Many houseplants hunker down for an extended period of rest, or dormancy, during the winter months. They’ll stop flowering and growing new leaves. Some species will drop leaves (even all of their leaves like shamrock plants) and that’s okay! You haven’t killed it. It’s getting ready to rest, just like trees and plenty of […]
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File this under things that might bring unexpected joy to your busy, hectic day. These timelapse videos of plants, captured over the course of hours, are the most relaxing, mesmerizing things I’ve seen in ages, and I think I might just watch them forever. Caladium plants have large graceful tropical leaves that come in […]
If you want to add some greenery to your space but don’t want to spend more than five minutes a week tending to your houseplants, get yourself a couple of dieffenbachias. They’re some of the most recognized and widely available houseplants, and they also happen to be really easy to keep alive. Put them […]
So you’ve mastered growing pothos and your spider plant is sprouting baby plantlets like crazy. You’re feeling pretty good about your green thumb abilities and you’re looking for a bit of a gardening challenge—but, you know, nothing too challenging. It’s time for a begonia. Begonias are some of the most beautiful, visually interesting plants you can […]
There are some plants that we’ll never get tired of looking at on Instagram, no matter how many times they pop up in our feeds. Big and small, these showstoppers are the eye-candy of the plant world. Staghorn Fern With their broad, imposing leaves, staghorn ferns (Platycerium) demand attention in any space. The leaves […]
If you thought monstera was massive, wait until you see elephant ear. Elephant ear plants clearly get their nickname from the wonderfully gigantic size of their heart-shaped (or elephant ear-shaped!) leaves. There are many varieties and cultivars that span the spectrum of green, purple, white variegated leaves. Elephant ears belong to two related groups […]
They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and the saying holds true for homes. When your house is on the market, you want potential buyers to fall in love at first sight—and that means having major curb appeal. While the house itself is the focus of curb appeal, […]
“It’s the thought that counts” usually only comes up when a gift hasn’t quite hit the mark. But the phrase takes on a totally new and wholly positive meaning when a gift displays the giver’s labor of love and forward thinking—regardless of how much money the gift cost. Making plant babies (aka propagating) is exactly […]
If you’re new to indoor gardening, the worst thing you can do is start with a plant that’s tricky to care for. It’s easy to get discouraged and throw in the trowel (see what I did there?) when your shiny new plant starts turning yellow and dropping leaves all over the place. Fortunately, that’s […]
Nếu bạn đọc bài viết này, rất có thể ít nhất bạn đã cân nhắc trở thành một người nuôi trồng thực vật. Thực vật không chỉ là một cách tuyệt vời không chỉ mang nguồn sống cần thiết vào nhà của bạn, nhiều loài có thể cải thiện chất lượng không khí trong không […]
Tùy thuộc vào những người bạn nói chuyện hoặc những gì bạn đọc, bạn sẽ nghe nói rằng hoa Lan vừa là niềm vui đơn giản để phát triển và cực kỳ cầu kỳ. Như với hầu hết mọi thứ, sự thật nằm ở đâu đó. Vâng, chúng hơi tinh tế, nhưng những người mới […]
Nếu bạn sống trong một căn hộ nhỏ, có thể bạn sẽ không có không gian cho một loài hoa cỏ rực rỡ, sặc sỡ hay một cây cổ thụ cao ngất ngưởng. Bạn cần một thứ nhỏ nhắn có thể thoải mái ngồi trên bàn cuối hoặc bệ cửa sổ. Và trừ khi […]