You can buy many different styles of terrarium from simple cubes and glass bowls or jars, to geometric designs or hanging glass domes. Consider bigger or differently shaped terrariums, too.

Dec 4, 2024 · Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is an attractive house plant with dark green leaves and leafy red 'bracts' that surround the green-yellow flowers in December and …

Nov 27, 2024 · A spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) is a good house plant for a beginner as it's low maintenance and easy to grow.Native to South Africa, it has evergreen leaves that look …

The name 'peace lily' relates to its white flowers, which are thought to look like white flags (a symbol of peace). The peace lily isn't actually a lily but an arum, and belongs to the same …

How to grow amaryllis. Soak the amaryllis bulbs for a few hours to help rehydrate the roots and speed up the growth process. Fill a pot with compost and sit the bulb on top – don't use a pot …

Jan 5, 2024 · Dragon tree is the perfect house plant for beginners as it doesn’t need a huge amount of maintenance to remain healthy. It thrives in low light levels and stores water in its …

Sep 6, 2024 · Most commercially available composts have been sterilised, so they don’t contain fungus gnat larvae. If you cover the surface of the compost with a 1cm-thick mulch of gravel, …

Oct 25, 2024 · The best way to compost is to use a mix of ingredients in your bin or heap. Combine soft, leafy material, grass clippings and kitchen peelings (green waste) with chopped …

Oct 29, 2023 · Whether you have a tiny garden or a small patio, there are plenty of ways you can improve your space. Taking time to choose colour schemes, picking plants that will flower for …

Mar 17, 2022 · The popularity of moth orchids has led to other types of orchids becoming more readily available to grow as house plants. These include Dendrobium orchids, Paphiopedilum …