Archive for the 'house plants' Category

Euphorbia Trigona

Monday, January 15th, 2007

This cactus isn’t really a cactus; it’s a succulent. This plant is native to tropical parts of south and western Africa. It has very well defined lines and a beautiful green colour, making it perfect for almost all interiors and can even stand on it’s own as a sculpture.
Also known as the “African milk tree” […]

Top Decorative Plants

Monday, January 15th, 2007

Plants can help us decorate by adding colour and serenity into just about any room. They can also be left as background objects, blending into the surrounding space and complementing it with their shapes, colours, textures and so on.
Plants are like art, no matter how nice your place is, it’s quite complete without at least […]

Growing Down?

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

No it’s not a spelling mistake, nor is it an upside down picture… those tomatoes are growing the wrong way up, down, you get the idea!
This cool little invention is called the TopsyTurvy and it’s wonderful. At about $20 it won’t break the piggy bank but you can bet it’ll be the envy of your […]

Wormie the water sensor

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

The wormie pictured is made by Dorothy Biddle Service

Do you have plants in your home? If not, you should! Not only are they nice to look at and help create a nice atmosphere (literaly), they are also cheap!
If you do have plants, I’ll bet you often wonder when it’s time to water them… […]

Aero Garden - Home Grown Heaven!

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Every kitchen should have fresh herbs and vegetables. In today’s urban environment, having a garden outside just isn’t an option. Would you believe me if I told you that you can grow fresh herbs and vegetables organically in your kitchen? Well, that’s exactly what the AeroGarden lets you do.
The AeroGarden allows you to grow herbs, […]

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