Author: Toby Wilson

Toby Wilson

Toby Wilson is the owner of a thriving farm and the founder of the popular website growplants.info. With years of experience in the agriculture industry, Toby has established himself as a leading expert in the field of plant growth and cultivation. He has used his knowledge and skills to create a successful farm, which serves as a model for other farmers and a source of inspiration for gardening enthusiasts. Toby's passion for sustainable farming and his commitment to sharing his knowledge with others has led him to create growplants.info, a website that offers tips, tricks, and advice for successfully growing a variety of plants.

Among true gardeners, there has always been a desire to create something original and unusual in their possessions. It has become fashionable among European flora lovers to create gardens in a certain style. The Gothic style is a unique combination of old-fashioned traditions with modern achievements in the field of land design. Many people mistakenly believe that the origins of the Gothic style lie in Germany, but in fact, its birthplace is France. Later, from this country, the Gothic style made its way to other European states. Initially, it was only an architecture style, but over time it diffused over…

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Today, more and more gardeners, both experienced and novice, want to grow dragon fruit right at home. It is an exotic fruit with a bizarre shape, and a taste reminiscent of kiwi. Perhaps you managed to see the dragon fruit cactus from your neighbors or acquaintances as a houseplant. Let’s find out more about it. Dragon fruit is a cactus that differs from other inhabitants of the dry and hot equatorial climate. The plant can develop normally even without an abundance of sun. True, for fruiting, it still needs light. Often this fruit is grown in voluminous pots, carried out in…

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Do plants sweat? A question that worries many owners of some indoor plants. There are types of indoor flowers that sometimes “cry”: drops of water appear on the leaves, which flow down and fall to the floor. Monstera, calla, spathiphyllum, dieffenbachia, alocasia, Syngonium, and many others behave similarly. Their owners are worried about their green households: what if the “tears” of a plant may indicate its illness or signal improper care? Let’s figure it out. There is nothing wrong with the fact that plants cry: such a tearful character is characteristic of plants of the Araceae family, to which all…

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Today, both beginners and experienced gardeners are increasingly using rooting balls for plants. They are suitable for many types of plants and greatly simplify the propagation process, giving the desired result much earlier than otherwise could be achieved. Let’s find out what it is and how to use it. What Are Rooting Balls for Plants? The rooting ball for plants is a specially designed tool that helps your cuttings reach stronger roots to reproduce a more mature plant faster than conventional rooting methods. This allows you to see results within 6-8 weeks after installation. This is an ancient method that involves growing…

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There are a number of plants that belong to the dieffenbachia genus. They are gorgeous tropical perennials, and they make great houseplants. I have a dieffenbachia plant at home, and I am always stunned by its beauty. So if you are interested in growing dieffenbachia, read on to find out more information about this plant, and get all the dieffenbachia care instructions. What is a Dieffenbachia Plant? The dieffenbachia plant is also known as “Dumb cane”, it got this nickname because the sap of the plant is toxic, and when ingested it can cause irritation. So it is not the…

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Agastache is most often a perennial plant, also called hummingbird mint as it attracts with its wonderful scent and the sight of these little birds, butterflies, and bees. In appearance, these are luxurious landscape bushes that are used in vertical plantings. Can be bred as a perennial or annual (if there is no desire to prepare for wintering). Now we will tell you how to plant hummingbird mint and all about Agastache plant care. The Agastache plant is quite large and massive, Agastache care is not difficult, therefore it is easy to breed and allows you to create lush, beautiful…

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An indoor banana plant is a perennial that belongs to the category of herbaceous plants. It can be grown as an ornamental or fruit specimen. Indoor banana plant has a fairly attractive appearance and is also characterized by ease of care, which provides it with a special value. Despite their exotic appearance, these tropical plants have just the most basic requirements; nonetheless, you must offer constant and enough care. Take some time to understand how to properly grow banana plants. What Is a Banana Plant Bananas come in a wide range of types and variations (Musa spp.). What does a banana plant…

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Living in an apartment does not have to imply a lack of greenery. Apartment gardening on a modest scale may be rewarding and pleasurable. Experts will appreciate focusing their attention on a few of the more exotic and intriguing species, whilst novices will benefit from learning about some stunning, easy-to-grow plants that will help them find their green thumb. Let’s have a look at some urban apartment garden ideas. Ideas for Urban Garden Apartments Apartment gardening is not difficult even for beginners. Patios and balconies are excellent locations for growing plants in apartments. Before you go out and buy plants,…

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It is no surprise that the purchase of indoor palm tree is on the rise. These alluring plants have such variety they are bound to be a beautiful inclusion in your home décor. But with so many types of indoor palm plants out there, how can you know which one is right for you? Benefits of Keeping a Palm Plant Indoors Keeping a palm plant indoors can provide several benefits, including: Improving air quality: Palm plants are known to improve indoor air quality by removing harmful pollutants such as benzene, formaldehyde, and xylene from the air. Increasing humidity: By releasing…

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