Tag: botanical
Phyllostachys: what is it?
Phyllostachys is the most widely grown bamboo in gardens. Often trailing, phyllostachys bamboos can become cumbersome. In a bed or in a pot, you can create decorations or green hedges…
Mangrove: what is it?
According to the scientific literature, defining the mangrove is a daunting task. According to the specialties or the times, the definition does not indeed make consensus. As a result, one…
Star Jasmine: what is it?
Shrub with climbing lianas that are covered with dark green evergreen foliage and produce, from June to October, clusters of small white flowers that exhale a scent of jasmine. grow…
The different types of forests
Forests are like all plant formations conditioned by a number of factors: the climatesoil formation, latitudethe altitude, the nature of the ground, and also (and this is important) the action…
Dill: what is it?
With its pronounced taste of anise, dill is a aromatic herb which goes perfectly with a fish or a sauce. Easy to grow, dill requires little care and produces plenty…
Powdery mildew: what is it?
Powdery mildew is a disease cryptogamic which causes rot. It settles just as well on flowers as on fuchsias or pelargoniums than shrubs such as roses or vegetables such as…
Biodiversity Heroes
Wherever humans develop their activities, animals must deal with changes in their environment. To avoid that species disappear and the biodiversity is impoverished, volunteers carry out actions to protect animals…
Attract, capture, digest: this is the program of carnivorous plants
At ease in their natural environment, plants carnivores are more or less easy to grow indoors. Exciting, they attract their prey with subterfuges and lures, capture them and digest them.…
Cosmos: what is it?
This annual plant offers magnificent flowers to colors varied according to the species and varieties, from June to November. Its vaporous foliage door light flowers that come alive with the…
Echinacea: what is it?
This magnificent perennial offers blooms hybrids to the colors live from July to October. Its pink, white, purple, red, yellow or orange flowers color the beds and pots and make…