Rare Flowers – Orchid, Tunicate, Foxglove and more
Here are pictures of some rare flowers, enjoy!
Luscious Lotus
Blue Bell Tunicate
passion flower
Orchid
Purple Foxglove
Here are pictures of some rare flowers, enjoy!
Luscious Lotus
Blue Bell Tunicate
passion flower
Orchid
Purple Foxglove
Breathe is innovative garden concept that will do almost impossible: Grow the plants without a soil. With Breathe you don’t need to deal with soil and water because this system feeds a plant with all necessary nutrients through their roots, all you need to do is to watch the plant how it grows. There is [...]
If you have love towards nature and like travelling a lot then Europe is the place which can be a feast to the senses. There are a lot of gardens and they are said to be some of the most beautiful gardens of the world. Going there and spending some time is almost the best [...]
Arches, pergolas and arbors add a new dimension to a garden. They also provide a perfect opportunity to grow a wide range of climbing plants. Tubular metal arches such as this can be bought as ready-made units.
Arches come in a range of shapes which may be round-topped, pointed or square. An arch may be to [...]
Bromeliads can be described in general terms as a group of stress tolerant plants with a pronounced tendency towards epiphytism. Whether growing on trees, on rocks or potting media, a large majority of bromeliad species populate habitats with these common characteristics: frequently excessive sunlight, water and nutrients are usually in short supply for at least [...]
A garden for the elderly should seek to help to compensate for some of the problems that arrive as we get older, from lack of energy and mobility, to failing eyesight. With wide, paved areas, the garden uses a range of materials, and has a pergola, raised beds and a raised pool. The pond and [...]
Before you pay out good money for a rose, make sure you’re getting a premium-quality plant. It should have green shoots and smooth, well-ripened wood that doesn’t yield to the touch when pressed. Roses sold in plastic bags should have a fresh, green look to them: if they’ve been stored too long, or in excessively [...]
Homemade compost provides organic matter to improve your soil. Compost is decomposed kitchen and garden waste, including grass clippings. Using at container is neater and speeds up decompositions. The bacteria which break down the vegetable matter need air, warmth, moisture and nitrogen to decompose successfully.
It is best to stand the bin on bare soil. Fork [...]
There is a difference, however, between dense shade beneath trees, where very few things will grow, and the dappled shade thrown by a tree’s branches. Many perennials appreciate the latter, and will flower longer when planted in positions out of the glare of the direct midday and mid-afternoon sunshine. Dicentra spectahilis (bleeding heart) is a [...]
The one rule that should at all times be observed with bulbs is that the leaves must not be cut off, but allowed to develop fully, then die down naturally, a process that takes several weeks after flowering has finished.
The temptation to ‘tidy up’ when the flowers have gone, particularly when subjects are planted in [...]