It is not uncommon for inexperienced gardeners to mistake the black and white dots left by exudate for signs of a plant pest infestation. However, understanding the difference between the two is crucial for proper plant care and treatment. Unlike pest damage, which typically results in irregular patterns, damaged layers of leaves or chewed edges,…
Introduction The Plant Hospital at Highland Moss is a one-of-a-kind service dedicated to assisting plant enthusiasts in restoring their beloved houseplants to optimal health. Our team of plant care experts specialises in diagnosing and treating a wide range of plant issues, providing personalised advice and guidance to help customers breathe new life into their indoor…
Eucalyptus is an aromatic tree from the Myrtaceae family native to Australia and known for its medicinal properties and has been used for centuries to promote relaxation and relieve many health issues. This article will introduce you to our fresh eucalyptus and its benefits as well as explain how it can enhance your daily shower…
When it comes to maintaining a healthy and thriving environment for your bio-active terrariums or vivariums, springtails are an essential component which makes creating a self-sustainable eco-system much easier. These tiny, white, wingless insects are nature’s ultimate cleaning crew who consume organic waste products and breaks them down into nutrients that can be used by…
Do you want to learn a cost-effective, simple, and natural way to get rid of fungus gnats? Check out the article below to discover how to eliminate and prevent a fungus gnat infestation without using harmful pesticides. What are Fungus Gnats? Fungus gnats are tiny, black, long-legged flying insects that feed on the roots and…
Houseplants have become a new sustainable alternative to cut flowers, and for good reason. Not only are they usually a better value for your money, but they also last much longer and come with a string of benefits such as improved mood, productivity and cleaner air. This year, consider giving your mother a lovely houseplant…
Orchids are one of the most popular indoor plants that people love to keep in their homes and give as a gift. However, taking care of orchids can be a bit tricky are require some knowledge about plants’ basic needs. Overwatering is one of the most common problems that many orchid growers face. Overwatering can…
Plants for Kokedama The best plants for kokedama are those that prefer a moist soil environment and higher humidity including: Remember to avoid plants like for example succulents or cacti as they prefer a dry soil environment, and the soaking required to keep the moss green may cause root rot. What You Need Kokedama at…
What Is Dormancy Plants dormancy is a natural state of reduced activity or metabolism that some plants enter during certain times of the year, (usually during winter but not always) typically in response to changes in temperature or light levels. During dormancy, a plant may stop growing, or its growth may slow down significantly. It…
From cacti shaped like brains to succulents that resemble sea creatures, these plants are sure to add a touch of quirkiness to your home. Don’t miss out on this mind-blowing collection of unusual plants that will transform your home. Click now to discover the weirdest houseplants you never knew existed! 1 2 3 4 5…
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula H2O2. It is a pale blue liquid that appears colourless in a dilute solution. It is a powerful oxidizer and can be used as a disinfectant, bleaching agent, and oxidizing agent. The most common solution in households is Hydrogen Peroxide 3% which has many applications in…
What is a Terrarium? The term ‘terrarium’ was first used in the late 1800’s. It orginated from the word ‘aquarium’ from Latin and Greek where ‘aqua’ (water) has been replaced by ‘terra’ (land) and ‘rium’ (receptacle). One of the oldest terrariums still in existence hasn’t been opened in over 40 years! A terrarium is a…
Fungus gnats are small, black insects from the Diptera family. This common houseplant pest is a nightmare for every plant owner so let us get to know our enemy! Life Cycle Fungus gnats’ larvae live in soil and feed on organic matter, root hairs, or mouldy leaves. When there is not enough food and too…
Introduction You may have seen big sacks of sphagnum peat moss in the garden centre or head about some of the environmental concerns about it being harvested. So, naturally, you may be concerned or confused about our sphagnum moss products. Let us go over the difference between the two ways you may have seen sphagnum…
If you are here because you bought or received one of our terrarium kits – thank you! We hope you love it and find this guide super easy to follow. If you don’t have one of our kits they are available in our shop. What you need In this article we will focus on the…
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