Malta’s Mediterranean climate, rich heritage, and love for vibrant landscapes make it a haven for gardeners, plant lovers, and florists alike. Whether you’re cultivating a kitchen garden, planning a pergola-draped escape, or searching for the best flower shop near me, this guide will explore the best gardening spots and floral gems across Malta, based onContinue reading “Malta Gardening: A Complete Guide to Flowers, Plants, and Garden Centers Across the Islands”
Category Archives: Nature
The Tiny Powerhouses Called Seeds
Seeds are nature’s marvels—tiny packets of life, nourishment, genetic information and future growth. Their importance cannot be overstated: they’re the starting point for plants that sustain ecosystems, feed us, beautify our surroundings, and preserve genetic diversity. Whether you’re planting aromatic herbs, native wildflowers or traditional Maltese crops, mastering the seed is your first step toContinue reading “The Tiny Powerhouses Called Seeds”
Flowers in Malta: Seasonal Blooms, Gardening Tips & Local Resources
Malta’s hot, sunny climate and diverse landscapes make it a haven for both wild and garden flowers. Locals see bursts of colour year-round, from endemic wildflowers on rocky hillsides to planted bougainvillaea and geraniums in town gardens. With hot summers, mild winters, and scant rainfall, Maltese gardening focuses on sun-loving, drought-tolerant plants. In this guide,Continue reading “Flowers in Malta: Seasonal Blooms, Gardening Tips & Local Resources”
What Plant Attracts the Most Bees? A Guide to Bee-Friendly Gardening
Bees are essential pollinators, playing a vital role in the health of our ecosystems. If you’re a gardener or nature enthusiast looking to attract more bees to your garden, choosing the right plants is essential. This guide covers some of the best bee-attracting plants and tips to create a bee-friendly garden. Why Attract Bees toContinue reading “What Plant Attracts the Most Bees? A Guide to Bee-Friendly Gardening”
A toxic relationship with Narcissus
A patch of narcissi, often known as daffodils, might be among the brightest and most uplifting views in a spring garden. They are famously associated with the Greek myth of a handsome young man falling in love with his reflection in the lake. Yet, few are aware that the flower is also related to aContinue reading “A toxic relationship with Narcissus”
Albino Plants: The Enchanting World of Nature’s Rare and Ethereal Beauties
Welcome to the mystical realm of albino plants, where nature’s brushstrokes paint ethereal canvases and invite us into a captivating world of beauty and fascination. Albino plants, with their mesmerizing lack of pigmentation, are truly rare gems that evoke wonder and curiosity among botany enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. In this extensive blog post, weContinue reading “Albino Plants: The Enchanting World of Nature’s Rare and Ethereal Beauties”
Chaos Gardening
Chaos gardening involves taking any spare seeds you have, whether they are for flowers, shrubs, herbs, or fruits and vegetables, and mixing them to create a diverse and surprising planting scheme. Let’s look together at the following: What is chaos gardening? Chaos gardening is a form of gardening that focuses on creating natural and wildContinue reading “Chaos Gardening”
Enhancing Your Garden’s Growth: The Essential Guide to Gardening Fertilizers in the UK
A flourishing garden is a source of pride for any gardener, and to achieve vibrant blooms and bountiful harvests, the right gardening fertilizers play a crucial role. In the United Kingdom, where the climate varies greatly across regions, understanding the various range of fertilizers available is key to nurturing your plants effectively. In this blogContinue reading “Enhancing Your Garden’s Growth: The Essential Guide to Gardening Fertilizers in the UK”
Where do gardeners get free mulch?
Most gardeners prefer to spend time caring for their gardens rather than their lawns. Because mowing, weeding, and pruning sure sounds like a lot of effort when it comes to lawn maintenance. Your hard work will pay off with a nicely groomed lawn, but only for a short time. Soon enough, you’ll need to headContinue reading “Where do gardeners get free mulch?”
United States – How much food is wasted in America?
Food waste is a significant issue in the United States. Estimations suggest that approximately 35% of food produced in the country is wasted each year. This is a very large amount and equates to around 140 billion pounds of food. Approximately, it can also be translated to one pound of food per person per day.Continue reading “United States – How much food is wasted in America?”
