How to Get an Orchid to Rebloom
Orchids have a reputation for being fussy and temperamental, requiring precise care to thrive. However, recent insights suggest that phalaenopsisContinue Reading
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Browning Leaves on an Indoor Avocado
In this practical article, first published on November 15, 2018 and ranked as the 11th most viewed article, Larry HodgsonContinue Reading
High Humidity Can Compensate for Poor Light
There are some things I feel the average houseplant grower doesn’t quite get and one of them is the importanceContinue Reading
Bringing Houseplants Back Alive
I found this article by my father in Gardens East, a now defunct magazine he used to write for. It’sContinue Reading
Stopping Croton Leaf Loss
The croton reacts badly to changes in its environment, often losing most of its leaves. Photo: Rez, garden.org Question: I receivedContinue Reading
Bag Delicate Houseplants for the Winter
Ill.: Claire Tourigny, from the book Les 1500 Trucs du jardinier paresseux Most houseplants adapt fairly well to indoor conditions,Continue Reading
Watering Houseplants in Winter: Not So Simple
Sometimes you have to water houseplants more in winter, not less. Source: www.clker.com, pluspng.com & hugohd.com, montage: laidbackgardener.com I alwaysContinue Reading
Shower With Your Plants
A quick shower can be very beneficial to indoor plants. Source: hnczcyw.com Dust, dirt and cooking oils that accumulate on theContinue Reading
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Preparing Houseplants for Winter
Winter is difficult for houseplants and they’ll need a bit of TLC to get through it. Source: www.mygardenlife.com There areContinue Reading
A Spa Treatment for Houseplants
Indoor plants render great services to their owners. They decorate our homes, they purify the air we breathe, they reduceContinue Reading