Plant care guides
Practical, honest answers for plant lovers — watering, fertilizing, light, soil, identification, and diagnosis. Written by the Tazart team.
HouseplantsExotic Angel Plant Care: What It Is (and How to Keep It Alive)
"Exotic Angel" is not a plant species — it's a brand covering 400+ tropical varieties. Here's how to identify yours and care for it properly with specific numbers.
7 min
EdibleHow to Grow Oregano (Mediterranean Pizza Herb)
Grow pungent Greek oregano at home for pizza, pasta and roasts. Full guide to sun, soil, watering, harvesting and drying — plus how to keep flavour strong.
8 min
EdibleHow to Propagate Garlic (Cloves and Bulbils Explained)
Learn how to propagate garlic from individual cloves or hardneck bulbils. Plant cloves 5 cm (2 in) deep, pointed end up, 4–6 weeks before ground freeze.
9 min
HouseplantsHow to Propagate Purple Heart Plant (Roots in 5-10 Days)
Propagate purple heart (Tradescantia pallida) from 3-4 inch stem cuttings in water or soil. Roots appear in 5-10 days — one of the easiest plants to propagate.
7 min
HouseplantsHow to Propagate a Rubber Plant (Stem and Air-Layering Methods)
Two reliable ways to propagate a Ficus elastica at home — stem cuttings in water and air-layering for tall leggy plants. Latex safety, timing, and step-by-step guide.
8 min
HouseplantsChinese Money Plant Care (Pilea peperomioides Done Right)
Stop your Pilea peperomioides going leggy. Full Chinese Money Plant care: light, watering, the pot-rotation trick, soil mix, and how to get pups every month.
9 min
GuideHow Often to Fertilize Your Lawn (and Best Time of Day)
How often to fertilize your lawn — 4 feeds for cool-season grass, 5 for warm-season, the right time of day, and the seasonal schedule that actually works.
9 min
HouseplantsHow Often to Water a Jade Plant (Without Killing It)
Jade plants die from overwatering, not neglect. Here's exactly how often to water a jade plant — by season, pot size, and how to read the leaves and soil.
8 min
HouseplantsHow to Care for an Aloe Vera Plant (Complete Beginner's Guide)
Aloe vera is a desert succulent, not a typical houseplant. Here's exactly how to keep it thriving — bright sun, deep-then-dry watering, cactus mix, and zero overwatering.
8 min
DiagnosisHow to Get Rid of Mealybugs on Plants (Step-by-Step)
White cotton on your plant? Those are mealybugs. Here's exactly how to kill them with rubbing alcohol and neem oil in 2 to 3 weeks — and stop them coming back.
9 min
FlowersHow to Plant Daffodil Bulbs (Naturalize for Decades)
Plant daffodil bulbs the right way — 15 cm (6 in) deep, in fall, in well-drained sun. Here's the exact depth, spacing, and timing for blooms that return for 20+ years.
8 min
FlowersHow to Propagate Roses from Cuttings (Semi-Hardwood Method)
Learn how to propagate roses from cuttings using softwood, semi-hardwood, and hardwood timing. Step-by-step guide with rooting hormone, humidity tent, and 4-8 week
9 min