Benefits All Around You

We all have seen this Ivy, either roadside, trailing through walls and ground or at some dense area with numerous trees. Scientific name of Ivy is Hedera Helix and has 7 species under it [ Hedera algeriensis, Hedera canariensis, Hedera colchica, Hedera cypria, Hedera iberica, Hedera maderensis, Hedera maroccana, Hedera nepalensis, Hedera pastuchovii, Hedera rhombea, Hedera azorica, Hedera helix, Hedera hibernica ]. These Ivies look really elegant with their variety of green colored leaves. However, below we will discuss more on English Ivy ( Hedera helix ) and the benefits which it pursue apart from ornamenting our garden and interiors. Picture Courtesy:  https://www.pexels.com/@magda-ehlers-pexels Benefits of English Ivies: One of the great air purifier:  These plants help in removing VOCs (Volatile Organic compounds) such as benzene, ethylene, formaldehyde, Carbon Monoxide, and Xylene etc which pollute the air, are harmful for breathing and our body.  With this plant at home, we will

Picture Courtesy:  https://www.pexels.com/@nadi-lindsay-1130679 Echeveria is one of the most common succulents in every house. It comes with bright green leaves, embedded in a geometric manner. It's one of the largest varieties of succulents which blossoms. Echeveria as a genus is blessed with almost 167 species. This plant has potential to grow efficiently in harsh environments and climatic conditions, so it needs minimum care. Below are some handful of benefits that Echeveria has along with amplifying the beauty of our house and offices. Picture Courtesy:  https://www.pexels.com/@nadi-lindsay-1130679 Less demanding plant: Choose a container with drainage: Any of the Succulents including Echeveria need less water and for that we need a pot with a good water drainage system.  For this, we need a container which has a hole in the bottom, to drain the excessive water.  Soil:  For preparing the soil we should take 1/3rd garden soil, 1/3rd any compost and 1/3rd river sand.  This soil

Jade is a very attractive succulent plant. Its scientific name is Crassula Ovata. Everyone has jade plants or it’s bonsai in the house which plays a very role. Below are a few advantages of keeping this earthly plant or it’s bonsai in the house garden or placing it in our interior.  Picture Courtesy: https://www.pexels.com/@daria Helps in increasing humidity:  Interior humidity is really important to keep our body healthy. Less humidity can lead to many problems like, prematuring of hair, skin related problems etc. Harmful viruses and bacteria also reside in low moisture which can help in getting various allergic problems.  Irrespective of any season (except the rainy season), our interior moisture should present in the correct amount.  In winters, almost 90% of people suffer from allergies, skin and hair related problems, and in summers, due to pollution and being in air conditioner our body lacks moisture.  So, Jade plant helps in retaining the moisture of our environment and helps o

We have seen this plant very often in every house, multiply beauty and get an ornamental view. It’s scientific name is Epipremnum aureum and is known by many names such as: Pothos , silver vine , devil's ivy and Solomon Islands ivy . Pothos are very helpful in many ways, but at the same time we have to be very careful while handling these. Below are some tips and tricks to grow them efficiently, what benefits they pursue, how these pathos might be harmful and what can be done for prevention. Tips and tricks for healthy and bushy pathos Fertilization: Pothos will stay healthy when they get the correct amount of nutrition at the correct time. Regularly providing any kind of compost and weed solution to plants will help them to stay healthy.  Pothos in water: Many of us clip money plants in the vase of water to enhance its beauty. For this, fertilizer is not required, as it will result in developing the fungus on the roots. However, to maintain the nutrition in the water, we should