Gardening tips by Mwelu Paul

Gardening tips by Mwelu Paul My page is about giving basic tips on plants, tree's, flowers and general landscaping in a garden.

Japanese Jasmine 🌼🌼 📷
29/09/2025

Japanese Jasmine 🌼🌼





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Yellow Lantana's 🌼Known for their vibrant and captivating colour's.Lantana's represent loveliness, energy and positivity...
25/12/2024

Yellow Lantana's 🌼

Known for their vibrant and captivating colour's.

Lantana's represent loveliness, energy and positivity and are associated with Joy and zest for life.
They make an excellent ground cover.

Tips: They thrive very well in full sun.
Keep them well watered.



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Wishing you all a Prosperous 2025! 🎊
25/12/2024

Wishing you all a Prosperous 2025! 🎊

Pinstripe Calathea orCalathea Ornata is known for it's striking patterned leaves characterized by pink stripes against a...
21/12/2024

Pinstripe Calathea or
Calathea Ornata is known for it's striking patterned leaves characterized by pink stripes against a dark green background.
It produces small flowers.

Tip:
Plant it in the shade.
It will thrive there.

It's great as an indoor plant.



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Chinese Evergreen 🌿One of its benefits is air purification if placed indoors.It removes toxins and other harmful chemica...
06/12/2024

Chinese Evergreen 🌿

One of its benefits is air purification if placed indoors.
It removes toxins and other harmful chemicals.

We all know that clean air reduces health risks especially respiratory issues.

The plant prefers in direct bright light VS. low light which would slow down it's growth.
Direct sun browns it's edges and may not thrive.

Tips: Water it frequently.



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The Chinese hat plant.Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. Overwatering or underwatering can significantly affect it's ...
23/11/2024

The Chinese hat plant.

Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. Overwatering or underwatering can significantly affect it's blooming.



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Begonia HeracleifoliaThe star begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. 📷 Photo Credit
23/11/2024

Begonia Heracleifolia

The star begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae.



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Yellow Lantana 🌾What are Lantana's good for?One of the most significant advantages of the Lantana plants is their abilit...
23/11/2024

Yellow Lantana 🌾

What are Lantana's good for?

One of the most significant advantages of the Lantana plants is their ability to attract pollinators. (Bees and Butterflies).

Their bright and fragrant flowers act as magnets for these beneficial insects.

This aids in the pollination of surrounding plants and helps promote bio-diversity in the garden.

Lantana's thrive in full sun.



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White Wreath Vine:Is an evergreen flowering climber with drooping long racemes of delicate white star-like flowers.It is...
31/08/2024

White Wreath Vine:

Is an evergreen flowering climber with drooping long racemes of delicate white star-like flowers.

It is a semi-shrub and semi-climber, and the small wooden trunk which develops artistic curves over the years.

White Wreath's leaves have a rough texture that feel like sandpaper hence also bearing the name Sandpaper vine.

These plants prefers full sun, and can tolerate shade, although they will not 'flower' as profusely.

Medicinal Uses:

Studies have shown anti-diabetic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic and anti-cancer properties.

In countries like Bangladesh this plant is used for diabetes.

In Brazil it is traditionally used to treat burns, wounds, inflammation and abscesses.



31/08/2024

Candelabra Aloe Plant

Benefits

Extracts from the leaves have been widely investigated since then and shown significant wound healing, anti-bacterial, anti-ulcer, anti-inflammatory, anti-carcinogenic, hypoglycaemic and also alopoeic activity.



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