This is a website written entirely by Mark Bennett (qualified botanist) on how to grow and care for both houseplants and garden plants. Mark has been a horticulturalist for more then 10 years and can draw from his own hands on, personal experience, so you have all the information you need for your plants to thrive!
Lavender is a Mediterranean herb that is very easy to propagate from a cutting. Here we look through the best practices and most effective steps to ensure a high rate of success with your propagated...
The most common cause for a sickly, dying Venus fly trap is because of not enough direct sunlight. Venus fly traps grow in open areas in intense direct sunlight. If the plant is in the shade the...
The reason for a dying rose bush is usually because of water stress or a nutrient deficiency. Rose leaves can turn yellow and wilt as a result of both over and underwatering. The fungal disease black...
Echeveria are succulents native to dry, desert environments and are adapted to full sun, infrequent rainfall, and warm temperatures and grow in gritty well-draining soil. The reason for a dying...
Hoya's are native to tropical forests and have specifically adapted to growing in high humidity with bright light and well-draining soil. The most common reason for a hoya dying is because of...
Overwatering and low humidity are the most common reasons for a dying umbrella plant. If the soil is too damp the leaves start to droop and turn yellow whereas, if the humidity is too low the leaves...