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Plant guides

Practical advice for growing plants in UAE homes and gardens: AC rooms, desert heat, hard water and villa landscapes. Written by our nursery and landscaping team in Dubai.

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Two hands settling a young plant into potting mix in a white bowlLatest guide
coco coir

Best Soil Mix for UAE Indoor Plants

Temperate potting recipes assume humid room air. This is a 3 part mix built for air-conditioned UAE interiors, with the ratio, the reason for each component and how to adjust it by species.

6 min read · Sep 22, 2026 Read the guide →
Two hands settling a young plant into potting mix in a white bowl
coco coir

Best Soil Mix for UAE Indoor Plants

6 min read

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