Things in nature rarely happen without a reason, so is redness in cacti a cause for alarm? Or is it a normal thing? I had the same questions when I just started caring for cacti and succulents. Generally, cactus plants will develop redness as a result of extreme factors such as excessive sun exposure, cold…
Spider plant is one of the easiest plants to grow as it can reproduce quickly. Unfortunately, this could result in a crowded pot, thus they compete for plant resources. But don’t worry! I will teach you how to repot spider plants in the best way possible. Spider plants reproduce quickly, so repotting is necessary at…
Squirrels can be quite cute when they’re out in nature. But when they cause damage to our plants and gardens and start to hide in our homes, it can quickly become an issue. Don’t worry, though—with the right choice of plants, you can easily chase squirrels away! The 15 plants that can be used to…
Growing zucchini is satisfying, for sure. But seeing these strange white leaves on zucchini plants? Absolutely not! Sadly, thousands of home gardeners have experienced this time and time again. Genetics, mosaic virus, and powdery mildew can turn zucchini leaves white. Foliage infected with powdery mildew can be sprayed or pruned to prevent further fungal dispersion….
Earthworms are a common sight to see after heavy rain. However, is it normal to find them in potting soil? How can you identify them when they all look so similar? The 12 most common earthworms that can be found in lawns and outdoor gardens are: Dew worms Red wigglers Blue worms Pot worms Gray…
Ants are some of the most painfully common pests we encounter in our day-to-day lives. If left unchecked, they could even destroy plants! So what ant-repelling plants can we grow ourselves? The 14 plants that can be used to effectively repel ants are: Citronella grass Pennyroyal Rosemary Peppermint Yarrow Thyme Lavender Sage Painted daisies Catmint…