Everything about flower care
A beautiful bouquet instantly brings atmosphere into your home, and with the right care, you can enjoy it for even longer. Do you already know these basic rules? Always place flowers in a clean vase as soon as possible, trim the stems diagonally, and refresh the water regularly to keep them looking fresh. Want to learn more about flower care? Discover 7 tips in this article to help you enjoy your flowers for longer. Looking for more advice on flower styling and care? Then explore this article to find out how to get the very best from your flowers.
Watering plants without the worry
Water is life, but too much enthusiasm can quickly lead to root rot. Wondering how often you should water your plants? You’ll find more information in this article about caring for houseplants: basic rules and tips. Or perhaps you’re going on holiday and don’t have anyone to look after your plants? Take a look at this article for clever tips and DIY solutions to keep your plants in top condition.
Houseplants and light
Plants “read” light better than we do. That’s why it’s important to give them a spot that suits their nature.
- Full sun: cacti, succulents and sunny windowsill favourites from the list “10 houseplants that need lots of light”.
- Indirect light: most tropical houseplants, think Monstera or Banana Plant.
- Shade lovers: discover “5 plants that can survive without sun” for your darker corners.
Mini tip: rotate your pot a quarter turn every two weeks. This helps your plant grow beautifully symmetrically.
Preventing and solving problems
Brown spots, drooping stems or tiny invasions, it’s all part of the experience. Spotting problems quickly helps keep your plant healthy. Discover a selection of articles below to help you recognise and solve these signs.
- Fungus gnats? Let the top layer of soil dry out or follow the steps in “How to get rid of fungus gnats”.
- Aphids & mealybugs? A gentle soap solution works wonders; see “How to tackle aphids and mealybugs”.
- Recovery from illness. Check out the first-aid tips in “Help, my plant is sick”.
Shall we keep growing together?
Flowers and plants are so much more than decoration: they bring calm, energy and a smile. With the right care, the right amount of water, light, nutrition and a touch of attention, you can keep them thriving. Discover all the in-depth care tips in the complete overview General care tips and let your living space bloom!