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  • HOW NOT TO KILL YOUR REX BEGONIA

    Nicknamed “the showboats of the begonia world” by The American Begonia Society  “Rex Cultorum Begonias ” are a must for anyone willing to flex their creative muscles by adding more texture and vibrant colors to their space. Especially if you want to introduce some jewel-toned accents to your otherwise green botanical decor. Discovered in 1856  among a shipment of orchids from Assam, India, to England, rex begonias have been gathering…

  • 5 Stunning plants For AUTUMN VIBES

    As the weather turns crisp and the landscape turns to a palette of vibrant rustic foliage, true berry tones, and rich brown seed heads signaling that fall has enveloped the lands bringing the harvests and nodding to the darkens to come – so does our desire to embrace the changing season by making your homes look and feel as snug and warm as possible. So whether you’re the type to prep…

  • TOXIC PRINCIPLES FOUND IN COMMON HOUSEHOLD PLANTS

     A brief lesson in botanical chemistry #PART 1 As discussed in previous articles, there are a number of toxic principles that can be found in common houseplants, which have various side effects on our pet’s overall health. This is because just like other living organisms, plants have adapted to protect themselves from any kind of environmental threat. While some do not possess a great threat to anybody, some do, therefore…