Micronutrients explained & why they are important for your plant
Nutrients are chemical elements and compounds necessary for plant survival. They are absorbed from the environment in different ways, and each type of plant has different nutrient requirements. Mi...
Macronutrients explained & why plants need these nutrients
Absorbing nutrients from the environment is essential for plants to maintain their vital functions. They can be absorbed from the soil via the roots and from the air via above-ground parts o...
nutrient transport within the plant
It is essential for the survival of a plant that nutrients are taken up by the roots and supplied to the leaves, shoots and fruits. But how exactly can the nutrients be transported within the plan...
Peat ban from 2025 - What does this mean for the plant scene and our planet?
Most commercially available potting soil contains peat. Peat is mined in raised bogs. Mining causes massive damage to the environment - which is why manufacturers of substrates should voluntarily...
7 rare philodendron species you don't know yet
The genus Philodendron is becoming more popular every year. The demand for rare species in particular is increasing. We introduce you to 7 very rare Philodendron species that are on the wish lists ...
Anthuriums are currently very trendy. But they are not among the easy-care and beginner-friendly plants. In this care guide you will find out what you need to pay attention to when caring for them...
These 5 plants are easy-care eye-catchers
Have you ever fallen in love with a plant at the garden center, only to realize when you get home that it is a real diva? You shouldn't let this discourage you, because luckily there are also some ...
How do houseplants survive your vacation? This is how you can water your plants
Why is it important to think about watering plants during your vacation? If you didn't take proper precautions to care for your houseplants beforehand, you may return to find your beloved plants i...
What are plant families? The plants we know today originally emerged from a few forms. That is why many plant species are related to each other, i.e. have genetic similarity and share common char...
What are roots? The roots of a plant are one of its main organs. They consist of a main root and several branches, so-called secondary roots. These are covered with fine root hairs, which i...
How fruit trees beautify your home
When you think of indoor plants, the first thing that comes to mind is the classics such as the monstera plant or the yucca palm. However, you can not only bring the rainforest into your home, bu...
The 10 most beautiful Monstera variants
Did you know that Monstera plants are also called window leaves? This is because Monstera's leaves are slit, giving the impression of windows in the leaves. The Monstera plants belong to the aroid...
Caring for houseplants properly: 6 helpful tips to keep your plants healthy
Caring for houseplants properly is important. If your plants regularly die under your hands and don't thrive much, then this article could be helpful for you. Read these 6 helpful tips now t...