Leaf Spot Plant Disease When a plant gets Leaf Spot Disease, the attacking fungus or bacteria leaves small brown spots trimmed in yellow where it is feeding on the leaves. These spots may vary in shape
Insecticidal Plant Soap Insecticidal Soap is defined as any of the potassium fatty acid soaps used to control many plant pests and diseases. This product is typically sprayed on plants in the same mann
Ikebana Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, literally means "the arrangement of living materials in water." *Flower arrangement picture thanks to the Ikebana of Arizona annual
Hydroponics Hydroponics is a type of hydroculture and is a way to grow various types of plants in water, without any soil, and with the addition of mineral nutrient solutions. All kinds of plants may b
Humidity for Plants Humidity refers to the amount of water vapor in the air and is not easily controlled. The good news is that although many houseplants prefer high humidity (50-70%), most manage to d
Houseplant Bulbs A bulb is that part of a plant that contains the tender shoots of a new plant. Many flowering plants such as tulips, hyacinths, and lilies are propagated by bulbs. The energy a new pla
Herb Gardens Herb Gardens are becoming more popular as people realize how many uses there are for these small treasures. There are annual herbs for cooking such as: basil, dill, & savory and perenn
Hardiness Zones for Plants A hardiness zone is a geographically defined area in which certain types of plants can grow as defined by climatic conditions, including their ability to withstand the minimu
Grow Lights for Plants This is an artificial light source that helps plants grow when there is not enough natural light. These lights attempt to provide a spectrum of light similar to what the sun prov
Green Solution: Non-Toxic Plant Spray
Green Solution: Non-Toxic Plant Spray If you don't want to use a commercial chemical product to treat plant pest problems try the “Green Solution.” This is a mixture of water, alcohol, biodegrada
Gray Mold or Botrytis Botrytis, or Gray Mold as it is commonly called, is a fungus that attacks the leaves, flowers, stems, and rhizomes of house plants. It first appears as a round brown or gray spot
Fungus Gnats This small dark skinny pest flies and jumps around plants and people driving us all crazy. Fungus Gnats develop in moist potting soil, feeding on root hairs and emerging as adults every 30
Fungicide Fungicides are chemical compounds that are used to kill or inhibit fungi or fungal spores. Fungi can cause serious damage to your houseplants. The following plant diseases are the result of f
Fertilizer for Plants Plants need fertilizer only when they are actively growing. Slow growing plants in low lightWhen you select “Low Light” a list of the most adaptive plants in our database appears
Dri Water: Self Watering Plant Product
Dri Water: Self Watering Plant Product DriWater is a gel-like product that automatically provides moisture for plants for up to 30 days-40 days. The amount of time the product works depends upon the ro
Crown, Stem, and Root Rot Plant Diseases
Crown, Stem, and Root Rot Plant Diseases Crown, Stem, and Root Rot are fungal diseases caused by humid warm conditions, wet leaves, soggy soil, and poor air circulation. Infected plant develops mushy
Clean Air Plants A study sponsored by NASA concluded that houseplants are able to clean the air of harmful chemical toxins such as benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene. We have known for quite
Bonsai Plants Bonsai is an artistic method of growing plants and trees in small containers; the technique originated in Asia hundreds of years ago. Bonsai literally means tray planting. The object of a
Black Spot Plant Disease Black Spot Plant Disease (Diplocarpon rosae) is a type of plant fungus. The Black Spot disease moves from the lowest leaves of a plant upward causing leaf drop and black spots
Aphids Aphids, often called plant lice, are tiny soft-bodied pear shaped insects that can be black, yellow, green, or brown. Aphids are often inconspicuous until large colonies have formed. Unlike most
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