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What are the health benefits of Gardening?
What are the health benefits of Gardening?
Therapeutic effect of gardening is not just a modern discovery. Throughout history, various cultures have recognized the mental and physical benefits of gardening...
🏺 In ancient Egypt, physicians prescribed walks through gardens for patients struggling with mental health issues.
🕯 During the Middle Ages in Europe, monastery gardens were designed not only for sustenance but also for meditation and relaxation.
🔮 Gardening has been shown to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while promoting relaxation and a sense of well-being.
😅 The physical activity involved in gardening also provides exercise, contributing to overall health.
🌳 So, whether you're tending to a small indoor herb garden or cultivating a vast outdoor plot, the act of gardening can be a powerful tool for both mental and physical wellness.
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Therapeutic effect of gardening is not just a modern discovery. Throughout history, various cultures have recognized the mental and physical benefits of gardening...
🏺 In ancient Egypt, physicians prescribed walks through gardens for patients struggling with mental health issues.
🕯 During the Middle Ages in Europe, monastery gardens were designed not only for sustenance but also for meditation and relaxation.
🔮 Gardening has been shown to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while promoting relaxation and a sense of well-being.
😅 The physical activity involved in gardening also provides exercise, contributing to overall health.
🌳 So, whether you're tending to a small indoor herb garden or cultivating a vast outdoor plot, the act of gardening can be a powerful tool for both mental and physical wellness.
🛒 Shop tropical spice plants and herbs
#Edible_Forest #Remedies
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What is it, Jasmine, Carnation, or Gardenia?
Tabernaemontana Flore Pleno - Crape Jasmine, Carnation of India, Florida Gardenia
Tabernaemontana Flore Pleno - Crape Jasmine, Carnation of India, Florida Gardenia
Tabernaemontana Flore Pleno - Crape Jasmine, Carnation of India, Florida Gardenia
What is it, Jasmine, Carnation, or Gardenia?
💮 Tabernaemontana Flore Pleno is also called Crape Jasmine, Carnation of India, or Florida Gardenia. Although it is not related to Jasmine, Carnation, or Gardenia! It is in fact in the same family with Plumeria and Desert Roses!
This lovely bush or small tree with waxy leaves and beautiful fragrant flowers is a must in every tropical garden. Because:
🛒 Get one for your garden
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💮 Tabernaemontana Flore Pleno is also called Crape Jasmine, Carnation of India, or Florida Gardenia. Although it is not related to Jasmine, Carnation, or Gardenia! It is in fact in the same family with Plumeria and Desert Roses!
This lovely bush or small tree with waxy leaves and beautiful fragrant flowers is a must in every tropical garden. Because:
- 💠 it is easy to grow and undemanding
- 💠 it is very fast growing and bushy
- 💠 it is free flowering throughout the year
🛒 Get one for your garden
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How to find a plant name? Try Plant ID from TopTropicals - we know them all!
How to find a plant name? Try Plant ID from TopTropicals - we know them all!
📷 Submit a picture of your mystery plant in comments to this post and we will put the name to it!
Lost in the jungle of unknown flora? Fear not! At TopTropicals, we're your guides through Nature's mysteries. Share a snapshot, and we'll unveil the identity of that mysterious plant in your garden.
We can help! At TopTropicals we know all the Tropicals.
In the photos above: Citoria ternatea, Strongylodon macrobotrys, Aetanthus nodosus, Cananga fruticosa, Butea monosperma.
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📷 Submit a picture of your mystery plant in comments to this post and we will put the name to it!
Lost in the jungle of unknown flora? Fear not! At TopTropicals, we're your guides through Nature's mysteries. Share a snapshot, and we'll unveil the identity of that mysterious plant in your garden.
🔹 Captured a cool looking flower but don't know what it is?- 🔹 Own a rare plant but lost a tag?
- 🔹 Simply want to be "know-it-all" and impress others with your plant knowledge?
We can help! At TopTropicals we know all the Tropicals.
In the photos above: Citoria ternatea, Strongylodon macrobotrys, Aetanthus nodosus, Cananga fruticosa, Butea monosperma.
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Can you grow a Crocodile? This is how to grow an Alligator
Microsorum musifolium - Alligator Fern, Crocodile Fern
Microsorum musifolium - Alligator Fern, Crocodile Fern
Microsorum musifolium - Alligator Fern, Crocodile Fern
Microsorum musifolium - Alligator Fern, Crocodile Fern
🐊 Can you grow a Crocodile? This is how to grow an Alligator...
Microsorum musifolium - Alligator Fern, or Crocodile Fern - is from Australasia.
👽 Very unusual looking, epiphytic fern with cool alligator-skin looking leaves. The strikingly shaped, light green fronds of the fern form a lovely backdrop to its stunning stiff, leathery, dark green alligator-skin foliage.
Grows to 2-3 ft in height. Grow it as a houseplant, or plant under a tree.
🌳 Perfect for shade! Likes a sheltered, semi-shaded location, with no direct sunlight.
🛒 Get your own Alligator
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Microsorum musifolium - Alligator Fern, or Crocodile Fern - is from Australasia.
👽 Very unusual looking, epiphytic fern with cool alligator-skin looking leaves. The strikingly shaped, light green fronds of the fern form a lovely backdrop to its stunning stiff, leathery, dark green alligator-skin foliage.
Grows to 2-3 ft in height. Grow it as a houseplant, or plant under a tree.
🌳 Perfect for shade! Likes a sheltered, semi-shaded location, with no direct sunlight.
🛒 Get your own Alligator
#Shade_Garden #Container_Garden #Nature_Wonders
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Do you know why this plant is caged?
Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - Manihot esculenta cv. Variegata
Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - Manihot esculenta
Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - Manihot esculenta cv. Variegata
Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - Manihot esculenta cv. Variegata
🌐 Do you know why this plant is caged? Because it's so tasty!
🐇🐿 Yes indeed, we protect it from all kinds of visitors: deer, bunnies, squirrels, raccoons...
Because it's our favorite food and don't want to share! 🙄
Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - variegated form Manihot esculenta cv. Variegata makes not only a great meal but a beautiful ornamental, as we mentioned earlier. Besides culinary value, it is simply a stunning little tree!
Plant several plants in your garden and you will never run out of healthy food. Try this vegetable and you will never want French fries!🍟
‼️ Don't be shy to harvest the roots - this plant is easy to regrow from cuttings, so you can have your crops year round.
📚 Learn more about Yuca Root
🍲 Cassava Fries Recipe
🛒 Order Cassava plant online
#Food_Forest #Recipes
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🐇🐿 Yes indeed, we protect it from all kinds of visitors: deer, bunnies, squirrels, raccoons...
Because it's our favorite food and don't want to share! 🙄
Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - variegated form Manihot esculenta cv. Variegata makes not only a great meal but a beautiful ornamental, as we mentioned earlier. Besides culinary value, it is simply a stunning little tree!
Plant several plants in your garden and you will never run out of healthy food. Try this vegetable and you will never want French fries!🍟
‼️ Don't be shy to harvest the roots - this plant is easy to regrow from cuttings, so you can have your crops year round.
📚 Learn more about Yuca Root
🍲 Cassava Fries Recipe
🛒 Order Cassava plant online
#Food_Forest #Recipes
🏵 TopTropicals
