Elahe Rabiei

Type of Indoor Plants, Common and Best House Plants, Rare Houseplants, Tropical House Plants

Why Are Hoya Plants So Expensive? Tips For Buying the Expensive Hoyas Cheaper

Hoya plants include over 520 accepted species based on the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families as of April 2020. Some such as Hoya carnosa 'Argentea Princess', Hoya micrantha (splash), Hoya serpens, Hoya coriacea (silver), and Hoya 'Rachel' are so expensive among various houseplants. If you are thinking why are hoya plants so expensive, there are a couple of reasons to answer this question including their limited availability and slow growth and propagation. Keep reading to discuss them more and give you tips for buying the expensive Hoyas cheaper. Best Answers to Why Are Hoya Plants So Expensive In the…

Best Light for Growing Herbs Indoors According to My Test

Jun

Indoor Gardening, Light for Indoor Plants

Best Light for Growing Herbs Indoors According to My Test

My friend was interested in having an indoor herb garden for lovely cats but she didn't have a place with proper sunlight in her house. I helped her use an under-cabinet grow light for herbs to make her wish come true. Here, I want to share with you my knowledge and experiences and tell you what is the best indoor grow lights for herbs. I, as a horticultural consultant, think the best light for growing herbs indoors is a full-spectrum grow light. You must know your herbs require a minimum of 6-8 hours of sunlight per day to thrive healthy.…

What Does Root Bound Mean? Fix it Before Killing your Plant

Jun

Indoor Gardening, Indoor Planters

What Does Root Bound Mean? Fix it Before Killing your Plant

Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant and today want to tell you all the things you must know about Root Bound in plants from its meaning and symptoms to the best ways to fix it. keep reading. "Root bound" term refers to a specific condition in your potted plant where its roots grow and grow till filling the space available in its container. Do you think it’s good? No, this leads to various bad things for your potted plant like stunted growth due to nutrient deficiencies which lead to overall poor health for your lovely plant. addressing to fix it is…

Approved Liquid Fertilizer for Flowers: Tested and True

Jun

Approved Liquid Fertilizer for Flowers: Tested and True

To make flowers bloom, a proper diet with effective nutrients is vital. I find any low N ratio NPK fertilizer along with supplements such as seaweed-based fertilizers and Humic acids can work. Keep reading to tell you more details and facts about the best liquid fertilizer for flowers. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant who graduated in plant protection science. In this post, I want to share with you my knowledge and experience in feeding flowering plants and help you design a diet for them. What Nutrient Makes Flowers Bloom? People often ask me “What fertilizer makes my flowers bloom?”. I…

What is the Best Liquid Fertilizer for Pothos?

Jun

What is the Best Liquid Fertilizer for Pothos?

I feed my Pothos with a liquid-balanced NPK, liquid organic fertilizer, and seaweed-based fertilizer based on a regular diet in the growing season. Here, I want to share my experiences about the best liquid fertilizer for Pothos according to my tests, so keep reading. :arrow: Pothos is a low-maintenance houseplant which not like to be overly fed. However, feeding with proper fertilizer is more important when you grow it in water. Liquid Fertilizer for Pothos in Soil To find the best food for every houseplant, first, consider why you choose it: its stunning foliage, its colourful leaves, or its gorgeous blooms.…

Best Liquid Fertilizer for Indoor Plants: According to my Tests

Jun

Best Liquid Fertilizer for Indoor Plants: According to my Tests

Are you searching for a liquid fertilizer for indoor plants? For those who are busy but love houseplants, I recommend a 3-1-2 ratio of a liquid NPK fertilizer (like 9-3-6) or a balanced liquid fertilizer such as 10-10-10 along with a seaweed-based fertilizer and Humic acid. However, you must spend more time reading this post to have lush plants with large stunning foliage or gorgeous flowers. So, keep reading. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant and would like to share my experiences on the best liquid fertilizer for houseplants. Before fertilizing, you must group your house plant collection into the three…

No-Light Plants or Low-Light Plants: Choose Wisely with Tried Tips

May

Indoor Gardening, Light for Indoor Plants, Low Light Indoor Plants, Type of Indoor Plants

No-Light Plants or Low-Light Plants: Choose Wisely with Tried Tips

What plants do well with no light? Don’t waste your time and money, there aren’t any no-light plants, however, some houseplants (called low-light plants) can tolerate low-light conditions but not zero-light. Anyway, if you have a dark room and want to add plants to it, a lot of tips and facts are related to this issue with a lot of incorrect points. keep reading to find a true strategy and make your sound. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant who has PhD in plant protection. Join me here to tell you facts about “what plants need little to no light”. It’s…

Best Tested Fertilizer for Hoya to Bloom: Getting Hoya to Bloom Easily

Apr

Best Tested Fertilizer for Hoya to Bloom: Getting Hoya to Bloom Easily

To encourage blooming in Hoya, you must use fertilizers that the number of phosphorus is higher than Nitrogen, for example, 5-10-5 or 5-10-3 are the right ratios of fertilizer for Hoya to bloom. Hoya plants are popular flowering house plants that produce a cluster of beautiful star-shaped flowers in various hues from white to red. Another thing that makes this flowering hanging plant ideal for indoors is most Hoya plants are safe for dogs and cats. Keep reading to tell you How to use a fertilizer for the Hoya plants and pro tips you must know. What Is a 5-10-5…

Apr