If you ever grew chives especially indoors, you surely noticed how thin they can become. If your chives look floppy, thin as grass, and far from being bushy then probably light is the main culprit. In general, the most common reasons for chives to grow thin and floppy is insufficient light exposure and lack of…
Have you heard about the beautiful forget-me-not plant? What is it exactly? Does it last one year or more? Is it an herb or a houseplant? Is it edible? Is it poisonous to your pets? There is so much to tell about this stunning plant. Some people love it so much that they decide to…
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The most common mistake in indoor planting is ignoring the natural needs of the plant in terms of water, light, and soil. More often than not the beginner will do way more than is necessary. I am growing plants for 2 decades and these are quite often the most common mistakes I see people doing….
Sage and thyme are two staples herbs that are quite often used in many recipes, separately and even together as quite compatible. However, can you replace one for the other? Which one is best? If you are tempted to grow them indoors on your kitchen counter you should know that. If not, well your recipes…
Your basil was doing great when you realized that your fresh leaves are now covered in black spots? Should you panic? Keep calm. Here is the good news: here you will learn how to identify such spots and save your basil. Black spots on basil leaves are most commonly caused by 1) leaf miners feeding…
Choosing the wrong growing medium will stunt the growth of your plants and even kill them? What is s growing medium in the first place and which one is best for your plants? A growing medium is a material where plants develop their roots and grow either at ground level or inside a container. The…