Because the anthurium is a tropical plant, it loves warmth and prefers high humidity. It prefers to be in a room with a temperature between 20° C and 22° C, and doesn’t do well in a temperature below 16°C. Place the plant in a well lighted place, but not in direct sunlight...
If an orchid is growing out of its container, it’s time to repot it. Usually you should do this once every two or three years. Preferably do it in spring, because the lighter days help the orchid to repair any damages. But of course it can also be done later in the year. Do you want...
It’s wonderful to have fresh herbs in the garden or on the balcony, because you’ll always have a delicious addition at hand during cooking. And you can also add some sliced fruit and herbs to a carafe of water, for extra flavor and color! But how do you ensure that the plants...
When you get or buy a bunch of flowers, you want to keep them alive for as long as possible. And the right care certainly contributes to this. That’s why we’ve put three tips in a row, with which you can make flowers last longer.
A good start
A good start is half the work...
If you have one or more orchids at home, it’s wise to buy special orchid potting soil. An orchid gets air through the roots, so the soil in which it stands must be open and airy. Ordinary potting soil is much too dense, in there the plant won’t be able to breathe. In this...
The anthurium plant can flower throughout the year. It generally flowers for about three months, and after that the cycle starts again. Usually you don’t really have to do anything. But what if your anthurium doesn’t flower anymore? In this article, we listed a number of tips...
If your anthurium plant has become too large for its pot, you should repot it. Do this preferably in spring, because the lighter days will help stimulate the formation of buds. But if the plant shows signs that it’s severely outbound, don’t wait until spring because it might...
An orchid can bloom for about three to six months. And after that, you certainly shouldn’t throw it away. Because with some love and attention you can bring your orchid back to life many times! This way you can enjoy the plant all year round. We’ll give you some tips.
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Do plants never survive in your home, despite of your good intentions? Unfortunately not everyone is born with a magical green thumb. But don’t give up hope! Just have a look at other plants instead. Because no plant is the same, and that also applies to the care they need. To help...
Pruning your anthurium plant every now and then is necessary to keep it happy and healthy. It will also make the plant last longer. Because by cutting away wilted flowers and old leaves, the plant can save its energy. And that energy comes in handy when making new leaves and flowers! So...
