Author: Marco DiAngelo

Marco DiAngelo

Marco DiAngelo is a professional gardening expert with over two decades of experience. He earned his degree in Horticulture from the University of Edinburgh and has since been a driving force in transforming urban spaces into green havens. He became part of our team in 2020, offering insights into innovative gardening techniques and eco-friendly practices. Beyond his professional pursuits, he enjoys nature photography and hiking, often finding inspiration for his work in the natural world.

If you’re a plant lover, you’ve probably heard of the Monstera Deliciosa. This trendy houseplant, with its large, unique leaves, has become a favorite in many homes. It’s not just about its looks, though. Monstera plants are easy to care for, making them perfect for beginners and seasoned plant parents alike. In this blog, I’ll guide you through everything you need to know about Monstera plant care. You’ll learn the best light conditions, watering tips, how to handle common problems, and when to repot. By the end, you’ll feel confident in giving your Monstera plant the care it needs to…

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Raised bed gardening sounds simple enough. Build a box, fill it with dirt, and watch the vegetables grow. Not all soil is created equal. The wrong mix can leave plants struggling, roots drowning, or nutrients disappearing faster than morning dew. Tomatoes might wilt, lettuce could bolt early, and carrots? They’ll come out looking like twisted pretzels. Choosing the right soil mix makes all the difference between a thriving garden and a disappointing one. Different plants have different needs, and the soil has to deliver. So what actually goes into the perfect raised bed mix? Why the Right Soil Mix is…

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Looking at a wilted orchid can feel heartbreaking. Those once-vibrant blooms now droop sadly on the windowsill. Many people struggle with orchid care because they treat these plants the same way all year round. But orchids don’t work like that. These beautiful plants need different things as the seasons change. What works in spring might harm them in winter. The temperature shifts, light changes, and humidity levels all play a role. Caring for orchids through every season isn’t as hard as it seems. With the right approach, anyone can keep these stunning flowers thriving all year long. Here’s what every…

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A lawn does not thin out overnight. Foot traffic, heat, weeds, and poor soil slowly weaken the grass. Over time, bare spots show up, and the lawn starts to look uneven. That is where reseeding and overseeding help bring it back. In this guide, you’ll learn how to reseed a lawn the right way in clear and easy steps. I will share what tools you need, how to prepare the lawn, and how to spread seed correctly. You will also learn when to water, when to mow again, and what mistakes to avoid. Whether your lawn has thin patches or…

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Dahlias are bright, bold flowers that add color to any garden. They come in many shapes and sizes, making them a favorite for flower lovers. But to enjoy their full beauty, timing matters. Knowing when to plant dahlias is the first step to getting strong, healthy blooms. This blog gives clear and simple tips to help gardeners plant with confidence. It also shares steps to make the process even easier. With the right start, dahlias can grow tall and full. Keep reading to find out how to begin the planting journey the right way. What Makes Dahlias So Unique? Dahlias…

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Butterflies bring beauty and movement to any garden. They need the right flowers, sunlight, and a safe space to visit. A butterfly garden can be a calm and happy place for people, too. Building one does not have to be hard. It just takes a little time and care. Many people enjoy seeing butterflies up close and learning how they live. This kind of garden also helps the earth by supporting these small, helpful insects. In this blog, readers will learn how to make their own butterfly garden using easy tips and tools. Why Build a Butterfly Garden? Butterflies play…

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I still remember the first time my tulips finished blooming. One week, they were bright and cheerful, and the next, they looked messy and forgotten. I stood there wondering if I had done something wrong or if my garden was already past its best. If you’ve felt that confusion, you’re not alone. This stage is normal, even if it looks rough. What happens after the blooms fade plays a big role in how your tulips perform next year. Small choices now can make a big difference later. In this guide, I’ll show you what to do with tulips after they…

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They buzz around, leave itchy bites, and appear when you least expect them. Mosquitoes can quickly make your yard, patio, or home uncomfortable, especially during warmer months. They are drawn to warmth and moisture and multiply fast, which is why they are such a common problem around living spaces. I know sprays and coils are often the first choice, but they can smell strong and need frequent use. That’s where plants help. They offer a natural way to add greenery and reduce the need for chemical products around your family. In this article, I shared some of the best plants…

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A flower doesn’t need to wilt and fall apart to be done. With the right care, it can become part of something lasting. Many people throw flowers away once they fade, but there’s a better way. Drying them at home keeps their charm and color going strong. It’s not about doing something perfect; it’s about holding on to what matters. A single stem can remind someone of a wedding, a walk, or a quiet moment. This guide shows how to dry flowers step by step, in ways that keep their shape and beauty ready for display, crafts, or just happy…

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Growing mint indoors is something many people try. It can be fun, helpful, and doesn’t take much space. People like having fresh mint at home for tea, cooking, or just the smell. But growing it inside can be different from growing it outside. Many online users have shared their tips and stories. This blog brings together their simple advice. It looks at what has worked for them and what hasn’t. The goal is to help others grow mint indoors without stress. With a few helpful ideas, anyone can give it a try and enjoy the fresh green leaves right at…

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