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14 Container Gardening Tips for Your Plants
Container gardens are an amazing way to start your garden, and let you grow plants nearly anywhere and anytime. Whether indoors or out…
Read MoreHow Long Can Succulents Go Without Water?
Succulents are some of the easiest plants to grow, and the most common question new gardeners ask is: “How long can succulents go without…
Read MoreBest Types Of Cacti For Indoor Growers
Cacti are some of the easiest plants to care for, requiring almost no maintenance to thrive. There are several types of cacti to pick from…
Read More8 Best Varieties of Kale to Grow, Harvest, and Eat
Kale is known as the prettier, curlier cousin of the cabbage. Along with collards, mustards, and cauliflowers, kale belongs to the…
Read MoreIndoor 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…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreEucalyptus 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…
Read MoreGrowing African Violets Indoors
African violets can be somewhat picky about their care, so some gardeners avoid these finicky plants. Despite their difficult reputation…
Read MoreCompanion Plants For Zucchini
Zucchini is one of the most versatile veggies you can add to your garden. You can fry, grill, bake, or stuff it. It can be added to soups…
Read MoreWhat Is Bottom Watering?
Of all the aspects of indoor plant care, watering is probably one of the most difficult. Plants need water, but too much of a good thing can…
Read MoreIs Having Plants in Your Bedroom Bad for Feng Shui?
The bedroom is one of the most flexible places to put plants of your choice. It offers a safe space with a controlled environment not only…
Read More11 Tips For Growing Tomatoes in Pots
Tomatoes are a classic staple of many summer gardens and something many gardeners try their hand at growing. While traditionally grown in…
Read MoreBest Herbs For Tea
Having freshly brewed tea within reach is one of life’s simple pleasures. With quite a number of tea combinations that are commercially…
Read MoreGrowing Alocasia Indoors
There is nothing as amazing as the stunning foliage found in Alocasia plants. With varying sizes, shapes, and colors, Alocasia plants are…
Read MoreHydrangea Care Guide
Hydrangeas are gorgeous plants that feature large globes of small blooms surrounded by jagged-edged medium-green leaves. They look…
Read MoreHow To Get Rid Of Fruit Flies
Fruit flies are tiny insects that can overtake your home before you even realize they are there. Once you have an infestation of fruit flies…
Read MoreHow To Grow Oregano Indoors
Oregano is one of the most sought-after herbs you can grow indoors. It adds taste and flavor to our favorite dishes, making it one of the…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreTips For Growing Large Plants Indoors
Large plants are majestic and striking pieces that add a dose of visual interest to any garden. While often grown outdoors, large plants…
Read MoreWatermelon Growing Tips
Watermelons are the quintessential summer fruit, there’s nothing better than biting into a ripe watermelon on a warm, sunny day. They do…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About How to Harvest Oregano
Oregano is a famous herb that’s a staple in most kitchens across the globe. The herb has a pungent smell and comes packed with incredible…
Read More5 Tips For Using Plants in Design
Plants and design go together hand and hand. Whether bright and colorful, or more subtle, adding foliage to your rooms can take your…
Read MoreBugs That are Beneficial to Your Garden, and How to Attract Them.
When you see bugs in your garden your first instinct might be to try and get rid of them. Hold on though, not all bugs in your garden are…
Read MoreHow To Protect Your Plants From The Summer Heat
Plants need plenty of warmth and light to grow, but too much heat hurts them as much as it does the gardener tending them. Consistently high…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About How and When to Harvest Broccoli
Growing broccoli in your backyard or indoor garden can be a rewarding experience. The task requires months of effort to create the ideal…
Read MoreCoffee Grounds For Succulents - Is It Good?
Fertilizing is a big part of plant care, but can be tricky for those growing succulents. These little plants are easy to burn out with…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreHow To Grow Asparagus Indoors
Asparagus is a well-known addition to many meals, especially around spring and summer. The green vegetable is rich in vitamin C, vitamin B…
Read MoreBest Plants To Grow In Summer
As life begins to awaken from the dormancy of winter, the spring season is one of the best times for us gardeners to begin planting our…
Read MoreA Comprehensive Guide to Growing Vegetables in Shade
Have you ever wanted to cultivate plants but only have space where there isn’t much light? You should consider growing different varieties…
Read MoreIndoor 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…
Read MoreHow to Grow a Cactus From Seeds
Have you ever wanted to grow cacti or succulents but weren’t sure how? It is fairly easy to grow a cactus from seeds and doing so can be a…
Read MoreSpace Saving Ways to Grow Plants Indoors
Gardening is a fantastic way to add some life and color to your home. While many people will shy away from gardening due to lack of space…
Read MoreHow To Build a Terrarium
Terrariums are garden containers, usually made of glass, that partially or fully enclose their plants. They help facilitate proper growth by…
Read MoreDealing With Ants In Your Garden
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t enjoy dealing with ants. They can be pesky little creatures that seem to swarm everywhere and…
Read MoreCommon Plant Diseases
Diseases can affect any part of the plant, including the leaves, flowers, stems, and roots. Some diseases are more serious than others and…
Read MoreBest Varieties of Lettuce
Lettuce is one of the most versatile vegetables that you can grow in your garden. Though it is mainly used for salads, you can add it to…
Read MoreString 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…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreFertilizer Numbers – What Do They Mean?
Plants need the proper nutrients to survive, just like we do, which often requires the addition of fertilizer to their soil. This can be a…
Read MoreLighting 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…
Read MoreGrowing a Buddha Temple Succulent
With a beautifully unique look, the Buddha Temple Succulent is aptly named for its resemblance to a template. It features a unique…
Read MoreAll About Smart Gardening
There’s no doubt that technological advancements have made our lives better in numerous ways. A wide range of technological advances has…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreCaring for Hyacinth Indoors
Hyacinth are strikingly beautiful flowers that pack a strong scent. Often planted in large groups outdoors for their beauty, they’re…
Read MoreIndoor Plant Leaning - Causes and Solutions
Indoor plants can make any space more inviting and comfortable adding touches of color and subtle fragrance to your home. Unfortunately…
Read MoreWhat is Aquaponics - Beginners Guide
For thousands of years, man has cultivated crops in order to provide food for himself and his family. Since then, there have been several…
Read MoreTips For Growing Leafy Greens
Leafy greens are some of the most popular garden plants and for good reason. With a dizzying array of varieties there’s something for…
Read MoreEasy Tips to Keep Your Houseplants Alive
Starting an indoor garden is a fun but oftentimes confusing process. There are a lot of things to keep in mind from temperature to lighting…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MorePlanting San Pedro Cuttings
The San Pedro cactus is a tall, thin plant that originates in South America, particularly around the Andes Mountains. In its native home…
Read MoreWhen To Repot Plants
Every container gardener will one day find the need to repot their plants, it’s inevitable. The trick is to know when the best time to do so…
Read MorePet Safe House Plants
The benefits of having plants in your home are many. Not only do they improve air quality by releasing oxygen and absorbing carbon dioxide…
Read MoreSnake 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…
Read MoreBeginners Guide To Companion Gardening
Companion planting is one of the best ways to boost your garden’s productivity. Most plants do very well with companions, and some plants…
Read More3 Garden Goals for Summer 2022
With summer right around the corner I thought it would be a good time to reflect on my personal goals for my garden. I came up with 3 big…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreSucculents FAQ - Your Questions Answered
Are you curious about succulents but don’t know where to start? This FAQ will answer all of your questions, from what succulents need to…
Read More10 Reasons To Grow Your Own Food
One of the biggest perks of gardening is being able to grow your own food. Having a ready supply of food is a benefit in itself, but there…
Read MoreWhen 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…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreEssential Indoor Gardening Supplies
An indoor garden can have many benefits. The plants you choose can spruce up your home, adding a touch of color or aesthetic appeal to…
Read MoreHow To Prune Herbs for a Larger Harvest
Pruning is something that scares a lot of gardeners. The thought of taking a pair of shears to your plants and cutting them seems…
Read More8 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…
Read MoreGrowing Saffron Indoors
Saffron is quite costly when buying it in the store, which is why many people choose to grow this tasty herb at home. The issue is that this…
Read MoreGrowing a San Pedro Cactus Indoors
San Pedro Cactus is a gorgeous houseplant that is easy to grow from seeds or cuttings. Most people know that cacti can be grown outdoors in…
Read More10 Easy Ways To Keep Your Indoor Garden Healthy
There’s a lot that goes into growing a healthy indoor garden. Luckily, much of the care for your garden is very easy and won’t take more…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreShould You Fertilize Succulents?
Succulents are one of the most popular plants for both indoor and outdoor gardens, and for good reason. They’re often seen as “easy” plants…
Read MoreTomato Plant Spacing - How Far Apart To Plant Tomatoes?
One of the most popular tips for growing tomatoes is to make sure that you provide them proper spacing. Proper spacing is essential as it…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreHow To Grow Black Beans Indoors
Black beans are a classic summer crop that is easy to grow. The plants are hardy, and don’t require much care other than a sunny spot to…
Read MoreGrowing Morel Mushrooms Indoors
Morel mushrooms are a culinary delight, though fresh ones are tricky to find and expensive to buy. That’s why many people consider growing…
Read MoreWinter Greenhouse Gardening
Greenhouses are a wonderful tool that many gardeners use to extend their growing season. Depending on the style, it’s also possible to…
Read MoreWhat are Dioecious and Monoecious Plants
If you’ve been reading up on gardening you might have come across the terms dioecious and monoecious. These are scientific terms, and they…
Read More16 Tomato Growing Secrets For Larger Harvests
Tomatoes are a staple of many summer gardens, but are often seen as a fairly challenging plant to grow. While they do require a good amount…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MorePlant Feng Shui - Getting Started
Feng shui is an ancient Chinese art, which involves arranging buildings and items to create balance and harmony, much like you’d seen in the…
Read MoreBeginners Greenhouse - How To Plan and Build Your own Greenhouse
If you’re like me and live in an area that gets cold winters (the midwest for me), then you might be interested in setting up a greenhouse…
Read MoreBest 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 to…
Read MoreWhat is Damping Off and How Do I Prevent It?
If you’ve tried starting your garden from seeds and have had some lackluster results then damping off may be to blame. Damping off is a…
Read MoreWhat are Dwarf Fruit Trees?
If you’ve ever thought of growing a fruit tree but don’t have the proper outdoor environment you may have thought you were out of luck…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreHouseplant Winter Dormancy - What Is It?
If you’ve been growing plants for longer than a year you may have noticed that your plants grow more slowly in the winter. In some cases you…
Read MorePlants You Should Start Growing In March
Though the first day of spring is in March, the weather may still be too cold outside to really start your garden. Of course, this doesn’t…
Read MoreGrowing Plants From Cuttings - Plant Propagation
There are many ways to propagate a plant, but one of the most fun and easy methods is to use cuttings. Cuttings are a great way to get more…
Read MoreWhat Are Epiphytes?
If you’ve been gardening for some time, (or read our recent article on goldfish plants) then you may have heard the term epiphytes…
Read MoreIndoor Plant Watering Tips For a Healthy Garden
Water is essential for every plant and providing the correct amount is key to keeping your garden healthy. Outdoors, nature takes care of…
Read More6 Cactus Gardening Tips For Healthy Cacti
Cacti and succulents are interesting plants that can be extremely beautiful and easy to grow. While low maintenance, their care is a bit…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read More5 Basil Varieties All Chefs Should Know
Basil is a culinary staple that is used in dishes around the world. Many gardeners are growing basil indoors just for that purpose, to use…
Read MoreSetting Up a Water Barrel In Your Garden
Rain is essential to all types of plants as it provides the water they need to grow. While it naturally hydrates your outdoor plants, many…
Read MoreBest Herbs for Cooking - Our Top 3
Herbs are a staple of all great chefs and bring a level of flavor to any dish they’re used in. As indoor gardeners, one of the perks we…
Read MoreGoldfish 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…
Read MoreCarnivorous Plant Care Tips
Carnivorous plants are unique plants to grow and are often seen as tricky to grow. This perception likely comes from the fact that these…
Read MoreCarnivorous Houseplants You Can Grow At Home
Plants are usually seen as benign and unaggressive fixtures of nature. That’s not always the case though, and certain plants can actively…
Read MoreCaring 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…
Read MoreFruits You Can Grow Indoors
One of the best benefits of having a garden is a fresh supply of crops year round. One thing that many gardeners neglect, especially those…
Read MoreCaring 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…
Read MoreWhat Leaves Can Tell You About a Plants Health
While your plant can’t talk, their leaves can still tell you a lot. Leaves often show signs of issues before any other part of your plant…
Read MoreHow Long Do Houseplants Live?
Starting an indoor garden is an excellent way to bring some greenery and life into your home. Plants are a great addition to any home, and…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreBest 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…
Read MoreCaring 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…
Read MoreIndoor 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…
Read MoreGrowing Rosemary Indoors
Rosemary (Salvia Rosmarinus), is one of the most popular and widely used herbs. These shrubs are native to the Mediterranean region, but…
Read MoreSetting up an Indoor Kitchen Garden
Growing your own food is a dream for many, and one that comes with cost saving and convenience benefits. The ability to grow food from a…
Read More5 Benefits of Having Plants In Your Home
Starting an Indoor gardening isn’t just fun, but also has numerous life benefits as well. From reduced stress, to self sustainability…
Read MoreIndoor Gardening FAQ Your Questions Answered
As we’ve grown we’ve begun to see a lot of questions from our readers and followers. To help better answer these questions, we’ve put…
Read More6 Lucky Plants To Brighten Your Home and Day
Lots of people have superstitions or good luck charms throughout their home. For many, these take the form of plants. For centuries, many…
Read MoreGrowing Sweet Peas Indoors
Sweet peas are a beautiful plant is perfect for indoor growing. Ornamental sweet peas feature bright flowers, and create an instant focal…
Read MoreBest 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…
Read More10 Gardening Hacks Every Beginner Should Know
If you’re a gardener you’ve probably come up with your own tricks and tips to be more efficient. Everyone has their own way of doing things…
Read MoreProtecting Your Plants From Winter Damage
With winter upon us it’s important to make sure that we’re protecting our plants. Depending on your plants, this could mean a little or a…
Read MoreGrowing Edamame Indoors (Soybeans)
Edamame is a delicious dish and one that we can grow the veggies for at home. Edamame is actually immature soybeans that are harvested and…
Read MoreIndoor 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…
Read MoreHow To Keep Succulents Alive in Winter
Looking after your plants is challenging especially when the winter season hits. There are some plants which require that extra loving and…
Read MoreGrowing Sweet Potatoes Indoors
If you’re looking for a unique gardening project look no further than sweet potatoes. These veggies are a joy to grow, and do quite well…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read More3 Plants We're Growing Indoors This Winter
With winter coming up quickly it’s time to start putting more focus on our indoor garden. While we’re growing indoors year round, this is…
Read MoreGrowing Vegetables from Scraps
Whenever you use a fresh vegetable for a meal some scraps inevitably get tossed in the trash or compost bin. It seems like a huge waste and…
Read MoreHow to Care For a Real Christmas tree
Christmas trees are the classic icon of the season. Picking one out, bringing it home, and decorating it are traditions for many families…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreGrowing Radishes Indoors
Radishes are a delicious vegetable, with a spicy, fresh flavor that can enhance any meal. You can add them to a salad, bake them for a tasty…
Read MoreBest Plants for Apartments
Many people think that just because they lack a lot of space that they can’t start a garden, but that’s simply not true. Regardless of how…
Read MoreSustainable Gardening Ideas
The effects of climate change are altering our planet in many devastating ways. While our individual impact may be small, it’s important…
Read More2021 Gardening Holiday Gift Guide
With the Christmas season just around the corner many of you may be looking for gifts for a gardener in your life. To help, we’ve put…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreGrowing Mushrooms Indoors - Overview
For those looking for a unique “plant” to grow mushrooms are quite the interesting choice. Prized for their culinary uses, mushrooms are…
Read MoreMost Difficult Plants To Grow Indoors
There are a ton of plants that are perfect for indoor gardens, and many are very easy to grow. In this list we’re not going to look at those…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreGrowing Beets Indoors
Beets can be a bit of an acquired taste, but they’re packed with nutrients which makes them an excellent vegetable to grow. Beets are a…
Read MoreGrowing Sunflowers Indoors
With the dreary winter almost upon you might be tempted to bring a little sunshine indoors. Growing plants indoors is a great way to…
Read MoreProtect 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…
Read More9 Cute Plants You Can Grow Indoors
Indoor gardening is going strong, and thanks to social media gardeners around the world can share their plants. A great looking garden takes…
Read MoreThe Most Terrifying Plants You'll Ever Read About
In honor of Halloween we’re doing something a little bit different. In this article we’re going to look at some of the scariest plants on…
Read MoreGrowing Pumpkins Indoors
When you think of pumpkins, you likely think of Jack-o-lanterns and Thanksgiving pie, though these tasty vegetables can be used year-round…
Read MoreGrowing Zucchini Indoors
Zucchinis are a delicious fruit that are often not a gardeners first choice for indoor plants. While they certainly aren’t the easiest plant…
Read MoreCactus Propagation
Propagating your cactus plants is a great way to trim down the ones that are getting too large, expand your cactus garden, or even share…
Read More15 Best Indoor Cactus Varieties
Who would have known that desert plants could be a great add on to your living space. What’s even nicer is when they start blooming, the…
Read MoreCaring For Lucky Bamboo
Lucky bamboo, more formally called Dracaena sanderiana, was originally from Africa, though it is more commonly found in Asia these days…
Read More5 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…
Read MoreUnusual 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…
Read More18 Great Fall Indoor Plants
For many gardeners, fall and winter means the end of the growing season. While there are some good fall plants like garlic, the majority of…
Read MoreCactus Plant Care Guide
Cacti are well known to thrive in places with warm and dry conditions. This is why they are often associated with dry, arid deserts. This…
Read MorePreparing Your Indoor Garden For Fall
With fall upon us it’s important to make sure our plants and gardens are prepared. While growing an indoor garden means the majority of cold…
Read MoreHow To Grow Garlic Indoors
Garlic is one of the most versatile herbs and one nearly every pantry has. It is not only a necessity in enriching flavors of many dishes…
Read MoreGrowing An Avocado Indoors
The avocado plant is native to Mexico and other South American countries, though its fruit has become a staple in households all around the…
Read MoreWatering Plants On Vacation - 5 Easy Ways To Keep Your Plants Healthy
Whether you are enjoying tropical weather or the fresh powder on a mountain, there are plenty of ways for you to keep your plants hydrated…
Read MoreGrowing Bok Choy From Scaps
Today we’re going to look at an easy way to not only grow more veggies, but also save some money. We’re talking about growing scaps, and…
Read MoreGrowing Roses Indoors
Roses, a perennial plant, are adored by many of us. Roses are often seen as a sign of love, and are often seen on valentines day or on…
Read MorePlanting Your First Vegetable Garden: A Beginner’s Guide
Planting a garden has several benefits. It gives you full access to an abundance of delicious vegetables and herbs whenever you like, it…
Read MoreGuide 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…
Read MorePeace 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…
Read MoreTop Ten Dill Varieties: Know Which One Is Best For You
Dill is such a beautiful herb that compliments a huge number of recipes around the globe. We have already covered excellent ways how you can…
Read MoreGrowing Romaine Lettuce Indoors
One of the biggest perks of starting your own garden is always having fresh produce on hand. Growing outdoors is great, but comes with the…
Read MoreTips for an Environmentally-Friendly Garden
There are many different garden options to choose from, including veggies, flowers, herbs, or even tropical plants. The issue is that many…
Read MoreHow to Get Rid of Mealybugs
Though a few mealybugs won’t do too much damage to your plants, these sneaky little critters can wreak havoc on both indoor and outdoor…
Read MoreBeginners Guide To Growing Microgreens
Microgreens are a nutritious and delicious addition to any garden that many people are beginning to grow. What’s more, growing microgreens…
Read MoreRubber 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…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreFiddle 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…
Read More5 Best Plants For Your Bathroom
The bathroom might not be the first place you think of when growing plants, but it’s often a great location if you start with the right…
Read MoreSunlight Vs Artificial Light – Which is Better for Plants?
Plants need three things to grow healthy and strong; soil, water, and of course, light. When growing indoors, lighting is often the one that…
Read More5 Ways to Create a Plant Loving Home
Did you know that interacting with indoor plants improves your well-being? According to various research there are several benefits to…
Read More5 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…
Read MoreGrowing Dill Indoors
Have you tried making potato salad added with freshly cut dill leaves or baking fresh salmon topped with dill. How about making a delicious…
Read MoreHow to Grow Raspberries Indoors
Raspberries are a versatile fruit that can be used in desserts, salads, and smoothies, or eaten right off of the vine on their own. The…
Read MoreHow To Grow Lime Tree Indoors
Today, we will look into how to grow lime trees indoors. Growing citrus plants indoors can be challenging for some people, but once you’ve…
Read More5 Indoor Plants with Fragrance That Are Great For The Kitchen
Growing houseplants is a great way to add some life to your home. The beautiful colors are one thing, but today I want to look specifically…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreHow To Care For a Spider Plant Indoors
Today we’ll look at how to care for a spider plant, one of the most popular and easiest plants to grow. Spider plants are a great choice to…
Read MoreGetting Started With Compost
For those looking for cheap and natural fertilizer options composting is probably the most popular choice. As gardeners, composting gives us…
Read MoreGrowing Tomatoes Indoors
Nothing quite brings a garden together like a big, healthy tomato plant. While one of the most popular outdoor plants, growing tomatoes…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreHow To Grow Hot Peppers Indoors
For those looking to add a bit of spice to their cooking, growing hot peppers is a fantastic way to do so. Peppers are a great indoor garden…
Read MoreCommon Houseplant Problems and How To Fix Them
Whether you have a few wilting leaves or a plant that refuses to grow, issues with your plants are never fun. In this article we’re looking…
Read MoreHow To Grow Catnip Indoors
Catnip is a fantastic plant to grow indoors, and even better when you have a feline friend to share it with. Catnip is a relatively easy…
Read MoreGrowing Broccoli Indoors - How To Get Started
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Read MoreGrowing Jalapenos Indoors
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Read MoreGrowing Basil From Cuttings
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Read MoreContainer Gardening - Everything You Need To Know
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Read More5 Easy Vegtables To Grow For First Time Gardeners
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Read MoreRoot Rot - What It Is and How To Prevent It
Root rot is a serious problem many gardeners face. While it can affect any type of plant, the majority of cases come from plants grown in…
Read MoreGrowing Lemon Trees Indoors
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Read MoreThe Beginners Guide To Starting an Indoor Garden
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Read MoreBeginning Steps To Growing Indoor Bonsai Trees
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Read More10 Common Indoor Gardening Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)
Gardening is a fun and rewarding hobby to begin, but comes with some important things to keep in mind. There are a lot of potential pitfalls…
Read MoreGrowing Chives Indoors
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Read MoreNatural Pest Control Techniques That Actually Work
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Read MoreGardeners Guide To Soil (Indoor and Outdoors)
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Read More10 Easy Ways To Prepare Your Garden For Summer
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Read MoreBest Plants To Grow For Drink Lovers
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Read More5 Vegetables You Can Grow Indoors This Winter
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Read MoreGrowing Cilantro Indoors - Gardening Tips
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Read MoreHow to Grow Hydroponics for Beginners
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Read More10 Best Exotic Plants To Grow Indoors
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Read MoreGrowing Coleus Indoors For a Beautiful Home
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Read MoreStart Growing Sage Indoors
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Read MoreGrowing Blackberries Indoors
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Read MoreHow To Grow Scallions Indoors
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Read MoreLearn How To Grow Spearmint Indoors Year Round
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Read MoreMoving Houseplants Outdoors During The Summer
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Read MoreHow to Grow English Ivy Indoors
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Read MoreTips For Growing Bell Peppers Indoors
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Read MoreGrowing Parsley Indoors
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Read MoreTips For Growing Basil Indoors
Loved for a variety of culinary uses, Basil is an easy-to-grow indoors herb that you can harvest any time of the year. A sunny space is all…
Read MoreCommon Mistakes When Growing From Seeds Indoors
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Read More10 Best Plants To Grow Indoors
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Read MoreDelicious - Growing Habanero Peppers Indoors!
For the lover of spicy food, there is no better pepper to grow than the habanero. Its spicy bite is not for everyone, but for those that…
Read MoreGuide To Temperature For Indoor Plants
Everyone know that plants that experience too extreme of temperatures can die. Both temperatures too hot or cold can be dangerous for plants…
Read MoreTips For Growing Thyme Indoors
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Read MoreGrowing Spinach Indoors in Pots
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Read MoreHumidity for House Plants - How To Increase Humidity for Your House plants
When brining new plants into your home most people consider important aspects like location, lighting, and watering. One item, that is no…
Read MoreStarting From Seeds - Growing Indoor Plants With Seeds
One of the most exciting aspects of gardening is start from seeds and slowly turning them into a full, healthy plant. There’s something very…
Read MoreGrowing Blueberries Indoors
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When people think of indoor gardens, very rarely is the pineapple the first thing that comes to mind. In fact, most people wouldn’t believe…
Read MoreCommon Household Garden Pests
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Read MoreMoving Your Garden Indoors - Indoor Winter Garden
With winter unfortunately right around the corner may gardeners will have to make the switch from outdoor to indoor. While some plants won’t…
Read MoreWinter Care For Your Indoor Garden: Winter Proof Your Garden
With winter right around the corner again it’s time to start moving gardens indoors. For those that are already indoors it’s important to…
Read MoreUsing Coffee Grounds as a Homemade Fertilizer
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Read More5 Essential Tips For Growing an Indoor Garden
Gardening indoors can be a satisfying but sometimes tricky experience. For first time gardeners, there’s a lot to consider, and it can be a…
Read MoreGetting The Best Results When Growing Plants In Pots
One of the first things to consider when deciding to start a garden is where and how to plant your plants. Many gardeners take into…
Read More5 Low Light Houseplants To Start Growing Today
One of the biggest issues many gardeners face (both indoor and out) is where to position their plants to make sure they get enough light…
Read MoreGrowing 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…
Read MoreAir Purifying House Plants for your Home or Office.
In todays world it is hard to escape from air pollutants. Whether its from the chemicals we use to clean our homes or even the furniture…
Read MoreMaking Your Own Mason Jar Garden
One of the great things about gardening is the creative options it gives gardeners to explore. While the choice of plants is probably the…
Read MoreIndoor 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…
Read MoreEverything You Need To Know To Grow Your Garden in Containers
In my years of experience as an avid gardener, I’ve met very few garden-makers who aren’t totally excited about the prospect of growing…
Read MoreIndoor Potato Farming
Talk about potatoes and we’re talking about a succulent spread of mashed potato, fries, and all things that spell home and comfort. It is no…
Read More5 Natural Fertilizer Recipes for Your Garden
Some people equate fertilizing to feeding, and to a plant this is an apt comparison. Fertilizer is like food for your plant, and when done…
Read MoreDecorate 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…
Read MoreThe Role of Lighting in Your Garden- How to Choose the Best Lighting for your Garden
As anyone who knows a thing about plants knows, light is one of the key components of healthy plants. Lighting can make or break your garden…
Read MoreGrowing Eggplants Indoors
Growing indoor fruits and vegetables is a dream for many, but one that is often perceived as difficult. While they certainly are more care…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreGrowing Delicious Strawberries Indoors!
Growing strawberries indoors is a great way to get succulent, juicy berries in plentiful supply—all without the many worries accommodating…
Read MoreGrow 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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