11 months ago
How to care for a Jelly Bean Plant (Sedum rubrotinctum)
The small bean-looking leaves can turn red in full sunlight, so for more intense colors: make sure that it gets enough sunlight.
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11 months ago
Sunflower Care and Fascinating Facts
H. annuus has been grown and used for over 2000 years and has several different purposes such as cooking oil, bird seeds etc.
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11 months ago
Aloe Vera Care: History, Uses, and Growing Tips
Aloe Vera is a common houseplant that is easy to care for, looks great, and can do well both indoors and outdoors.
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11 months ago
How to Care for Aloe massawana
A. Massawana is often sold as "real" Aloe vera which unfortunately isn't true.
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11 months ago
Spineless Yucca Care: Watering, Light & Temperature
Can flower with white small flowers in summer which sometimes also get followed by a brown fleshy fruit (edible).
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8 months ago
How to Harvest Leeks
Harvest leeks once stems are thick and well developed. Loosen the soil before pulling, trim roots and tops, and store in the refrigerator.
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11 months ago
American Rubber Plant Care: Light, Water & Humidity
This is a tough plant that can handle pretty much everything except from too much water and too little light.
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11 months ago
How to water your houseplants effectively
Some plants require different amounts of water than others. Plants with so-called medium watering needs should have a good balance of not too much and not too little water.
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11 months ago
Monkey Mask (Monstera adansonii) Care and Facts
Want bigger leaves? Get some sort of moss pole, stalk or stick and carefully attach the stem to it.
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11 months ago
Mini Monstera Care Guide
Often called Mini Monstera even though it's actually not a Monstera at all.
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11 months ago
Spider Plant (Chlorophytum viridescens) Facts
Young plants have variegated leaves that then turn green when the plant matures.
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11 months ago
Chinese Money Plant (Pilea peperomioides) Care Guide
(Pilea peperomioides)
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11 months ago
Peace Lily Care: Light, Water, Cleaning & Flowering Tips
Peace Lilies are popular easy-care plants that have pretty white flowers. No flowers? Make sure that it gets enough light.
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11 months ago
Heart Leaf Philodendron Care Guide
Want a fuller plant? Pinch/cut back some of the stems, let them root in water or soil and then plant them in the same pot again.
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11 months ago
How to Care for Haworthia: Watering, Light, and Problems
Want to move it outside during summer? Absolutely! Just let it get used to the light for some hours / day in the beginning.
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11 months ago
String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus) Plant Care Guide
String of pearls have super shallow roots which is why it's really easy to overwater them, so plant them in a shallow pot.
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11 months ago
Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans) Care & Facts
This cutie is on NASA's list of the 50 best air purification plants and was actually one of the best when it comes to air purification.
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11 months ago
How to Care for Lucky Bamboo (Dracaena braunii)
If yellow leaves occur: remove all yellow leaves / parts, repot it and make sure that everything is ok regarding light/watering.
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8 months ago
How to Harvest Pak choi for Best Flavor
Harvest pak choi when heads are firm or leaves are tender and full-sized. Cut at the base or pick outer leaves, and refrigerate promptly.
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11 months ago
How to Propagate Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
Golden Pothos, also known as Epipremnum aureum, is a great choice for new plant owners, but is also an aesthetically pleasing addition to any plant collection. Thanks to its aerial root system, pothos can grow almost straight up a tree or wall, so let it climb!
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