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How to Propagate Boston Ferns

Boston ferns, scientifically known as Nephrolepis exaltata, have become beloved household favorites over the years, adorning living spaces…

Growing Shampoo Ginger Lily Indoors

Scientifically known as Zingiber zerumbet, the shampoo ginger lily is a very striking tropical plant that makes a bold statement. Its bright…

Creative Ideas for Repurposing Containers for Indoor Gardens

In our current times, reusing, recycling, and upcycling materials is crucial to reduce pollution. Mindful consumption brings greater…

How To Grow Calla Lilies Indoors

With long-lasting, elegant blooms and thick stems, calla lilies are a favorite for wedding bouquets. They are also a symbol of birth and…

10 Climbing Vines For Your Garden

Climbing vines are more than just pretty plants to add to your garden. They add a decorative natural touch to fences, trellises, doorways…

20 Perennials That Bloom All Year

Flowering plants are a marvelous addition to any garden. They add a touch of color and beauty to any space, attract advantageous pollinators…

Moss Gardening – Planting And Propagating

Anyone who’s hiked through a wooded area has likely seen bits of moss growing around every stump and rock. Though it isn’t as eye-catching…

How to Grow Begonias Indoors

Begonias are delightful beautiful little plants that add a lot of character to a garden. Getting begonias to grow indoors is actually easier…

20 Purple Flowers To Brighten Up Your Garden

Flowers come in various colors and patterns, though few are as eye-catching and versatile as purple. From soft, subtle shades to bold…

Growing and Caring for Morning Glory Indoors

Morning glories, scientifically called Ipomoea, are stunning flowering plants renowned for their vibrant hues and remarkable climbing…

How To Grow Forget-Me-Not Flowers

Forget-me-nots are known for their petite yet gorgeous blue flowers. When grown outdoors, their aggressiveness allows them to spread as they…

Growing a Peace Lily in Water

Are you tired of the same old soil-based plant-growing techniques? Why not try something different and grow your peace lilies in water! Not…

Growing Tulips Indoors

Tulips are delightful flowers and there’s nothing better than to see these cheery blossoms popping out after a cold winter season. If you’re…

Butterfly Host Plants For Your Garden

Butterfly host plants are essential to the survival and continued flourishing of most butterfly species. Without these plants, many of these…

Indoor Birds Of Paradise Care Guide

With its distinctive avian-like flowers, Bird of Paradise is one of the most attractive and eye-catching plants on the market. Though a bit…

Growing Trailing African Violet

African violets are valued for their gorgeous beauty and relatively easy maintenance. Most people are familiar with the traditional type…

Best Potting Soil For Orchids

Every plant needs the proper soil mix to survive, but not all plants have similar requirements. Though a variety of species are fine in…

How to Grow Alocasia Indoors

Growing Alocasia indoors brings a touch of tropical beauty and casual charm to any home. Its stunning foliage and distinctive shape only…

How To Repot Orchids

Orchids are one of the most unique indoor plants you’ll find, due to their delicate stems and the fabulous scent emitted from their gorgeous…

Treubii Moonlight Care Guide

The Treubii Moonlight is a rare houseplant, though this doesn’t hamper its appeal to gardeners seeking eye-catching specimens for their home…

Indoor Madagascar Dragon Tree Care

The Madagascar dragon tree, also known as Dracaena Marginata, is a distinctive plant that is easy to grow. There are a few varieties to pick…

Growing Jade Bonsai Trees

The jade plant, scientifically known as Crassula ovata, is a succulent beloved for its thick glossy leaves in deep emerald green. As part of…

Eucalyptus Plant Care - Indoor Care Guide

Eucalyptus trees are a classic visual of the Australian outback and are often depicted being munched on by Koalas. Today, Eucalyptus trees…

Growing African Violets Indoors

African violets can be somewhat picky about their care, so some gardeners avoid these finicky plants. Despite their difficult reputation…

Growing Alocasia Indoors

There is nothing as amazing as the stunning foliage found in Alocasia plants. With varying sizes, shapes, and colors, Alocasia plants are…

Hydrangea Care Guide

Hydrangeas are gorgeous plants that feature large globes of small blooms surrounded by jagged-edged medium-green leaves. They look…

Growing a Dragon Tail Plant

The Dragon Tail is a lush evergreen vine that is a native of the Philippines, though there are a few rare species found in Southeast Asia…

Growing Poppies Indoors? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

If you’re looking to liven up your living room or your workstation, growing poppy flowers will surely satisfy that need for a little color…

Indoor Marigold Care Guide

Few plants offer the decorative and aromatic qualities of the marigold, which is why these are such a popular addition to any home. These…

String Of Pearls Plant Care

When it comes to succulents, few are as distinctive and unique as the string of pearls. These beauties feature pea-shaped leaves on trailing…

How To Grow Primrose Indoors

Primrose (Primula vulgaris) is a plant in the primrose family, Primulaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, but is grown around the world…

Lighting For Boston Ferns

Sunlight is one of the most important factors for plant growth as it provides the energy needed for photosynthesis. While all plants need…

Growing Pansies Indoors

Pansies are a hybrid of a variety of wildflowers that are common in areas like Western Asia and Europe. They are a popular ornamental plant…

Caring for Hyacinth Indoors

Hyacinth are strikingly beautiful flowers that pack a strong scent. Often planted in large groups outdoors for their beauty, they’re…

Growing The Zanzibar Gem Plant (ZZ Plant)

With a nickname like “the eternity plant”, you’d expect that the Zanzibar Gem would last forever. This is actually pretty close to the truth…

Growing Boston Ferns

When it comes to indoor houseplants, there is no shortage of different types that you can choose from. One popular option is the Boston Fern…

Snake Plant Soil Mix

Snake plants have an eye-catching look and can thrive with very low maintenance. But, there is one thing you can’t skimp on: the soil. These…

How to Care for Your Dracaena House Plant

Dracaenas are a prevalent house plant known chiefly for their ornamental value. They instantly add a light sparkle to your interior space…

When To Plant Sunflowers

Sunflowers are an iconic staple grown worldwide for their beauty and edible properties. A row of tall sunflowers is magnificent, and really…

Growing Peperomia

Peperomia is a compact plant that is a great addition to both small and large spaces. Though not a flowering plant, it has a unique look…

8 Flowers That Attract Bees

Bees are essential for the world as they are responsible for pollinating our crops and other plants. The bee’s long proboscis can reach the…

Growing a Kaffir Lily Plant Indoors

The Kaffir lily, also known as Clivia miniata, is a beautiful flower part of the Amaryllis family. It originates from South Africa, though…

Growing a Fairy Duster Plant Indoors

The fairy duster plant, formally known as Calliandra, can be found in the western United States and the tropical areas further south. It has…

How To Grow Schisandra Magnolia Vines

The magnolia vine is a beautiful plant that produces delicious and nutritious berries. You’ll often see it referred to as the “Five fruit…

Best Spring Plants - Our Top Picks

Nothing brings out the beauty of spring like the flowers. As the snow melts and the sun’s rays get warmer, sprouting flowers signal an end…

Growing Calathea Fasciata Indoors

Calathea fasciata is a beautiful, tropical plant that is a stunning addition to any garden. Being exotic, it has garnered a reputation of…

Growing Duckweed Indoors

Duckweed is a tiny flowering plant that is found on the quiet waters of ponds across North America. Though it looks like a carpet atop the…

Goldfish Plant Care Tips

The goldfish plant is a beautiful plant that has earned its name from its blooms that resemble leaping goldfish. When properly cared for…

Caring For Your Jade Plant

The beautiful jade plant is a succulent that originated in South Africa. It was once believed to bring good luck, which is why it is still a…

Caring for Your Philodendron

A classic in gardens around the world, the philodendron is a beautiful and elegant plant. It’s prized for its looks, as well as its ease of…

How to Care for Your Monstera Plant

Monstera plants have a unique look, due to the holes in their leaves, which gives this plant its affectionate nickname of the Swiss Cheese…

Best Garden Room Ideas For 2022

Are you looking for a stylish, comfortable, and secluded place in your home? A garden room can be your perfect rescue place. It offers you…

Caring For a Cherry Blossom Bonsai

Cherry blossom bonsai trees are mainly associated with Japan, though they are also native to China and Korea. They go by many names…

Indoor Water Lily Growing Tips

Water lilies have a distinctive look, with their large floating leaves and colorful flowers. They grow in ponds or other outdoor water…

Best Flowers to Grow Indoors

Flowers can brighten up anyone’s day, regardless of whether you’re the one giving or receiving these beauties. The downside to cut flowers…

Indoor Fern Growing Tips

There are 10,500 known species of ferns on the planet, though it is believed that there are a few thousand unknown species as well. They can…

Growing Daffodils Indoors

Daffodils are a beautiful, annual plant that are a staple of many outdoor gardens. While traditionally an outdoor plant, there’s no reason…

Growing Holly Indoors

With the holiday season upon us, many of us may be wishing to add some spice to our home. While there are many festive plants, one of the…

Growing Tropical Plants Indoors

Tropical plants can often invoke images of bright flowers and towering greenery. While many will stand in awe at their beauty, we don’t have…

Growing Lavender Indoors

Of all the plants you can grow, perhaps lavender is the most fragrant. This beautiful flower is grown around the world for not just it’s…

Growing Sunflowers Indoors

Dreary winters and wet springs can bring even the cheeriest of us down. Growing plants indoors is a great way to brighten up your home, and…

Protect your Garden with Flowers: Which Flowers to Grow to Deter Pests

If you’ve ever had pest problems with your garden you know how frustrating it can be. While growing indoors certainly lessens the risks, it…

Caring For Lucky Bamboo

Lucky bamboo, more formally called Dracaena sanderiana, was originally from Africa, though it is more commonly found in Asia these days…

5 Easiest Edible Indoor Garden Plants

For those looking to improve their self-sufficiency, starting a garden is a great choice. It gives you easy access to food, and helps you…

Unusual Houseplants You Didn’t Know Existed

Ferns, parlor palms, aloe vera, and pothos are just a few of the most common houseplant varieties but not everyone wants to stick to…

Growing Roses Indoors

Roses, a perennial plant, are adored the world over for their beauty. Roses are a traditional sign of love and are often seen on valentines…

Guide To Indoor Plant Lighting

Even beginner gardeners know that plants need light to survive. It is one of the three ingredients needed for photosynthesis. During this…

Peace Lily Drooping - Causes and Fixes

Peace lilies are one of the most common plants to grow indoors due to their beauty and ease of care. One thing that those growing them…

Rubber Plant Care

Formally known as the Ficus elastica, the rubber plant is part of the Moraceae family. It originated in Southeast Asia and was once used as…

How to Grow Pothos Indoors

The pothos plant goes by many names, the most popular of which is Devil’s ivy which it earned by being nearly impossible to kill. It can…

Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree Care Guide

The Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree, otherwise known as the Ficus lyrata, originated in West Africa where it grew along the coast for millions of years…

5 Unkillable Plants You Can Grow Indoors

Gardening can be a wonderful way to relax and create a beautiful area to enjoy and show off. Unfortunately, not everyone has the space for…

How To Grow Snake Plants

Today we’re looking at one of the most popular and easy to care for houseplants; the snake plant. Also known as “mother in laws tongue”, the…

How To Care For a Spider Plant Indoors

Don’t let the name freak you out, spider plants aren’t scary at all. They are actually a great choice to add some greenery to your home and…

Growing Money Trees Indoors

If you’re looking to add some foliage to your home and desire that “tropical” look then money trees may just be the perfect option. These…

Beginning Steps To Growing Indoor Bonsai Trees

Bonsai trees have a distinct, unique beauty, and growing indoor bonsai trees is a popular hobby all around the world. The wide variety of…

Best Plants To Grow For Drink Lovers

Wether you enjoy alcoholic beverages or something milder like tea, many plants work to enhance the flavor of your drink. Growing plants for…

5 (Low Maintenance) Plants That Brighten Up Any Room

Adding a little greenery to your home is a great way to spruce it up and make it look a bit more lively. A simple plant here and there can…

10 Best Exotic Plants To Grow Indoors

As more people every day discover the joy of indoor gardening the same question keeps coming up; “What should I grow?”. While it’s a deeply…

Growing Coleus Indoors For a Beautiful Home

Known for their unique foliage, coleus is an annual plant that has a life cycle of one year. Mostly grown for its colorful leaves, coleus…

How to Grow English Ivy Indoors

English ivy is one of the most popular houseplants for gardeners and is relatively easy to grow. It’s a beautiful plant and one that is…

How To Grow Orchids Indoors

Orchids are some of the most beautiful plants and coveted by many gardeners for their beauty. Today, we’re going to take a look at learning…

Growing a Venus Fly Trap Of Your Own

The most popular carnivorous plant, the Venus flytrap, is a true marvel to look at. While beautiful, that beauty hides a terrible secret, if…

Indoor Bonsai - The Ficus

Growing bonsai trees is one of the most popular ways people get started with gardening. While we put together a more general overview of…

Decorate Your Home With Ficus

Year-round enjoyment of the ficus plant is easy when you opt to grow this delightful plant indoors. Commonly known as the fig, this plant is…

How to Grow Aloe Vera Indoors

Immensely popular for its medicinal effects, aloe vera is a popularly grown houseplant. Having it on hand, especially during the summer, for…

Grow Beautiful Peace Lilies Indoors

Growing Peace Lily The Peace Lily, oftentimes referred to as the Closet Plant, is an easy option for the beginning gardener since it isn’t…

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