Plants can also be grown from cuttings and are done so in a similar fashion. Choose a stem that contains a node (where the leaf attaches to the stem) as this node will develop into a new plant. Remove most of the leaves apart from the ones with nodes as this is where new roots...continue

Spider plants require the regular dose of water. As long as the soil is moist, the spider plant will be fine. Don't overdo it with the wetness though. Too much can cause the roots to rot. You can leave the spider plant without water for a couple of days without any worries...continue

The soil requirements of bamboo are not that onerous to achieve. As long as the soil drains well and the PH levels are slightly acidic, your bamboo plant will survive. You can check soil PH levels by buying a soil testing kit. Loam and a smattering of clay...continue

The potting soil needs be a loamy mixture of small pebbles and earth lying in a pot with one or more holes for drainage. These holes ought to be coated with small rocks or wire mesh to allow water to flow but still retaining the soil...continue

Watering a tropical plant is easy as very little is required – some can go for as long as two months between watering in the winter. Imagine the tropical climates, dry, hot, and followed with a monsoon...continue