to choosing the right fertiliser, this board has all the care advice you need to keep your green friends healthy.
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This pin features magnolia tree flowers and buds. There are four distinct images showing the plant care of magnolia trees and their flowers in bloom, highlighting key aspects of their growth and maintenance.
Magnolia Grow Guide
Magnolia blooms signal that spring is near. These trees, native to North America and Asia, have existed for millions of years. Their beetle pollination adaptation goes way back. Want to plant one? The article has facts on sunlight, soil, watering for the best blooms. Read the grow guide for magnolia care.
This Pinterest pin is about companion planting alongside lavender plants. The pin refers to 6 images of great companion plants, including yarrow, geranium, and thyme. These plants make your lavender thrive and look beautiful.
Companion Planting for Lavender, a Garden Guide
Lavender does great in the garden. Lots of folks grow it near vegetables to bring bees and other insect friends around, which helps everything grow. Plus, it smells super nice when you walk by. If you want to know more, check out our article for some great advice on growing lavender with companion plants in your garden. Makes the whole space better.
This pin shows a series of four images about beginner gardening mistakes. The images show overwatering, planting eggplant, planting gladioli bulbs, and a vegetable garden. These visual examples help to illustrate common pitfalls in gardening for new gardeners.
Common Beginner Gardening Mistakes to Avoid
Did you know that overwatering is one of the most common problems for beginner gardeners? Plants can actually drown if their roots stay too wet. There are various challenges when someone is first learning! Read the article to find out the most frequent mistakes and avoid problems in your own garden today.
This pin shows four images related to neem oil and plant care. The images feature washing vegetables and neem oil plant sprays. The pin is for a blog post and contains useful information for plant owners.
Plants You Should Not Use Neem Oil On
Thinking about using neem oil? It's a popular natural option. However, some plants don't react well to it. Did you know that applying neem oil in direct sunlight can actually burn some plants' leaves? The type of plant makes a big difference in the reaction, too. Check out the full article to learn which plants to avoid when using neem oil. Making the wrong choice could hurt your plants.
This pin shows information about growing cymbidium orchids. The image illustrates the beauty and delicate nature of these flowers. Learn tips for successfully growing them in your backyard. The guide will provide all you need to know.
Grow Guide: Cymbidium Orchids
Cymbidium orchids may seem hard to grow at first. Actually they can be easy if you make sure they have the right setup at your place. With just regular potting mix these plants may be suffering but use something like bark mix plus regular balanced fertilizer it can easily grow perfectly happy roots and bloom consistently. If your orchids are lacking, learn more in the complete guide about improving Cymbidium orchid growth
This pin shows lemon tree buds. There's a lemon tree image to represent problems you might have if you give your tree too much water. This article discusses how to tell if your lemon tree is getting too much water.
Guide to Identifying an Overwatered Lemon Tree
If your lemon tree's leaves start to turn yellow and drop, it may have been overwatered. Did you know overwatering is one of the most common problems when growing these trees? If you want to learn how to identify and fix this issue, check out the detailed article. Maintain lemon tree for fruitful growth.
This pin shows care tips for Geraniums. It focuses on plant care and propagation, showing different examples. The pin features 4 images related to Geranium care.
Grow Guide: Geraniums
Geraniums don't need special soil to grow, as long as it isn't too wet. This makes them easy to care for. There are many varieties of geraniums. Want to learn all about growing beautiful geraniums in 2025? Check out the full article for our complete grow guide and more helpful plant tips.
This pin includes two images relating to azaleas and plant care. The first image shows azalea flowers, while the second emphasizes plant care for azaleas, especially spraying. The pin is designed to offer information and visual guidance.
How to Grow Azaleas
Did you know some smaller azalea types are happy growing in full sun Here's a great fact to know before you plant them. There are also others that grow well in part shade. To make sure yours are planted happiest, learn about tips, garden locations and complete care on our webpage.
This pin features information Japanese Camellias, including Japanese camellia flowers. The image shows a close of that same flower showing its vibrant colors surrounded by leaves and stems. This pin references one image.
Camellia japonica: A Guide to Japanese Camellia
Camellia japonica is a shrub that stands out because it can flower at any time of the year. It is also known as the Japanese Camellia. Now you can grow Japanese Camellias too. Want to learn how to grow this plant and more? Check out the full article for great tips.
This pin shows companion plants for roses. They help protect against pests to keep beautiful, healthy roses. Included are four reference images to help you get your best roses ever.
Companion Plants for Roses
Did you know that certain plants can help roses by deterring bad bugs like aphids while also attracting the good bugs. Roses love having company. Knowing what plants work well keeps them healthy, as the alt texts will show you in several of the four images. If you want pretty roses, follow this guide for companion planting.
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This pin showcases different types of bromeliads and their vibrant colors. Bromeliads are relatively easy to care for, making them a popular choice for indoor and outdoor gardens. This image illustrates key aspects of bromeliad plant care.
Grow Guide: Bromeliads
Bromeliads are like flowers and pineapples - they're in the same family. Some bromeliads can hold water in their leaves, creating a mini-ecosystem in your yard. Want to learn more about taking care of these colorful tropical plants? Check out this guide to grow amazing bromeliads in your garden.
This pin shows a selection of plants that naturally repel mosquitoes and flies, perfect for your garden. The images show various potted plants, highlighting their attractive foliage and potential for pest control. The pin references two images.
Plants That Repel Mosquitoes and Flies
Mosquitoes are a huge problem when it rains a lot. Did you know that citronella plants are great at keeping mosquitoes away? Some of the best include marigolds, lemongrass, and basil. Check out the article for a whole list of very helpful mosquito-repelling plants. Consider planting them around your house or garden to deal wth these buzzing nuisance.
This pin shows information about fertilizing gardenias. The image highlights plant care and soil enrichment tips. Learn how to keep your gardenias healthy and beautiful with the right techniques.
Fertilising Gardenias - Expert Tips
Gardenias need soil that drains well but also has plenty of organic stuff mixed in. Adding good stuff to the soil can really help them grow. Check out the full article for all the expert fertilising tips to make your gardenias super happy. Get ready for some awesome blooms
This pin features two images about clivia plant care. The images show clivia plants in pots. Learn more about how dividing clivias can help your plants flourish and produce beautiful flowers each year.
Complete Guide to Dividing Clivias
The best time to divide your Clivias is after they finish flowering, usually in the spring. An interesting fact is that this plant flowers in winter. Want to learn how to separate the plant's shoots to grow many more clivia plants? Discover all the steps and tips in our detailed guide and get more clivias.
This pin shows information about pruning rosemary plants at home. The pin includes some images demonstrating the best steps for pruning rosemary herbs and keeping the plants healthy. There are four images referenced on this page.
How and When to Prune Rosemary
Learning how and when to prune rosemary helps ensure a healthy and productive plant. Regular pruning encourages new growth, which means more flavorful leaves for cooking. Check out this article to find out how to prune your rosemary the right way and keep it happy.