Tag: Houseplants

Posted on 02/25/2024

The bird's nest fern gets its name from its growth pattern. The long fronds emerge from a central rosette resembling a nest. In the wild, their fronds can reach up to five feet long, but remain at a more manageable size when grown as houseplants. They are considered one of the easiest ferns to care for and are...

Bird Nest Fern

Birds Nest Fern

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Posted on 12/17/2023

Whiteflies: What Plant Owners Should Know About This Common Pest

Keeping plants at home means contending with the occasional pest. While some garden pests are just an annoyance, others can cause damage and even threaten the life of your plants. One common pest is the whitefly, which can infest both your outdoor garden and indoor houseplants. Here is a guide to everything you need to know about whiteflies:...

Home Living

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Posted on 07/09/2023

How to Grow Geraniums in Any Climate

Geraniums are a favorite among gardeners for their colorful blooms and ease of care. If you live in a region with mild winters, they are excellent options for garden beds and containers outdoors. However, it's still possible to enjoy growing geraniums no matter what climate zone you live in. Here is a basic guide to growing geraniums in...

Container Gardening

Gardening

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Posted on 03/12/2023

Beautiful houseplants to consider for different rooms in your home

Houseplants are a wonderful way to make your home feel more...

Houseplants

Houseplants You Cant Kill

Posted on 01/29/2023

How to bring nature home

When you bring nature into your home, you can experience...

Home Decor

Houseplants

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Posted on 11/20/2022

How lavender grows indoors: Container planting guide

Learning how lavender grows can be your ticket to a calming and fragrant home. While lavender is frequently planted outdoors, it can also grow successfully in containers inside. If you’re interested in growing a lavender plant indoors as a houseplant, here are the most important things to know: Light requirements Growing lavender requires plenty of direct sunlight. Lavender...

Container Gardening

Gardening

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Posted on 10/30/2022

Buying plants online: Pros & cons

Buying plants online can be a fun and convenient way to add to your garden or houseplant collection. However, there are also some disadvantages to consider. If you're interested in buying plants online, here are some basic pros and cons to be aware of: Pros Wider selection Certain areas of the world have a much higher concentration of...

Buying Plants

Houseplants

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Posted on 03/13/2022

Your Guide to the Best Low-Light Houseplants

Plants need light to live, but some far less than others. If you want to keep houseplants in a room or home without lots of natural light, there are options that will thrive in any environment. Here are some of the best low-light-tolerant houseplants to consider: Pothos Pothos are commonly on lists of houseplants that are hard to...

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Posted on 12/26/2021

Houseplants: Choosing the Right Indoor Grow Lights

Whether you’re growing microgreens or an herb garden, having an indoor grow light setup can take your efforts to the next level. With that move, your plants can get all they need to thrive and provide bountiful harvests. There are a few requirements for this type of project, however. You need the right bulbs, placement and runtimes to...

Growing Plants

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Posted on 08/29/2021

Pet-Safe Alternatives to Popular Houseplants

Photo by Sam Lion from Pexels Indoor plants have many benefits for humans, but can be dangerous for pets. Some of the most popular house plants can be toxic to cats and dogs. Keeping your pets healthy and safe is important, but it’s disappointing when your ideal houseplant won’t work in your home. Luckily, there are some comparable...

House Plants

Houseplants

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Posted on 04/18/2021

3 House Plants for Your Home Office

Image by Candid_Shots from Pixabay Plants are an excellent addition to any living space but especially good for home offices. Whether it’s a fully furnished and dedicated room, desk in the bedroom or even just a laptop at the kitchen table, your workspace will benefit from some greenery. Luckily there are some great indoor plant options that are...

House Plants

Working From Home

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