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Tropical Houseplants for Beginners: Easy-to-Grow Options

June 7, 2023 by Taylor Costa
Tropical Houseplants for Beginners: Easy-to-Grow Options

In the realm of indoor gardening, the allure of tropical houseplants is undeniable. Their lush foliage and exotic aura can transform any space into a verdant oasis. More than their … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care

Aerogarden Harvest In The Test: Smart Garden For The Patient

September 29, 2022July 26, 2021 by Taylor Costa
Aerogarden Harvest In The Test

If you want to grow vegetables and herbs indoors all year round, you need an appropriate setup. There are all-in-one solutions, so-called indoor gardens, for easy entry. These offer everything … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care

11 Indoor Plants That Don’t Need Drainage

June 30, 2022May 22, 2021 by Taylor Costa
indoor plants that don't need drainage

As a gardener, you would NOT want to deprive plants of well-draining soil and proper moisture. But what happens if drainage becomes an issue in your place, or you want … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care

Easy Plants to Grow Indoors From Seeds

September 29, 2022May 16, 2021 by Taylor Costa
easy plants to grow indoors from seeds

Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned gardener, you’re probably planning to grow indoor plants from seed. However, it does get a bit difficult starting plants from seeds, which is why … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care

Best Plants for Office Desk with No Windows

September 28, 2022May 15, 2021 by Taylor Costa
best plants for office desk with no windows

Besides looking great, plants help improve your productivity while working, along with a host of other benefits in the office! From adding fresh air to the environment down to increasing … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care

Does Neem Oil Kill Millipedes in Houseplants?

September 28, 2022March 17, 2021 by Taylor Costa
does neem oil kill millipedes in houseplants

Millipedes would migrate indoors from the outside, or invading outdoor potted plants, preferring dark and damp locations, dying in drier areas. Millipedes would primarily feed on dead plant material like … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care

Are Cigarette Ashes Good for Plants? The Truth Behind Cigarette Ash and Plant Growth

September 28, 2022March 10, 2021 by Taylor Costa
are cigarette ashes good for plants

There are many things we may have heard when it comes to growing our plants, and one odd statement you might come across is that cigarette ash is helpful for … Read more

Categories Composting, General Houseplant Care

Can You Put Earthworms in Potted Plants? The Pros and Cons

September 28, 2022March 4, 2021 by Taylor Costa
can you put earthworms in potted plants

When beginner gardeners see worms around our garden, the first thing we do is find ways to get rid of them. After all, aren’t they like gross pests that mooch … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care, Insects

What Happens If a Pot Is Too Big For a Plant?

September 28, 2022February 24, 2021 by Taylor Costa
what happens if a pot is too big for a plant

Houseplants and indoor plants are a great way to spruce up your interior spaces, as they give texture and color to any room. They give warmth, softening transitions between areas, … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care

Do Indoor Plants Attract Bugs? The Lowdown of Houseplants and Pests

September 28, 2022February 22, 2021 by Taylor Costa
do indoor plants attract bugs

One of the annoyances many gardeners have is bugs and pests that would invade their plants and soil. While treatable, we can’t help but feel irritated seeing pests try to … Read more

Categories General Houseplant Care, Insects
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