Creating a vibrant, colourful garden doesn’t have to mean hours of upkeep. There are plenty of outdoor plants that are … More
Category: Plant care
How to get rid of spider mites on indoor plants
Spider mites are a common pest that can affect indoor plants, and their activity often peaks in the colder months … More
Kalanchoe care: tips and tricks for a thriving succulent
We’re excited to introduce a new series at Planteka: Plant of the Month! Each month, we’ll highlight a fascinating plant, … More
Pruning basics: which plants need a winter trim
Winter pruning is an essential gardening practice that helps maintain the health, shape, and productivity of various plants. During this … More
How office plants can help reduce stress and anxiety
Stress is an unavoidable part of modern work life, particularly during high-pressure times like the end of the year. Deadlines … More
Indoor plant survival guide: maintaining humidity in dry winter homes
Winter may bring cozy vibes for us, but for our beloved indoor plants, it can be a challenging season. As … More
The Christmas Rose: the winter flower that thrives in the cold
The Christmas Rose, also known as Helleborus niger, is a strikingly elegant flower that defies winter’s harshness, blooming when most … More
How to care for a Christmas cactus and make it bloom year after year
The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera truncata or Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a festive favourite, known for its vibrant blooms that brighten … More
How to care for your poinsettia so it thrives year-round
The poinsettia, often called the “Christmas star,” is an iconic symbol of the holiday season with its vibrant red bracts. … More
How to get rid of persistent mealybugs on your plants
Mealybugs are among the most stubborn pests a plant owner can encounter. These fluffy, white invaders not only infest leaves … More