Plants and gardening 2025, May

Types of ivy

Types of ivy

Types of ivy. Covering walls, hiding fences, decorating exteriors ... Ivy is one of the most beautiful climbing plants that we find today, a simple and elegant species ......
Inexpensive and hardy indoor plants

Inexpensive and hardy indoor plants

Inexpensive and resistant indoor plants. Some plants adapt to any environment, their maintenance is very simple and, best of all, we won't have to make a large investment ......
How to PRUN an ORCHID - Practical Guide

How to PRUN an ORCHID - Practical Guide

Learn how and when to prune an orchid with this handy guide from Green Ecologist. Our gardening expert explains the best time, the correct steps and how to care for these plants....
How to choose the right pot for your plant

How to choose the right pot for your plant

How to choose the right pot for your plant. When it comes to growing and caring for plants, pots have a really important role since they depend on a good development ......
The functions of fertilizers

The functions of fertilizers

The functions of fertilizers. That has always been said about "we are what we eat", and it is not only valid for us and our diet, but it also makes a lot of sense ......
Potted olive tree: care - Practical guide

Potted olive tree: care - Practical guide

Are you looking for information on the care of the potted olive tree? At Ecologist Verde we offer you a practical and simple guide so you can learn how to care for a potted olive tree. Irrigation, how to prune it ......
Tricks for growing in pots

Tricks for growing in pots

Tricks for growing in pots. Logically, any plant grown in a pot requires special care, since it is not growing in its natural condition. The good is ......
How to grow a potted orange tree

How to grow a potted orange tree

How to grow a potted orange tree. Would you like to have a fruit tree at home? Well, today we are going to talk to you about the ideal species, especially if you live in a place with a type of climate ......
How to grow in small pots

How to grow in small pots

How to grow in small pots. Growing plants in small pots is something that attracts anyone: They don't seem to need too much care, they don't take up too much space, they are very ......
Growing a peanut plant in a pot

Growing a peanut plant in a pot

Grow a peanut plant in a pot. The peanut or groundnut is a legume plant from the American continent and can be grown in a pot. In this article......
Growing chamomile in a pot

Growing chamomile in a pot

Grow chamomile in a pot. Chamomile is a highly recommended herb for medicinal purposes. It is characterized by having properties: disinfectants, digestive and sedatives. Tea......
AERIAL PLANTS: Types, Names and Care

AERIAL PLANTS: Types, Names and Care

Discover the types, names and care of AERIAL PLANTS. At Ecologist Verde we offer you a complete practical guide to air or air plants, so that you can easily know and grow them....
Cactus pots

Cactus pots

Pots for cacti. Everyone knows that cacti are very resistant to going long periods without water thanks to the fact that they are able to retain what they need inside. The......
PRUNING LAVENDER: How and when to do it

PRUNING LAVENDER: How and when to do it

With this guide to pruning lavender you will learn when and how to do it correctly in just a few steps. Discover the best way to do it and learn practical tips, as well as its medicinal properties....
CARE of STRAWBERRIES - Practical Gardening Guide

CARE of STRAWBERRIES - Practical Gardening Guide

Learn freesia care with this practical gardening guide from Green Ecologist. Freesias, freesias, strawberries or quitapesares are bulbous plants with very beautiful and fragrant flowers....
PLANTING LENTILS: When and How to do it

PLANTING LENTILS: When and How to do it

Do you want to learn when and how to plant lentils? So keep reading this Green Ecologist's gardening guide and enjoy these beneficial legumes in your home. Ecological cultivation of ......
PLAY LAVENDER: When and How to do it

PLAY LAVENDER: When and How to do it

Learn when and how to breed lavender with this guide with steps and tips. From Ecologist Verde we give you this gardening guide to reproduce lavender so you can easily have it at home....
GERMINATE LEMON SEEDS: How to do it and Care

GERMINATE LEMON SEEDS: How to do it and Care

Learn how to germinate lemon seeds and how to care for them so that you can easily have a strong and healthy lemon tree that gives you organic lemons. Lemon seeds can be germinated...
Things you can do in your garden in October

Things you can do in your garden in October

Things you can do in your garden in October. When October arrives, it is no longer the heat of summer but it is not cold of winter either. In this sense, it is a pleasant season and still ......
Privacy trees, hedges and plants in the garden

Privacy trees, hedges and plants in the garden

Trees, hedges and plants for privacy in the garden. When you have an isolated house without a house around it, it is because without a doubt you like privacy and being able to live in your privacy ......
Plants for green walls

Plants for green walls

Plants for green walls. When we talk about green walls we are not saying anything other than having vertical gardens that become green walls. It's a nice way to ......
Plants to brighten up your garden in spring

Plants to brighten up your garden in spring

Plants to brighten up your garden in spring. Spring is here and it is undoubtedly the best time to enjoy a magnificent terrace or garden with wonderful plants and ......
CACTUS PIEDRA or LITHOPS: Care Guide and Photos

CACTUS PIEDRA or LITHOPS: Care Guide and Photos

Learn all about the care of stone cactus or lithops with this practical guide prepared by the professional gardener of Green Ecologist. Enjoy the living stones cactus and its flowers at home....
Upholstery plants

Upholstery plants

Upholstery plants. Those plants that are capable of completely covering the soil in a leafy way are called carpets. Therefore, it is not a plant category ......
21 BUSHES with FLOWERS - Names and Photos

21 BUSHES with FLOWERS - Names and Photos

Discover these 21 BUSHES with FLOWERS that we propose in Ecologist Verde to decorate your garden, terrace or field. We show you their names, characteristics and photos of these flowering shrubs....
What is HORTICULTURE and Tips

What is HORTICULTURE and Tips

Learn exactly what horticulture is, what differentiates it from agriculture, and more. It can be ornamental, organic or protected. If you dare to practice it, here you will see practical advice....
What are FERTILIZERS and their types - with Recipes

What are FERTILIZERS and their types - with Recipes

If you don't know exactly what fertilizers are and their types, keep reading this easy gardening guide from Ecologist Verde because we explain it to you and offer you recipes for homemade fertilizers....
DIPLADENIA or MANDEVILLA: Basic Care Guide

DIPLADENIA or MANDEVILLA: Basic Care Guide

Do you like the mandevilla plant for your garden? In Green Ecologist we give you the basic care of dipladenia or mandevilla to have in your garden or in a pot. Enjoy your cheerful flowers at home....
Types of plant cuttings

Types of plant cuttings

Types of plant cuttings. Although the word may still be strange to some, cutting does not mean anything other than to carry out a process of asexual reproduction of ......
Great perennial flowers for your garden

Great perennial flowers for your garden

Great perennial flowers for your garden. Perennial plants, trees, and flowers can survive all weather changes year-round, and this is fabulous. But I don't always know ......
Mother of Pearl or Graptopétalo plant care

Mother of Pearl or Graptopétalo plant care

Mother of pearl or Graptopétalo plant care. If you like succulents, do not lose detail and take good note of the characteristics of Mother of Pearl or Graptopétalo since it is ......
The money or dollar plant

The money or dollar plant

The money or dollar plant. The dollar is a hanging plant with small, slightly rounded leaves and a deep green color. It blooms in the fall and its flower is a purplish blue color ......
Gerbera reproduction techniques

Gerbera reproduction techniques

Gerbera reproduction techniques. The gerbera is a beautiful plant with which you will get a very special atmosphere both in the garden and on a terrace, patio or indoors ......
How to WATER an ORCHID - Practical Guide

How to WATER an ORCHID - Practical Guide

Learn how to water an orchid correctly to avoid both too little and too much water, as both extremes are detrimental. Watering orchids is actually easy if ......
How to water succulents

How to water succulents

How to water succulents. Overwatering is usually one of the common causes of many plants dying. Irrigation is quite an important aspect in a ......
Planting tulips in pots

Planting tulips in pots

Planting tulips in pots. The tulip is a beautiful plant that can be used to decorate any corner, whether accompanied by other flowers, shrubs or by itself, because beauty is something that is not lacking....
SUBSTRATE for CARNIVORE PLANTS: How to do it

SUBSTRATE for CARNIVORE PLANTS: How to do it

Wondering how to make a substrate for carnivorous plants? If you love these plants and you have them at home, it is best to look for guides like this one to take care of all the details. The substrate is vital....
Tips for planting a tree

Tips for planting a tree

Tips for planting a tree. Many times we have heard it said that you have to do three things in life: write a book, have a child and plant a tree. Today, let's talk ......
Caring for citrus in pots: 5 practical tips

Caring for citrus in pots: 5 practical tips

Caring for citrus fruits in pots: 5 practical tips. Planting an orange, mandarin or lemon tree in a pot and making it grow healthy is not only possible, but also convenient in places where ......
How to WATER a BONSAI - Practical guide and tips

How to WATER a BONSAI - Practical guide and tips

Looking for when and how to water a bonsai correctly? At Ecologista Verde we offer you a practical guide on watering bonsai. Knowing how to water bonsai well is a key point in their care and ......
Planting and cultivation of the 'dandelion'

Planting and cultivation of the 'dandelion'

Planting and cultivation of the 'dandelion'. Considered a weed in some cases and acclaimed on other occasions as a valuable medicinal plant, the dandelion is one of the ......
JACINTOS CARE - Complete Guide to Gardening

JACINTOS CARE - Complete Guide to Gardening

Discover hyacinth care with this complete gardening guide from Green Ecologist. We explain how to care for hyacinths taking into account various aspects and solving common doubts....
6 TYPES of COMPOST - Names and Characteristics

6 TYPES of COMPOST - Names and Characteristics

Discover 6 types of compost for plants and crops, both for orchards and gardens and for pots. Within the common compost we can find several types, but apart there are the bokashi and the ......
CARE of RANUNCES - Practical and complete guide

CARE of RANUNCES - Practical and complete guide

Learn about buttercup care if you want to keep them at home and care for them to grow successfully. To enjoy the flowers of the Ranunculus or buttercups you will have to take care of the plant...
How to PRUN TOMATOES - Guide with steps and tips

How to PRUN TOMATOES - Guide with steps and tips

Do you want to know how to prune tomatoes? Here is a guide with steps and tips for pruning tomato plants. With this information you will know when to prune tomatoes and how to do it correctly taking into account ......
CARE of the VENUS FLY CATCHER - Guide with VIDEO

CARE of the VENUS FLY CATCHER - Guide with VIDEO

Do you want to know the care of the Venus flytrap? In Green Ecologist we show you this practical and complete guide on how to take care of the Venus flytrap. It is one of the types of carnivorous plants...
How to GRAFT an ORANGE - Guide with steps and tips

How to GRAFT an ORANGE - Guide with steps and tips

Do you want to know how to graft an orange tree? In Green Ecologist we show you this practical guide with the steps and several tips to learn how to graft an orange tree. For example, grafting an orange tree onto a ......
CARE of the LOBULARIA MARITIMA - Practical Guide

CARE of the LOBULARIA MARITIMA - Practical Guide

Discover the care of lobularia maritima with this practical guide from Green Ecologist. The lobularia maritima or maritime alder has small flowers, which are usually white, pink or purple, and...
CORONARY ANEMONE CARE - A Practical Guide

CORONARY ANEMONE CARE - A Practical Guide

What are the care for coronary anemone? This plant has very resistant, colorful and beautiful flowers. If you want to know how to care for a coronary anemone, don't miss this guide....
How to GERMINATE a WALNUT - Steps and Tips

How to GERMINATE a WALNUT - Steps and Tips

Do you want to know how to germinate a walnut? Here we explain everything you need to know to germinate a walnut step by step. Also know how long a walnut takes to germinate, how to plant it, etc....
How to SOW PAPAYA - Guide with steps and tips

How to SOW PAPAYA - Guide with steps and tips

Do you want to know how to grow papaya? In Green Ecologist we show you this practical guide to plant papaya in pots and in the ground. He also knows tips on when to plant it and on its growth....
AVOCADO CARE in POT - Practical Guide

AVOCADO CARE in POT - Practical Guide

Learn about potted avocado care with this practical guide from Green Ecologist. We tell you how to take care of a potted avocado point by point. Caring for a potted avocado is easy if ......
THUNDER by VENUS: care - A practical guide!

THUNDER by VENUS: care - A practical guide!

Do you want to learn about the CARE of the VENUS THUNDER plant? In Green Ecologist we show you this practical gardening guide focused on the care of the VENUS THUNDER, cufea or false heather me...
JAPANESE MAPLE: Care and Varieties - Complete Guide

JAPANESE MAPLE: Care and Varieties - Complete Guide

Do you want to have a JAPANESE MAPLE? In Green Ecologist we show you what are the CARE of the JAPANESE MAPLE and its VARIETIES. Its flowering is in spring, although it is not as striking as its red leaves....
Abelia grandiflora: care - PRACTICAL GUIDE

Abelia grandiflora: care - PRACTICAL GUIDE

Learn about caring for Abelia grandiflora with this practical guide from Green Ecologist. Discover how to care for abelias to keep them at home in a pot or on the ground. This flowering shrub is...
How to PRUN a BRAZIL LOG - Guide with steps and tips

How to PRUN a BRAZIL LOG - Guide with steps and tips

Do you want to know how to prune a Brazilian trunk or water stick? In Green Ecologist we show you this practical guide with the steps to prune a Brazilian trunk and several tips to take good care of it....
Starry Jasmine: Care - Complete Guide

Starry Jasmine: Care - Complete Guide

Do you have a star jasmine? In Green Ecologist we show you this complete guide to the care of star jasmine so that you have it at home and grow well. To have a Trachelospermum jasminoides...