Not only are pineapples delicious they can make lovely little houseplants if you’ve got a sunny spot to grow them in. If you’re growing them…
How to Divide Oregano
Whenever I get a new herb plant from the garden centre it’s always in desperate need of a repot. Instead of just moving it up…
How to Grow an Avocado from a Seed
Every year when avocado season swings around I end up with jars with avocado pits in a variety of states of sprouting all over the…
How to Propagate Jade Plant from Stems
Propagating Jade Plants from stems has a much higher success rate than from leaves so if you’ve got a nice bushy plant in need of…
Why Succulents Need Low Nitrogen Fertilisers
I’ve always been curious about why most succulent fertilisers contain low levels of nitrogen. Nitrogen’s responsible for leaf and plant growth so surely the more…
Should You Sprout Seeds with the Paper Towel Germination Method?
Sprouting seeds in paper towels is fun. You get to see the little root forming and it means you only end up planting seeds that…
Titanopsis Calcarea (Concrete Leaf) Growing Guide
Titanopsis Calcarea are a great little plant. The little warty looking bumps come in a variety of colours and it’s got a lovely greyish rocky…
Can You Grow Different Types of Pothos in the Same Pot?
I’m absolutely in love with my satin/golden pothos combo (spothos) combo. Since they moved it together they’ve been getting on like a house on fire….
Propagating String of Pearls from a Cutting
I managed to get a little cutting of a string of pearls plant and I’m dead excited to get it growing. Let’s get into it….
Growing Chillis from Seeds FAQ
Welcome chilli growing newbs! Your first growing season is an exciting but very confusing one. There’s so much information out there and things have moved…