Flaschengarten – an ecosystem on the shelf
A bottle garden is a small, self-contained ecosystem that, as the name suggests, consists of a bottle in which plants grow. After the plants have been planted, water them once...
How do nutrients get to the roots of a plant?
The uptake of nutrients is the basis of life for plants. The majority of nutrients are found in the soil and are taken up by a plant's roots. But how...
Introducing air plants: caring for tillandsia properly
Tillandsias fascinate everyone - they do not need soil to grow, only air. Of course they need water, which they absorb through the humidity. Find out everything you need to...
Vergeil: Length growth in your plants
In fact, everyone who owns plants wants them to grow very quickly and get big. Very rapid growth in length, also known as slack growth or stinging, is more harmful...
Plants on the windowsill: The perfect green privacy screen
Whether the apartment is on the ground floor, is easy for the neighbors to look into or the window simply should not be completely free: It does not always have...
Caladia: grow colorful plants from a tuber
The caladium (Caladium bicolor) belongs to the arum family and is also known as colorful leaf. It is a hybrid plant, the genus Caladium originally comes from South and Central...
What are foliar fertilizers? Benefits and proper use
Foliar fertilization is a quick and easy form of liquid fertilization and is a supplement to the nutrient supply to plants via the roots. You can easily mix our FARBIO®...
The most common diseases of indoor plants & plant health explained
How exactly does a plant actually get sick? And how do you define a healthy plant? We explain everything you need to know about plant diseases and plant health so...
