If you’ve ever wanted to start a cactus collection at home, you’re not alone. It might seem intimidating at first but they’re very easy to care for! With this compiled list of low-maintenance and spineless cacti, you can have your very own cactus collection soon! There are 16 low-maintenance cacti that can be grown at…
Can you grow garlic indoors? I’ve tried doing this myself—and yes, it is very easy to grow garlic at home! However, there are a few things that must be remembered for you to harvest the best garlic. Garlic can be grown by planting the largest cloves in nutrient-rich soil with 6 hours of sun per…
Have you ever asked yourself before if soil dissolves in water? Well, you’re not alone. The answer though can be quite tricky. So don’t go throwing soil down the toilet or sink just yet. In this article, I will dig up the truth about soil’s solubility! Soil is made up of different inorganic particles and…
We all know that cacti grow spines, but it’s rarely explained why they lack leaves. What if I told you this leafless feature of cacti—as well as cactus spines— is vital in keeping them alive? Cacti spines are modified leaves that defend cacti from predators, help reduce water loss, harvest dew for extra moisture, and…
Looking at the same old pots over and over can be boring. People claim that plastic pots can just be painted for a fresh new look—but is it really that simple? As a plant owner that paints in their free time, I’ll help you learn how painting plastic pots can be properly done! Indoor plastic…
The blue torch cactus is becoming rarer and rarer as time goes on. As such, it’s important to learn how to properly care for it. With this guide, you can help it thrive so that you can enjoy your unique cactus for years! To successfully care for a blue torch cactus, it must be grown…