Tag: Houseplants

Posted on 09/08/2024

The best indoor flowering plants for your home

If you're interested in adding some color to your home,...

Flowering Plants

Flowers

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Posted on 03/03/2024

3 Cold-Hardy Tropical Plants to Grow at Home

Cold winter weather doesn't necessarily mean you must give up your dreams of having a tropical garden at home. There are several varieties of cold-hardy tropical plants you can grow in the ground or in containers to bring the atmosphere of the tropics anywhere you are. Here are some suggestions for tropical plants that grow well in colder...

Cold Climates

Houseplants

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Posted on 11/12/2023

Can You Grow a Banana Plant Indoors?

If you want a large, tropical houseplant that will survive in any climate, consider a banana plant. There are dozens of varieties of banana plant, including some smaller varieties perfect for indoor pots. Here are the basics of caring for a banana plant indoors: Light Requirements Most types of banana plant want at least 6 hours of full...

Banana Plant

Banana Tree

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Posted on 11/06/2022

Bird's Nest Fern: Essential Care Tips

The bird's nest fern gets its name from its growth pattern. The long fronds emerge from a central rosette resembling a nest. In the wild, their fronds can reach up to five feet long, but remain at a more manageable size when grown as houseplants. They are considered one of the easiest ferns to care for and are...

Bird Nest Fern

Birds Nest Fern

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Posted on 09/18/2022

Buying plants online: Pros & cons

Buying plants online can be a fun and convenient way to add to your garden or houseplant collection. However, there are also some disadvantages to consider. If you're interested in buying plants online, here are some basic pros and cons to be aware of: Pros Wider selection Certain areas of the world have a much higher concentration of...

Buying Plants

Houseplants

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Posted on 02/20/2022

Umbrella Plants: Basic Care Tips to Know

Schefflera, also called umbrella plant, is a popular indoor tree. The plant gets its name from the whorl-like pattern of its leaves resembling the top of an umbrella. The vibrant, glossy foliage creates a dense canopy at heights up to six feet indoors. If you're interested in growing an umbrella plant at home, here are some basic tips:...

Houseplants

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Posted on 01/23/2022

The Top 5 Best Low-Light Houseplants

Keeping houseplants isn’t just for those with sunny homes. While the perfect south-facing window is many plant owners’ dream, lower light environments are just fine for many types of plants to thrive. Here we will go over some of the best low-light houseplants for your home. Snake Plant Snake plants are striking in appearance and extremely hardy. They...

Houseplants

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Posted on 01/02/2022

Keep Your Houseplants Happy With These Key Watering Tips

Are you watering your plants the right way? With plants having so many different needs, it can be difficult to know. However, most problems people have with their houseplants are caused by how and when they're watering them. To help prevent frustration and unhappy plants, here is a simple guide to the most common watering mistakes and how...

Houseplants

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Posted on 07/25/2021

Craft Your Own DIY Concrete Plant Stand

Multi-purpose furnishings are always budget-friendly, especially when you make them yourself. With only a few inexpensive materials you can make a trendy and modern-style concrete stool that doubles as a plant stand. Here is all the information you need to make your very own DIY concrete plant stool. What You’ll Need A bag of concrete mixPlastic bucketWooden dowelStirring...

Home Furnishings

Concrete

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