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How To Grow Red Alligator Flag (Thalia geniculata 'Ruminoides') In A Natural Pond

Planting the Red Alligator Flag into the sides of an unlined, natural pond can help to protect your pond's side from eroding back into the pond, which makes your pond shallower and the pond's water less clear. This upright plant

Easy, Low Maintenance, Self-Watering Set-Ups For The Urban Jungle

Keeping up with your 301 house plants can be a true labor of love. Love your house plants more and labor less by adding some of these self-watering gadgets to your urban jungle set-up and grow more plants happily.

Zizi Zenzii House Plant Growing In Leca Clay Ball Substrate

Tips For Growing ZZ & Zenzi House Plants In Leca Clay Balls

Both the ZZ and Zenzi, being of the same plant family, have vigorous root structures topped by large, bulbous rhizomes that are used for storing water, giving the ZZ and Zenzi house plants the ability to go long periods of

Close Up Of Culms of Stone Bamboo In Natural Sunlight

Beautiful Perennial Companion Plants For Stone Bamboo (Phyllostachys Angusta)

Just because your Stone Bamboo is big, bold, and beautiful doesn't mean it can't be complemented by equally bold companion plants that support the growth of your lovely, ornamental running bamboo, support bees, birds, and other wildlife, and just really

Gorgeous Companion Plants To Pair With Japanese Blood Grass 'Red Baron' In The Cottagecore Garden

When the goal is to create a stunning, naturalized, perennial garden that requires less and less work every year to maintain as plants fill in by reseeding, spreading, and being split and propagated, adding perennial grasses to your cottagecore garden

Companion Plants For The Tea Plant (Camellia Sinensis) In The Edible Landscape

We're increasing humidity, training vines, and growing more food, using the Tea Plant, so what shall we plant with our precious Camellia Sinesis so that we can get tea and food all in the same place?

13 Fun Ways To Grow An Urban Jungle In a Small Space

Even in a small space, it is possible to grow a lush, green jungle of big and beautiful house plants to purify the air and enhance the environment of your living space.

How to Care For The Carnivorous Pitcher Plant (Monkey Cup, Nepenthes)

Since the pitcher plant is native to bogs and swamps, here are tips on how to mimic their natural environment for maximum growth solo or as part of an urban jungle.

A Handful of Freshly Picked Organic Crimson King Red Raspberries in a Permaculture Food Forest

Top 10 Ground Covers to Easily Grow Organic Food the Permaculture Way

When you're looking to increase your food harvests by growing food in every available space, here are some ground-dwelling edible plants to help make that happen.

How to Grow the Blood Lily As A House Plant

Add the beautiful, whimsical powder puff lily to your home with these easy tips to help it grow and thrive indoors.

How To Use Fish Aquarium Water As Organic Plant Fertilizer

Harness the power of fish waste from your fish pond/tank/aquarium to grow house & outdoor plants that will soon become big & strong enough to eat you. 🧡

Pineapple Plant Kokedama Moss Ball in Urban Jungle Bedroom

The Best Organic House Plant Fertilizers For A Flourishing, Lush Urban Jungle

When you want chemical-free nutrition for your jungalow plants, here are the best, most sustainable, earth & environmentally friendly options

How To Use Bamboo To Grow Your Living Duck & Chicken “Coop”

One of the biggest challenges in permaculture agroforestry… or edible landscaping, is figuring out ways to make everything more sustainable, require less labor, and keep the loop closed while building fertility to grow more food, timber, plants, and trees. Now,

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