“Do Plants absorb water through their leaves?” is one of the questions that constantly come to my attention and this article aims to answer that. The answer is no. Plants absorb water and nutrients through their roots in the soil, not through their leaves. The area of a plant’s leaf that you see is called …
We all know that plants “live” but do they die as well? And if so, why? Only time will tell. But for now, the answer to this question is, yes. To fully explore what it means for a plant to die of old age, we must first examine how plants grow and mature over time. …
One of the most heated debates that have been going on for years is whether or not plants are alive and this article aims to address exactly that, without wasting any more time let’s dive in! Most of us consider plants to be pretty passive and docile, but research suggests otherwise. According to research, plants …
Roses have been grown in Egypt and Mesopotamia since at least the second millennium BC. In ancient times, roses were used for adornment and also for their therapeutic properties. Roses had a higher status in China than elsewhere around the globe. In China, they were often found in gardens as well as inside homes. In …
Before we delve into the details of the entire process of making a hand sanitizer with aloe vera, here’s why using a hand sanitizer can be very beneficial and handy for you. Benefits of Hand Sanitizer Unless you have visible organic matter on your hands, such as dirt, grease, or food, etc., using a …
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Pilea Depressa warms up your house and gives it more life than you could ever imagine. With its beautiful green foliage and climbing vines, your home will never be the same. The plant is easy to maintain. You can style it and display it at any point in the house. The plant can survive both …
Growing pepper can be as simple as having soil, water, and sun. Simultaneously, you can do it the complex way using a greenhouse under controlled conditions and water. The whole process of growing your vegetables is exciting. That way, you are assured they are healthy. But any time there are unbalanced conditions or nutrients, it …
From their beautiful pyramid shape that can create a breathtaking look to being versatile, Emerald green arborvitae plants are loved by many. They are used for different purposes, i.e., as decorations, living fences, and windbreakers. How you plant the Arborvitae depends on how you are planning to use them. You need to ensure you plant …
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Rosemary is one of the most popular herbs for cooking. The plant bears needle-like leaves and has a woody, herbaceous stem. In ancient Greece, it was considered to be a symbol of wisdom and love. why is my Rosemary Plant turning Brown? The most likely cause is bad drainage or waterlogging. You want to make …
Lavender is a flowering plant in the mint family. It is often used as an herb and has strong antiseptic properties. Lavender’s genus name, Latin name, and common name all come from the word “lavare” which means “to wash.” This refers to its pungent fragrance when crushed or rubbed. Why is my lavender plant dying? …
