Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Người dịch: Hạnh Nguyên TIẾNG ANH Plants eat light! They harvest solar energy and convert it to chemical energy. They turn sun- light into sugar and they “burn” the sugar in order to grow, flower, and thrive. In the com- plete absence of light all plants die sooner or later. […]
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Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Người dịch: Hạnh Nguyên TIẾNG ANH INTRODUCTION: Prepare for Success (GIỚI THIỆU: Chuẩn bị cho thành công) Houseplants are a relatively recent phenomenon. For most of human history we did not have glass windows, and the insides of our homes were too dark for plants. When glass was first manufactured, […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING African violet Saintpaulia cultivars These pretty plants have been firm favourites as house plants for a long time, thanks to their soft, fuzzy leaves and small flowers in purple, pink, white or red. […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FOLIAGE Dwarf umbrella tree Schefflera arboricola aka parasol plant These stately, handsome plants produce glossy, evergreen, hand-shaped leaves on tall stems. They are tough, forgiving plants that cope comfortably with central heating. Many variegated […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English CACTUS Christmas cactus Schlumbergera x buckleyi aka holiday cactus, crab claw cactus, Thanksgiving cactus The perfect winter gift, this tropical cactus has flat, prettily segmented, trailing stems and is tipped in neon-pink flowers in […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English SUCCULENT Donkey’s tail Sedum morganianum aka burro’ tail, lamb’s tail, horse’s tail These stonecrops are hugely desirable with their long, trailing stems covered in plump, dusty green and blue leaves. They are one of […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English CACTUS Hedgehog cactus Echinopsis aurea aka sea-urchin cactus, Easter lily cactus The globular hedgehog cactus is covered in dense, long, curly spines and, in summer, stunning, bright butter-yellow flowers on long, tubular stems are […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English Peace lily Spathiphyllum wallisii aka white sails, spathe flower Stylish plants, these have glossy, green leaves and an elegant, open habit. They are easy to look after and, considering their boggy homes in the […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: N/A English SUCCULENT Fairy elephants’ feet Frithia pulchra aka baby toes, elephant’s baby toe Fairy elephants’ feet is tough, tiny and brilliantly easy to grow. It is a stemless plant producing clusters of erect, modified leaves with […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING Cape primrose Streptocarpus hybrids These house plants have a long flowering season, from spring to autumn, and are easy to care for, springing back brilliantly from neglect, even when their leaves are wilting. […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING Cape jasmine Gardenia jasminoides aka common gardenia An evergreen garden shrub in warmer climes, this is a lovely house plant for a living space, where its gorgeously heady scent will fill the room. […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English BROMELIAD Air plant Tillandsia species The ultimate easy-care plant, these delightful little bromeliads need no soil to grow in, hence their name, and they survive on very little water and attention. Air plants come […]