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Growing ornamental plants have become a popular trend for the past year since these offer numerous benefits such as being able to freshen up a room, provide clean air, enhance a person’s mood, and more. 

Budding home gardeners with not much space have another way of growing plants at home and without soil. And that’s through hydroponics. 

Every year, people curate a series of lucky or trendy items based on different beliefs. With no way of knowing what’s in store for us, hoping for a little luck by going with trends may just make things a little easier to bear since it may serve as a guide on what we can do to face the days ahead. 

Begonias are one of the most popular and highly cultivated house plants today. These are native to tropical regions around the world such as Central and South America, Asia, and Africa. Planted either as indoor or outdoor plants, these are known for their leaf forms and blooms that vary for each species. 

During the last few months of 2020, the Philippines experienced consecutive storm surges which negatively affected Filipinos from all over the country. Farmers also felt the impact of the calamities as they faced significant losses and damages to their crops. 

The Queen of the Night (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) is a special kind of orchid cactus that is suitable for night owl gardeners. As its name implies, the Queen of the Night blooms between dusk to dawn and steals the scene with its delicate, white flowers that give off a sweet aroma. 

The recent typhoons, aside from the yet unbeaten COVID-19, have brought a heavy weight to the lives of many Filipinos. Amidst all this, others continue to bring joy and positivity to lighten the situation.

Many homemakers love gardening, and most of the time they love plants with blooming flowers.