Knowledge Base and Articles about plant care
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How to germinate your avocado pit
How to grow your avocado pit Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate our avocado pits. Watch the 1-minute video to learn the super easy method, using supplies you… -
Turn your homegrown plants into pretty gifts.
Plants make the best gifts, for pretty much anyone we can think of. Even better if you grow your own, starting from a cutting of your favorite plant, or even pits (avocado…
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Make your own PLANTYFUL greeting card with paper leaves
Make your own PLANTYFUL greeting card with paper leaves Every year, we create a new holiday card to send to our resellers, partners and loved ones. This year's card is made with… -
How to repot all your plants, a step-by-step guide with video tutorial
How to repot all your plants.A step-by-step guide with video tutorial Beginner's guide to repotting your houseplants. So, you’ve finally created your urban jungle? As the novelty wears off, some questions might… -
The ultimate guide to growing your own avocado pit every time.
The ultimate guide to growing your own avocado pit every time. At Botanopia, we have more than 5,000 avocado pits under our belt. We’ve tested everything from germination to pruning the plant.… -
Do you really need rooting hormone for your plant cuttings?
Do you really need rooting hormone for your plant cuttings? You might have heard about the term “rooting hormone” before, but you’re not sure what it is, or if you need it.… -
How to successfully germinate pecans in water
How to successfully germinate pecans in water You have probably enjoyed a pecan pie or a pecan nut as a snack before, haven't you? If not, you don't know what you're missing… -
Discover Holland’s iconic Tulip fields – they’re even more beautiful than you thought!
Discover Holland's iconic tulip fields - they're even more beautiful than you thought! It's the season!Tulip season is a magnificent time of year in the Netherlands when tulip fields and gardens burst… -
The secret of our rainbows – we reveal everything
The secret of our rainbows - we reveal everything Rainbow Dreams Come True Rainbows are one of nature's most beautiful and enchanting sights. They appear when sunlight refracts and reflects through raindrops,… -
How to prepare your cactus or succulent to grow in water
How to prepare your cactus and succulent to grow in water Your germination plate is a great way to showcase your favorite succulent or cactus growing with its bare roots in water.… -
Take a look at the artisanal production process of our beautiful cluster of grapes soaps.
Take a look at the artisanal production process of our beautiful cluster of grapes soaps. Let’s fly on the other side of the Mediterranean Sea! Lebanon, located on the eastern coast of… -
Is your gift arriving late? Here’s some pretty and free printable cards to give in the meantime.
Is your gift arriving late? Here's some pretty and free printable cards to give in the meantime. Oops, your gifts are delayed in the mail! Maybe you placed your order too late,… -
Make your own Himmeli, the traditional Finnish holiday decorations from straw
Make your own Himmeli, the traditional Finnish holiday decorations from straw What's a Himmeli then? Himmeli is a traditional Finnish craft that involves using straw or other materials to create decorative hanging… -
Eco-friendly gift-wrapping ideas for festive presents, without the waste.
Eco-friendly gift-wrapping ideas for festive presents 'Tis the season to be merry, not wasteful... As the holiday season approaches, many of us are thinking about how to make our gift-giving more environmentally… -
Easy and cute crafts to make with autumn leaves
Easy and cute crafts to make with fall leaves Preserve the colours of the season. The days are getting shorter, temperatures are dropping, and the trees are turning gorgeous shades of yellows… -
Learn to recognize the most common types of plant pests
Learn to recognize the most common types of plant pests Insects are a huge part of our ecosystem. We would literally die without them. But... you might not want to invite all… -
How to grow a horse chestnut in water
How to grow a horse chestnut in water I don't know about you, but my pockets are always full of seeds and nuts when I go on a walk. I can't help… -
How to successfully grow a pineapple from the leaves
How to grow a pineapple from the leaves If tropical had a face, pineapples would be it. Colorful, delicious, and full of nutrients. They are perfect in smoothies, salads, and the controversial… -
How to propagate plants in water with plant cuttings
How to propagate plants in water for more FREE plants! Here’s a quick tutorial to teach you how to grow more plants from your plants. Watch the 1-minute video to learn the… -
Growing plants in water: How to do it and 6 reasons it’s way easier than in soil
Why you should grow your plants in water As a plant lover, you have probably tried growing different plants in soil. Have you considered growing your plants in water instead? If you… -
How to use neem oil on plants
Neem oil – Benefits, uses and application on plants What is neem oil? Neem oil (also known as margosa oil) is a high-quality plant oil extracted from the seeds of the neem… -
Make your own free seed starting pots
Make your own free seed starting pots It’s very easy, it’s free, it’s compostable, so what’s not to love? Follow our tutorial to learn how to make your seed pots, and get… -
How to hang plants on your walls – 5 different methods to try in home
Hang up your plants and let them climb Creative tips for styling your home When it comes to decorating your home, indoor plants are an easy and affordable way to make a… -
Learn about Cyanotype – Q&A
The answers to all your questions about Cyanotypes The basics of the Cyanotype technique: What is Cyanotype? A cyanotype is a photographic printing technique and one of the oldest processes in the… -
How to prepare your houseplants for the winter
10 tips to keep your plants healthy during winter Days are getting shorter, the temperature drops and you can already find gingerbread in the supermarkets. During the upcoming winter months, your plant… -
Harvesting guide autumn
Your guide to collecting acorns, nuts and tree seeds in the fall, to grow into tiny trees. Cripsy fall leaves, pumpkin everything, and taking your favorite sweaters out of the closet again...… -
How to keep plants alive while on vacation
How to keep plants alive while on vacation Keeping indoor plants alive while on vacation is always a challenge. Whether you’ve got 2 plants or 200, we will show you…
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Garden wall makeover with Clippy
Garden wall makeover with Clippy Garden makeover - Create a vertical garden easily with our Clippy wall hanging kit for pots. Do you dream of a beautiful plant wall? With Clippy, easily… -
Timelapse video: The growth of a jackfruit
Timelapse video : The growth of a jackfruit Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from first root to first major leaves. We love to grow jackfruits in water, to… -
Timelapse video: Bulbs growth hyacinths, muscari and acorns
Timelapse video : Bulbs growth hyacinths, muscari and acorns Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from seeds to plants. We love to grow plants in water, to get a… -
Timelapse video: The growth of a tulip and a chestnut
Timelapse video : The growth of a tulip and a chestnut Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from a seed to a plant. We love to grow seeds in… -
Timelapse video: The growth of an avocado pit
Timelapse video : The growth of an avocado pit Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from an avocado pit to a plant. We love to grow avocados in water,… -
Timelapse video: The growth of a horse chestnut
Timelapse video : The growth of a horse chestnut Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from a horse chestnut to a plant. We love to grow horse chestnuts in… -
How to grow peanuts into plants
How to grow peanuts into plants Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we grow peanuts into plants. Watch the 1-minute video to learn the super easy method, using supplies you… -
How to grow lychee pits into plants
How to grow lychee pits into plants Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate our lychee pits. Watch the 1-minute video to learn the super easy method, using supplies… -
Timelapse video : The growth of beans
Timelapse video : The growth of beans Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from beans to plants. We love to grow beans in water, to get a beautiful view… -
How to germinate beans and legumes in water
How to germinate beans and legumes in water Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate beans and legumes to grow little plants. Watch the 1-minute video to learn the… -
How to grow almonds into plants
How to germinate almonds and grow them into little almond plants Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate almonds in water to grow them into little plants. Watch the… -
How to sprout lemon pips and citrus seeds in water and grow them into plants
How to sprout lemon pips and citrus seeds in water and grow them into plants Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate our citrus seeds and lemon pips. Watch… -
Video product manual for the Cyanotype Refill Pack
How to use the Cyanotype Refill Kit Click on CC in the lower right corner of the video for more languages. You’ll find the Cyanotype Refill Pack product page right here.
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Video product manual for Clippy
How to use your Clippy to create the plant wall of your dreams Click on CC in the lower right corner of the video for more languages. You’ll find the Clippy product…
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Video product manual for the Cyanotype Kit
How to use your Cyanotype Kit to create beautiful prints using the sun Click on CC in the lower right corner of the video for more languages. You’ll find the Cyanotype Kit…
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Video product manual for the Tiny Camping
Here’s how to assemble your tiny camping. It’s very important to follow the steps in the correct order, so you don’t fold/unfold the metal repeatedly, or it will break. Click on CC…
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Video product manual for the Tiny Bike Adventure
Here's how to assemble your Tiny Bike adventure for your plants. It's very important to follow the steps in the correct order, so you don't fold/unfold the metal repeatedly, or it will break.… -
How to grow a walnut in water and transform it into a tiny tree
How to grow a walnut in water and transform it into a tiny tree Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate our walnuts. Watch the 1-minute video to learn… -
Timelapse video : The growth of a walnut in water
Timelapse video : The growth of a walnut in water Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from a walnut to an explosion of leaves. Did you ever think of… -
How to grow an acorn in water and transform it into a tiny oak
How to grow an acorn in water and transform it into a tiny oak Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate our acorns. Watch the 1-minute video to learn… -
Timelapse Video : the growth of an acorn
Timelapse video : The growth of an acorn Here's a an accelerated view of the magical process, from acorn to oak. We love to grow acorns in water, to get a beautiful… -
How to grow a mango pit into a plant
How to grow a mango pit into a plant Here's a quick tutorial to teach you how we germinate our mango pits. Did you know there's a seed hiding inside the hairy… -
5 things you’re doing wrong when trying to grow avocado pits
5 things you're doing wrong when trying to grow avocado pits How often have you tried to turn your avocado pit into a plant? If you didn't succeed, this might be why.… -
Did you already succeed at growing an avocado pit? Here are all the plants you can try next…
Did you already succeed at growing an avocado pit? Here are all the plants you can try next… So, you tried to grow your avocado plant into a plant… and it worked!…
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Create your own plaster plant castings, inspired by victorian Cameo jewelry.
Create your own plaster plant castings, inspired by Victorian Cameo jewelry In this article we will show you how to create your own plaster plant castings. The technique of plant plaster relief…
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Makeover: living room transformed with a lush plant wall using Clippy
Makeover: living room transformed with a lush plant wall using Clippy Adding more plants to your home is a proven way to improve your health and happiness! Anna has transformed her living… -
Free downloadable labels !
Download these stickers to write the name of your plants on their pot. Just click here to download the PDF, print, cut and glue the stickers ! Perfect for your plant styling!
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Free downloadable gift tags
We’ve got a whole bunch of printable gift tags for you. In many styles, for many occasions, including the perfect one for YOU! Just download it here and select the page you’d…
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How to propagate your cactus or succulent plants in water
How to propagate your cactus or succulent plants in water Who doesn't love free plants? Try this for yourself or to create lovely personal gifts that won't break the bank. The technique… -
Free downloadable gift wrap for you to customize
Free downloadable gift wrap for you to customize Now that you’ve found the perfect Botanopia presents, wrap them up in style with our customisable gift wrap.Just download the file, install the free…
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It’s acorn time!
Here in Amsterdam it’s raining acorns everywhere! Now is the perfect time to start collecting them and get them to germinate. Or you can let them dry for future use, or save…
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How to prepare succulents and cactus for your germination plate (hydroponics cultivation)
Your germination plate is a great way to showcase your favourite succulent or cactus growing with its bare roots in water. Here's how to prepare your plant for its new showcase: You'll…
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