Beautification Thru Vegetation
Interior Plants and Interior Plant Care
The plants that we use for your indoor space originally came from tropical areas such as Hawaii, where the climate is hot year around and always warm at night. They start these plants outdoors in very high light to insure the fastest growth. When they reach the desired size, they are shipped to a wholesale Read More …
Interior Planter Design Many customers are so interested in choosing the right plants for their interior space, that they haven’t given any thought to the planters. However making the correct choice when it comes to decorative plant containers is very important; sometimes even more important then the plants. First of all, if the type Read More …
Interior plants and planters are a very important and unique part of the interior design process. After all, you might call plants “live art”. Obviously the job is not over when the interior plant design and installation is complete; These plants must be maintained very carefully. Most plants used for interiors are tropical plants such Read More …
Beautification thru Vegetation is offering big discounts on beautiful, high quality Gainey ceramic pots in “Seabluff”. This is a very popular color. It is a warm “golden blonde” color that goes with almost any interior. We have these in the large 16″x16″ size, as well as 14″ and 12″ sizes. The pots we have on sale are the Read More …
Beautification thru Vegetation is overstocked and running out of space, so we are giving away many different types of free plants including some very large ones. Feel free to respond if you are interested, and we will set up a time to show you what we have.
The primary points for understanding how to water plants outlined in part I (The previous blog) were 1. determining when your plant requires watering by testing the dryness of the soil, and 2. Observing how the amount of light affects how fast your plant dries out. Another important factor is: The size of the nursery container relative to Read More …
In my numerous conversations with people since starting this business 25 years ago, it amazes me how many of them give up on a plant they have paid good money for; they struggle to keep it alive for a couple of months, and then watch helplessly as it loses its leaves and dies. Since Read More …
Plants are sensitive to their environment, so it is important to know which environment is best for each plant. By environment, we mean lighting, air temperature, and humidity. For example, the Chinese Evergreen, does much better indoors, whereas the Ficus Benjamina, does well indoors or outdoors, as long as the lighting is bright. Though the Read More …
Scientists have proven that live plants improve the air quality in buildings, especially office buildings. Not only do they add oxygen and remove carbon dioxide, they also remove other harmful chemicals. Although most modern buildings are energy efficient, they typically have poor ventilation, and unhealthy airborn chemicals accumulate. Sources of these chemicals include; building materials, carpeting, furniture, Read More …
Ficus Benjamina Bird of Paradise Corn Plant Chinese Evergreen Plants are sensitive to their environment, so it is important to know which environment is best for your plants. By environment, we mean lighting, air temperature, and humidity. For example, the Corn plant and Chinese evergreen, pictured above, are normally used for indoor areas, where as Read More …