We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When you live in an apartment, space is valuable and window real estate is often limited. In my place, there’s one small sunny window, and I do my best to crowd as many plants as possible in front […]
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There’s nothing like growing something from a small seed into a thing of beauty. The folks at Mrs. Meyer’s agree, and think it could actually spread kindness and compassion. That’s why they created a new hybrid flower and are teaching school children about the joys of gardening. Gardening has a longstanding place at the company. […]
We’ve all been there. In Target, looking at a cute cheap planter from their newest home collection. Or spotting some gorgeous glazed pottery that would be just perfect for re-potting the white bird of paradise in your bedroom. The colors are perfect, the price is right. There’s just one problem: There’s no drainage hole. So […]
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Growing up in California, long before they became trendy, I ate avocados regularly. And long before avocado toast was a thing, my friend who was in culinary school introduced us to the simple but angel-chorus-cuing combo of crusty bread, slices […]
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When your favorite houseplant becomes infested with spider mites or aphids do you: a) Obsessively try to combat the issue with every home remedy you’ve read online; b) Shrug your shoulders, hope they go away, and get used […]
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Yucca plants are striking and low maintenance—a perfect combo for ideal houseplants. We’re talking about years of easy greenery: slow-growing, drought-tolerant, pest-resistant. And because they’re crazy easy to propagate, you can share the love with your friends. Yucca […]
There are so many reasons to love getting your hands dirty, whether it’s from repotting your plants, beautifying your indoor or outdoor space with a good DIY, or nurturing living things in the garden. It feels good to get in there and get stuff done. What’s not so fun is having dirt under your nails after your […]
It’s impressive enough that Samantha and Brendan Binger were able to fit their stuff, three dogs, and two cats in their home RV… and make the space look warm, lovely and homey. But did you notice all those plants?! Sam says there are an amazing 95 plants present (and that’s NOT including “all the succulents packed into terrariums”). Being able […]
This past Valentine’s Day, my boyfriend gave me a potted orchid instead of the usual bouquet of carnations and roses. Having never owned an orchid before, I checked the tag for care instructions and learned I was supposed to water it with three ice cubes, or about ¼ cup of water, once a week. I’ve […]
We all know on some level, even if we forget from time to time, that the filtered and staged images we see on Instagram aren’t exactly real life. Take, for instance, a picture-perfect plant placed in just the right woven basket in a ubiquitous pale-palette living room. It could be a happy, healthy plant cared […]
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Caring for our plants, watching them thrive (or not die, as the case may be), and appreciating the personality they bring to our spaces is joy enough when it comes to indoor gardening. But if you’re ready to […]
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Most of us have that one friend or family member who reliably texts you with life updates, posts Instagram Stories about her commute to work, and generally goes out of her way to keep you informed. And then […]