How to Grow and Care for Fittonia (Nerve Plant)
Plants from the Fittonia genus, also known as nerve plants because of the bright leaf veins, are popular houseplant choices because of […]
Easy Houseplants: Growing Moon Valley Indoors
Moon Valley pilea plants (Pilea involucrata “Moon Valley”) are said to have taken their name from the craters and pits on their […]
How To Grow & Care For Persian Shield
Are you into purple plants? Do you like the notion of a plant which is low-maintenance, rarely has any pest or disease […]
Growing Amazon Elephant’s Ear (Alocasia Amazonica)
Growing Amazon Elephant’s Ear (Alocasia Amazonica) Originating in tropical Southeast Asia, this popular elephant’s ear (Alocasia amazonica, part of the Alocasia genus) […]
Six Cold Resistant Houseplants
Six Cold Resistant Houseplants For many gardeners, cold resistance is a real issue, especially in places where it can get chilly. None […]
Magical Purple Shamrock – Info and Care
Three is often the magic number when it comes to Oxalis. The most common species grown as a houseplant is Oxalis triangularis […]
The Pencil Cactus – How to Grow Euphorbia tirucalli at Home
The commonly-called pencil cactus (Euphorbia tirucalli) is a member of the Euphorbia family. It is a succulent and not a true cactus. […]
Haworthia cooperi var. truncata – Info and Care
Haworthia cooperi var. truncata is a stemless succulent plant that looks like a small grape cluster and makes fat little colonies, up […]
How to Keep Your Indoor Cacti Thriving
Cacti have a reputation of being easy to grow, which many of us have proven completely false. Cacti and other succulent plants […]
Top 3 (Nearly) Indestructible Plants for City Living
If you would describe your thumb as red, purple, pink, blue or any other conceivable color besides green, then it’s likely you […]
Pothos – The Easiest Houseplant to Grow
Pothos is arguably the easiest houseplant to grow. It’s a long-growing, leafy vine that can reach 40 feet or more in tropical […]
How to Propagate Succulents
How to Propagate Succulents If you’re anything like me, you probably love to have succulents in the house. I try to keep […]
Grow and Care Guide: Beautiful Maranta
The Maranta genus includes a few dozen low-growing plants native to the American tropics. Maranta have some of the most beautiful, most […]
Kentia Palm – Care and Info
The Kentia palm is a fairly easy plant member from the Howea genus to take care of indoors that displays wide leaflets. […]
About Fascinating Carnivorous Plants
Carnivorous plants are meat eating plants that need the nutrients from their natural growing conditions, like air, water and soil, to live […]
Cyclamen – Charming and Colorful Houseplant
The indoor Cyclamen otherwise known as the Florist’s Cyclamen is truly a special looking houseplant, the flowers are not only striking, pretty […]
Lucky Bamboo – Perfect Office Plant
How would you like a nice green plant thriving in that dim & colorless office of yours or how about adding a […]
House Plants – Care Tips & Techniques
Use these expert tips and techniques to keep your house plants looking their best. Sunshine Decoding those perplexing tag instructions on light. […]
Growing Passion Flower in Containers
Passion Flower gained its name from the unique structure of its flowers and their symbolic importance. According to the plant’s original catalogers, […]
Easy Houseplants – How to Care for Peace Lily
A long-time favorite of plant store owners and growers, the Peace Lily (or Spathiphyllum) finally got the recognition it deserves from the […]
Urn Plant – Growing and Care Guide
The Aechmeas are traditional Bromeliads, with the Urn Plant or Silver Vase Plant being one of the most popular and well known. […]
Everything You Need to Know About Making Terrarium
Terrariums are the perfect way to spruce up your home with a little greenery. They don’t take up much space, are quick […]
Monstera Deliciosa – The Swiss Cheese Plant
Monstera deliciosa, the Hurricane or Swiss Cheese Plant are all names for an old fashioned but true favorite for many. Look closely […]
When To Transplant Seedlings Into The Garden
Raising plants from seeds can be a rewarding and exciting way to add new varieties to your garden. Many of the best […]
How to Grow and Care for Calathea Orbifolia
Calathea Orbifolia is a very animated and decorative plant that is sure to gain “favorite” status in your houseplant collection. Calathea grow […]
How to Grow and Care for a String of Pearls
A plant with a distinctive and unusual appearance, string of pearls (Senecio rowleyanus), also known as string of pearls, is bound to […]
15 Easy to Grow Houseplants For Beginners
Potted houseplants provide a lavish look and can be used to decorate the interior at low cost. Also, they create positive impact […]
How To Take Care Of A Boston Fern
The Boston Fern is one of many ferns that is suitable for indoor use as a houseplant. If you want a reliable […]
Gerbera Houseplants: Growing Gerbera Daisy Indoors
The Gerbera Daisy or Transvaal Daisy is a pot plant that is related to the familiar white and yellow daisies that you […]
How to Grow Amaryllis ( Indoors and Outdoors )
Why do so many people enjoy growing Amaryllis indoors? For starters, they are an easy bulb to grow. Forcing Amaryllis to bloom […]