11 months ago
Chrysanthemum (Mums) Care: Light, Water & Deadheading
Mums are used in a number of ways to decorate your home and garden
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11 months ago
How to water a Chinese Money Plant
Chinese Money Plants can tolerate drying out a bit between waterings, and like to have good drainage.
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11 months ago
Prayer Plant 'Silver Band' Care Guide & Trivia
Prayer Plant 'Silver Band' Trivia
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11 months ago
Ornamental Kale (Brassica oleracea) Care and Growing Tips
Ornamental Kale is best kept growing in cool conditions to enhance a colorful foliage.
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11 months ago
How to Water a Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus lyrata)
Fiddle leaf figs require the perfect balance when it comes to watering - not too much and not too little.
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11 months ago
Candelabra spurge 'White Ghost' (Euphorbia lactea) Care
The variegated Candelabra spurge, Euphorbia lactea 'White Ghost' is a visually striking plant due to lacking almost all its chlorophyll. Giving it a creamy white appearance, almost looking like bare bones.
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11 months ago
Norfolk Pine Care Guide: Tips for a Healthy Houseplant
Grows pretty slow but can after some years actually get up to several meters / feet with the right care.
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11 months ago
How to care for Croton (Codiaeum variegatum) plants
Place it in a spot with plenty of bright light, but protect it from intense sun light.
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11 months ago
How to Care for Pachyphytum Compactum (Little Jewel)
Do you have a spot with almost too much sunlight where nothing thrives? Try placing this cutie there, it sure is a tough one!
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11 months ago
Mojito Mint Care: Watering, Light, and Origins
Want Mint all over the place? Grow it directly in the ground, otherwise grow it in a container to keep it from taking over.
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11 months ago
How to care for Angel Wings (Caladium bicolor)
When the leaves wither down in autumn: cut off the stems & leaves and reduce watering until spring.
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8 months ago
How to harvest Arugula
Harvest arugula when leaves are young for the mildest flavor. Cut outer leaves or trim the whole plant, and keep refrigerated for best freshness.
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11 months ago
How to water basil for healthy, vibrant growth
Basil plants thrive best on getting plenty of water, so require fairly frequent waterings.
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11 months ago
Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) Care Guide
Never place it in direct sunlight! But they still need indirect light, especially the varieties with light variegation.
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11 months ago
How to Care for and Propagate a Ghost Plant
Leaves can turn warm white, pinkish or yellow in hot and warm conditions and blue-grey in partial shade.
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8 months ago
How to Harvest Celery for Crisp Stalks
Harvest celery when stalks are thick and crisp. Cut outer stalks or the whole plant, refrigerate after harvesting, and keep plants well watered for best quality.
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11 months ago
Bunny Ears Cactus Care: A Beginner's Guide
Always use gloves while handling it since the spines can be tricky to get rid of, if needed use tweezers and take your time removing them.
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11 months ago
Hoya linearis: Care Tips and Facts
Unlike many other, this hoya has much smaller leaves and a more distinctive look than its relatives.
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11 months ago
Hoya pubicalyx (Hoya pubicalyx) care guide: light, water, blooms
This hoya produces fragrant, mocha-scented red flowers.
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11 months ago
Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) Care Tips & Fun Facts
Prayer Plant 'Kerchoveana'
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