Secret Ingredients To Make Your Plants Grow Faster
Bella Breakdown These are secret ingredients that will make your plants grow faster. Wood ash: it has a high alkaline content, making it great for neutralizing acidic soil. Bananas: the potash and phosphorus content in the peels will enrich the soil. Club soda: the hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and other ingredients benefit your greenery. Aquarium water: the waste and bacteria may be harmful to fishes, but are beneficial to plants. Coffee grounds: acid – loving plants like rosebushes and azaleas benefit from the acidity. Eggshells: add them to plants like tomatoes that are plagued by calcium deficiency. Tea leaves: these...
5 Great Flowers for Brown Thumbs
Bella Breakdown Summer gardening can be difficult, especially when the heat sabotages your plants’ growth at every turn. If you’re an amateur gardener (or a great gardener in need of recommendations!), Grumpy Gardener Steve Bender suggests these five easy plants that do really well in the summer heat and humidity. #1 Dragon Wing Begonia This flower will bloom continuously all summer long as long as it has a little shade during the hottest part of the day. It does well in both a container and the garden. #2 Zinnia This beautiful flower will continue to bloom week after week....
DIY Beautiful Bouquet
Bella Breakdown We cannot even tell you how much we love fresh flowers. From sherbet color tulips to sprigs of baby’s breath, there’s just something about a thoughtfully arrange bouquet that can uplift any day. Here’s a little secret, they’re even more beautiful when you arrange them yourself. Here’s What To Do! Stop by your local flower shop – yes, you have one nearby, even if you’re never noticed it before – and pick up various seasonal flowers in complementary shapes and colors. Remember, variety creates personality so don’t think just because you went for the big purple dahlia...
How to Customize Herb Pots
Bella Breakdown Looking to jazz up your herb pots? Give them a new lease on life with a little paint and TLC. To add a personal touch to your kitchen with this easy DIY you’ll need the following items which can be purchased at your local hardware store: •Spray Primer •Stone Spray •Plant Pots •Paint Brushes •Enamel Paint Start by priming your Terra Cotta pots so the spray paint color you’ve chosen will stick and allow to dry. Spray with a stone textured spray paint and leave to dry. Next take your enamel paint and use your paintbrush...
