The Survivors: Sansevieria
Commonly called snake plant or mother-in-law’s tongue for its long, pointed leaves, the sansevieria (Dracaena trifasciata) is an old standbyContinue Reading
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Commonly called snake plant or mother-in-law’s tongue for its long, pointed leaves, the sansevieria (Dracaena trifasciata) is an old standbyContinue Reading
When you think about it, it’s pretty amazing to be able to cut off a piece of a plant toContinue Reading
The 10 best houseplants to help you sleep? More like the zero best plants! There is so much misinformation outContinue Reading
Question My Dracaena reflexa var. angustifolia (often known as Dracaena marginata) is 3 ft (1 meter) tall, but has noContinue Reading
Mealybugs, those little “cotton balls” that collect in the leaf axils of your houseplants, are very difficult to control. So if you seeContinue Reading
The holiday season is fast approaching. Are you going away to spend time with the family? Going down south? MaybeContinue Reading
If you are a long-time succulent lover, you must have heard of the ‘Little Jewel’ succulent, also known as PachyphytumContinue Reading
You might think that, well wrapped up in our homes, sheltered from the snow and drying winds, houseplants would notContinue Reading
Last summer, I wanted to add some houseplants to my (small) collection. But as is often the case, I ranContinue Reading
If you grow a lot of houseplants, you probably have already encountered the following problem: the tips of some leavesContinue Reading
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