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Bring the outdoors in by decorating your home with houseplants. Learn about different plant varieties and their growing needs so your living space is green in every season!

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Sleep Easy With These Plants Perfect For The Bedroom

We spend more time in our bedrooms than in any other room. And while most of that time is spent …

The Dark Side Of Poinsettias And Awesome Alternatives For The Holidays

We know it’s National Poinsettia Day, but may we be bold enough to suggest not splurging on this traditional holiday …

Plant Of The Month: Hardy Cyclamen Adds Interest To The Late Fall And Early Winter Garden

I used to think of cyclamens as houseplants that my aunt grew on her windowsill, but I knew half the …

5 Cool Ways To Light Up Your Indoor Growing Space

Let there be light! It’s no secret that plants need sunlight for photosynthesis, which isn’t always evident when growing indoors. …

Upcycled Planters Are Kind To The Planet, And Our Wallets

Upcycling isn’t just hip and fashionable; it’s also planet-friendly. Reusing items is almost always a good thing, and one great …

How To Build A Mini, Low-Maintenance Terrarium Garden

When COVID-19 spread around the globe in March 2020, something changed in the world of gardening. Online nurseries and garden …

How To Propagate Spider Plants

While many people have arachnophobia, houseplant enthusiasts can’t help but love the spider plant! This solid green or variegated beauty …

How To Make An Organic Houseplant Fertilizer

We don’t refer to houseplants as ‘plant babies’ for no reason! Showering our indoor flowers and greenery with a little …

Easy Cacti To Grow: You Don’t Need A Green Thumb

I’ll admit that I’ve always figured a cactus would be pretty easy to grow and care for; I just thought …

Why Fertilizing Indoor Plants In The Winter Is a Bad Idea

Winter days are for admiring indoor plants and showering them with tender loving care. Although tempting, don’t go overboard with …

Can You Melt Snow To Water Your Houseplants?

Harvesting rainwater has been growing in popularity over the years as people become more conscious about water conservation and recognize …

5 Plants That Can Be Toxic To Pets

We all love our pets. They are members of our family, and we want to keep them safe and healthy. …

How Humidity Affects Your Houseplants

Have you considered humidity and how it affects your houseplants? Some have argued that humidity isn’t a huge factor when …

Plant Parenting Is Hard: 5 Challenging Houseplants

Raise your hand if you’ve killed more than one houseplant in your life. The good news is you aren’t alone. …

The Battle Of The Holiday Plants: Poinsettia Vs. Christmas Cactus

Ladies and gentlemen. Boys and girls. Welcome to the Battle of the Holiday Plants! This fight is scheduled for four …

Edible Houseplants: Grow These Tiny Orange Hat Tomatoes

It’s time to turn our focus from the outdoor gardens to our indoor plant buddies! Beyond adding to the interior …

5 Houseplants That Help Ease Depression And Anxiety

While 2020 has been an incredibly stressful year for most of us, it isn’t the first time any of us …

Orchid Care: Top 5 Ways To Keep Them Happy

With over 880 different types and over 22,000 species, orchids are among the most diverse flowering plant families. However, there …

A 101 Guide To Repotting Houseplants

Houseplants require occasional repotting to keep them healthy. Here’s a quick crash course on how to do it efficiently so …

Hello, Houseplants! Echeveria

This article originally appeared in Garden Culture Magazine UK33 & US31. Our obsession with houseplants continues! According to Garden Media …

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