Some of the types of small palm trees flourish in pots and some in ground or both. Although these small palms can grow to be up to 20 feet, many dwarf palm trees are under 5 feet once grown. If you stay in a high-temperature climate, small palms are an important contributor to your backyard garden. […]
Fan palms are diverse trees that include several ornamental and aesthetic palm varieties. Although different fan palm species have different colors, sizes and other characteristics, all of them are adorned with beautiful, large fan-shaped fronds. These plants can be grown in yards and gardens or kept indoors as houseplants. Here are a few […]
We all want our gardens and plants to look their very best all year round, but sometimes ‘scales’ can hamper their beauty. They can make our lush green trees look dull and unhealthy and therefore, getting rid of them becomes absolutely necessary. So the natural question arises ‘what are scales?’ and ‘how to […]
Goat heads (Tribulus Terrestris) is a weed that is native to the Mediterranean. It is hardy, prolific, fast-spreading, and present almost in every continent. This invasive species goes by several names, including caltrop, devil’s thorn, bindii, puncturevine and cat’s head. In This Article: Where Will You Find Goat Head Weed? Goat Weed Life […]
Several people worldwide have houseplants strategically placed in their houses for decoration. Some even do it from the view of a feng shui. However, did you know that some indoor houseplants also have a myriad of health benefits? One such plant is the snake plant. Snake plant is an incredible plant that looks […]
What are pine trees? How old can a pine tree live? Are these questions on your mind every time you see this magnificent tree? Some may refer to all conifers as pine trees, which is understandable given that the pine family (Pinaceae) is the most significant family of conifers and accounts for around one-fourth of all […]
What if we told you that not all palm trees are considered trees? These deciduous, hardy perennials can be cultivated as shrubs or lianas, which are woody tendrils. Palm trees are said to signify serenity, prosperity, conquest, and perpetual life in historical sources. Palm trees have several purposes, including providing food and protection […]