Today, we want to talk about DIY with plants and share with you about plants that can be used to…
How to take care of a terrarium?
Having a terrarium is one of the easiest ways to bring green to your space without having to take much…
Top 10 gift ideas for plant lovers
So you have a plant lover in your life? And you are wondering what to gift them? Well, it need…
How plants can enhance productivity at work?
Entering the 3rd week into the new year, #BlueMonday is for real. Don’t you think? If you are buried under the mountain…
Which plants are safe for pets?
Before we understand which plants are pet-friendly, let’s make sense of what causes plants to be toxic? Plant toxicity is…
Why Plants and Nature Should be in your Hierarchy of Needs
Maslow’s Motivational Model in the Context of Nature If you are familiar with Maslow and the hierarchy of needs (1943,…
Which Plants Are and Aren’t Susceptible to the Cold?
In these past weeks and especially at PlantekaWalk, we have been asked many questions about plants in wintertime. One of…
Which Plants are Happiest in Your Bathroom?
To get the best out of your plants, you’ll need to be aware of the conditions in which they will…
Make Your Own DIY Moss Pole
Here at Planteka we are always trying to come up with new ways to have fun and enjoy plants. Today,…
How to prepare your plants for plant swap?
Plant swaps are a great way to meet with other plant parents, to feel connected with fellow plant lovers. If…
Autumn and Winter Plant Preparation and Care
As you’d expect, autumn brings new challenges to plant lovers, first and foremost, the challenge to prepare your plants in…
Which plants are air purifying and how do they clean the air?
Air purifiers are plants which take toxins from the air; although this is a bit of a misnomer because all…
Advice For Plant Care When You Travel
Going on holiday can be a stressful period, especially if you have so many plants (like I do!) Here are…
A Guide for Buying New Plants
Buying new plants is an invigorating experience, but a frightening one too. Some plants can be expensive and are an…
How to use Ollas as Self-Watering System for Plants?
Ollas are an ancient form of watering your plants during the summer months. It is a method to hydrate the…
How to Create a Seed Bank and Grow Your Own Plants
Let’s begin our preparations for PlantekaFest Spring Edition.. 🙂 One of our workshop themes for this year is going to be…
How to help a new stuck leaf unfurl?
New Leaves and Common Leafy Issues With springtime comes an exciting moment in all plant keepers calendars. New leaves and…
How to Improve Your Mental Health with Plants
Take care of plants and let them take care of you! I want to talk to you all about mental…
Care for Yourself as You Would Your Plants
We have said it before, and undoubtedly we will say it again, care for yourself as you would your plants.…
How to Propagate a Plant from Roots?
Propagating Plants from Roots So to finally close our series about propagation, i am going to share and explain about a…
Plant Propagation with Leaf Cuttings
How to propagate with or without a petiole? Following on from our previous posts about propagation. 1. Whole leaf cuttings: …
How to Propagate a Plant from a Stem?
Hello again! If you have been following on from the previous propagation posts, welcome back! If not, well.. read on for…
A Basic Guide to Plant Propagation
Now this is a fun one… Let’s make some plant babies. This is a super easy concept but with much…
Planteka Birthday Message
We all know the gift of a plant is the best gift you could give someone… But what do we,…
¿Cómo prepararte para los intercambios de plantas?
Los intercambios de plantas son una forma estupenda de conocer a otros padres de plantas, de mantener el conexión con…
¿Qué plantas pueden utilizarse para crear un champú natural?
Hoy queremos hablar de DIY con plantas y compartir contigo las plantas que se pueden utilizar para hacer champús o…
Propagación de plantas por esquejes de hojas
¿Cómo propagar con o sin peciolo? Siguiendo con nuestros posts anteriores sobre la propagación. 1. Esquejes de hoja entera: Aquí…
¿Cómo propagar una planta de raíz?
Propagación de plantas de raíz Así que para cerrar nuestra serie sobre propagación de plantas, voy a compartir y explicar…
¿Cómo propagar una planta a partir de un tallo?
¡Hola de nuevo! Si has seguido el post anterior sobre la propagación, ¡bienvenidx de nuevo! Si no … sigue leyendo…
Guía básica de propagación de plantas
Esto sí que es divertido… Vamos a hacer unos bebés de plantas. Se trata de un concepto superfácil, pero con…
¿Cómo se cuida un terrario?
Tener un terrario es una de las formas más fáciles de aportar verdor a tu espacio sin tener que cuidarlos…
Las 10 mejores ideas de regalo para los amantes de las plantas
¿Tienes un amante de las plantas en tu vida? ¿Y te preguntas qué regalarle? Bueno, no tienen por qué ser…