Summer is a great time to multiply your favorite plants through cuttings. Growth is in full swing, many species are … More
Tag: Plant care tips
Sustainable plant care: How to create an eco-friendly office or home garden
As more people seek to integrate plants into their home and office spaces, a growing trend is focusing on sustainability. … More
Plant quarantine: Why it’s essential and How to do it right
When you buy a new plant, whether from a specialty store or online, it’s easy to get excited and want … More
It is raining. What do I do with my plants?
Rain is an essential element for any garden, providing vital hydration and nutrients that enhance plant growth. However, while rainwater … More
Bottom watering: what it is and how to do it right
Bottom watering is a simple and highly effective technique to keep your plants properly hydrated. Instead of watering from the … More
Everything you need to know about our plant-sitting service
Heading out on vacation and wondering who will take care of your beloved plants? At Planteka, we’ve got you covered … More
Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre nuestro servicio de guardería de plantas
¿Te vas de vacaciones y te preocupa quién cuidará de tus queridas plantas? En Planteka, te ofrecemos la solución perfecta … More
Guide to Kokedama: Care Tips for All Seasons
What is a Kokedama? Kokedama, meaning “moss ball” in Japanese, is a distinctive plant display where the plant’s roots are … More
Why do some plants have leaf colours other than green?
Have you ever wondered about the kaleidoscope of colours that adorn the plant kingdom? From the soothing greens to the … More
Water Conservation Tips and Drought-Resistant Plants for Mediterranean Climate
As we approach another Earth Day, the urgency of climate change becomes increasingly apparent. Catalonia currently faces one of its … More
Why use micronutrients for plant health and nutrition?
In the lush world of gardening and agriculture, the focus often revolves around the big players – the macronutrients like … More
Optimizing Plant Growth: Essential Nutrients and Fertilizers for Flourishing Vegetation
Plants, much like humans, have specific nutritional needs crucial for their optimal growth and development. It’s vital to grasp these … More
How to get rid of fungus gnats on your houseplants: Effective Tips
Fungus gnats, tiny flying insects belonging to the Sciaridae family, thrive in environments rich in moisture and organic matter. They … More
How to get rid of mealy bugs on your plants?
Mealybugs, small soft-bodied insects, feed on plant sap and are commonly found as pests affecting both indoor and outdoor plants. … More
What do yellowing leaves tell you about the health of your plant?
Your plants having yellowing leaves; but you don’t know what’s causing them? We found six possible reasons that could lead … More
Which plants can be paired together while bringing them indoors in winter?
When bringing plants indoors for the winter, it’s essential to consider their individual preferences for light, humidity, and temperature. Grouping … More
How to prepare your plants for colder months based on the plant hardiness zones in Spain?
The plant hardiness zones in Spain generally fall within Zones 8 to 11 on the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. … More