Fertilizer for hydroponics and mineral substrate
Choosing the right fertilizer is crucial for hydroponic plants. Unlike plants in conventional substrates, plants in hydroculture lack the nutrients they need for optimal growth. The correct dosage and composition...
Easy-care office plants: Our top 10
Many people spend several hours a day in an open-plan office. Green plants can play an important role in creating a good indoor climate. But not every employee has the...
Mycorrhizal fungi: symbiosis for plants
Mycorrhizal fungi enable fascinating symbiotic relationships between plants and fungi. It is an intricate network of intertwined hyphae that connects the plant's roots to a subterranean community of fungi. This...
Neem oil: Use as a natural plant protection against pests for houseplants
Houseplants enrich our home and ensure a pleasant indoor climate. Unfortunately, they are also susceptible to pests such as aphids, spider mites, fungus gnats and whiteflies, which can affect the...
Why aren't my houseplants growing? The most common mistakes in care
Photosynthesis is the basis of life for our plants. A plant absorbs water and carbon dioxide from its environment. Using solar energy, it can produce sugar in the form of...
Top 5 mineral substrates for indoor plants
Plants need a support to grow, this can be an organic soil or a mineral substrate. Some plants are easier to cultivate in such substrates because they are native to...
5 popular Anthurium varieties at a glance
Often referred to as its glossy spiked flowers, the flamingo flower has also gained popularity as a houseplant for its large, impressive foliage. They are available in variations with various...
Understanding indoor plants: photosynthesis simply explained
Plants and organisms that can use light energy to produce storable chemical energy through photosynthesis include seed plants, ferns, mosses, algae, cyanobacteria, and some other groups of bacteria. The term...