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Houseplant Care

Essential houseplant care guides covering everything you need to do know about planting, soil considerations, light preferences, watering frequency, temperature and humidity, fertilizing, pruning, propagating, and how to deal with pests, bugs, and diseases.

Best Types of Monstera Plants to Grow Indoors

12 Best Monstera Varieties to Grow at Home

In this guide, I’ll run through my 12 favorite monstera varieties to keep as houseplants. These types of monstera plants…

Colorful Prayer Plant Leaves

Prayer Plant Care and Essential Growing Tips

In this guide, I’ll share my essential prayer plant care tips for healthy, vibrant, and colorful plants. Prayer plants thrive…

Amazing Benefits of ZZ Plants

ZZ Plant Care: A Simple Guide for Healthy Growth

In this guide, I’ll run through my essential ZZ plant care tips for optimal growth and healthy, happy plants. What’s…

Where to Position Money Tree Plants in the Home

Best Locations for Money Tree Plants According to Feng Shui and Plant Care

Money Tree Plants (Pachira aquatica) have many common names, including French peanut, Malabar chestnut, Guiana chestnut, saba nut, and provision…

Where to Position Parlor Palms in the Home

Where to Position Parlor Palms in the Home

The Best Locations for Parlor Palms According to Feng Shui and Optimal Plant Care Considerations

What's Soil pH & How Is It Affecting My Garden & Houseplants?

What’s Soil pH & How Is It Affecting My Garden & Houseplants?

For anyone who isn’t a chemistry buff, the term “soil pH” can be intimidating. And while it’s helpful to learn…

Where to Position Snake Plants in the Home

How to Maximize the Feng Shui Benefits of Snake Plants

Snake plants provide a host of uses and benefits and are prized for their ease of care and ability to…

Ultimate Guide to Variegated Peace Lily Domino

Variegated Peace Lily ‘Domino’ Looks Luxe — Here’s How to Keep It That Way

Peace lilies are beautiful, low-maintenance houseplants that are well-suited to novice plant parents. But there’s one type of peace lily…

Ultimate Moses in the Cradle Plant Care Guide

Ultimate Moses in the Cradle Plant Care Guide

Moses in the Cradle (Tradescantia spathacea), also known as the oyster plant, is an attractive plant beloved for its structural…

Where to Position Jade Plants in the Home (Essential Guide)

Where to Position Jade Plants for Optimal Care and Feng Shui Benefits

One of the houseplants with the most enduring charm, Jade Plants (Crassula ovata) thrive in a wide range of indoor…

Ultimate Split Leaf Philodendron Care Guide

Ultimate Split Leaf Philodendron Care Guide

Growing and Caring for Split Leaf Philodendrons at Home

When and How to Fertilize Orchid Plants at Home

When and How to Fertilize Orchid Plants at Home

Orchids are popular for their beautiful blooms, symbolic value, and host of added uses and benefits. However, they may be…

How to Water Cactus for Optimal Growth

How to Water Cactus for Optimal Growth

Cacti are beloved for their easy-going nature and tolerance of neglect. However, when it comes to watering cactus plants, there…

When and How to Repot a Jade Plant (Essential Tips)

When to Repot a Jade Plant (And What Happens If You Wait Too Long)

Everything You Need to Know About Repotting Jade Plants at Home

How to Grow and Care For Apple Mint at Home

How to Grow and Care For Apple Mint at Home

When it comes to growing Apple Mint, you can hardly go wrong. Whether you’re a new gardener or a seasoned…

How to Grow Mint Indoors (Essential Tips)

How to Grow Mint Indoors (From Seed, Cutting, or Nursery Plant)

When it comes to indoor herb gardens, mint is one of my favorites— and with good reason! This fragrant little…

Ultimate Guide to Variegated Pothos Plants

The Ultimate Variegated Pothos Care Guide

Variegated plants are the new must-have in the houseplant world. There are so many variegated cultivars to choose from when…

How to Grow and Care for Sterling Silver Scindapsus

How to Grow and Care for Sterling Silver Scindapsus

You may have seen the rare and elusive Sterling Silver Scindapsus (Scindapsus Treubii Moonlight) popping up on your social media…

Watering a ZZ plant

When and How to Water ZZ Plants

ZZ plants, also known as Zanzibar gem or Zamioculcas zamiifolia, are a popular choice for indoor gardeners offering a host…

Ultimate Guide to String of Pearls Plant Care at Home

Ultimate Guide to String of Pearls Plant Care at Home

Senecio rowleyanus, or Curio rowleyanus, otherwise known as the String of Pearls, is a succulent loved for its trailing vines…

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