Wax ivy, or Hoya, is an undemanding plant in maintenance and care. I love hoya very much and every year I get something new, but my old unpretentious and abundantly blooming varieties remain the most beloved – Hoya carnosa and Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella. Portrait of a plant Hoya is […]
Herbal Medicines: What Are There And How To Cook Them
Many people are fond of herbal medicine, but not everyone knows how to properly prepare this or that remedy from the collected medicinal herbs. Meanwhile, the results of its use may depend on this: errors in the preparation of a decoction or infusion affect the effectiveness of treatment. A brief […]
Forest Primroses In The Garden. Types, Varieties, Photos
With the onset of warm spring days, not only garden flower beds, but also forest clearings are blooming with bright colors. And many forest primroses successfully move into gardens and even attract the attention of breeders who create cultivated varieties of wild flowers. Let’s get acquainted with some widespread plants […]
Terry Tulips: a Selection Of The Most Spectacular Varieties (Part 1)
Tulips are perhaps the main decoration of a spring flower bed. Early and late are all good in their own way. But especially impressive are tulips with lush flowers — terry. Skillfully selecting varieties with different flowering dates, you will admire the tulip extravaganza for several weeks! Today we have […]
Cypress And Its Relatives: Features Of Cultivation And Reproduction
We continue our excursion into the wonderful world of exotic plants. And today I am very pleased to introduce you to the charming representatives of the Cupressaceae family. They are one of the most spectacular structure-forming trees. They are luxurious in a wide variety of compositions, especially in contrast. It […]
Nepeta: Planting, Care And Successful Combinations
Among the representatives of Nepeta, who have found application in culture, there are also very spectacular beauties, and species with a rather modest appearance. Both deserve our attention, and there are many reasons for this. Nepeta-spicy-aromatic plants that attract bees and butterflies. Their leaves with shades of silver perfectly complement […]