When you buy a new plant, you will notice that it has a set of care instructions. That’s because each type of plant will have different needs. Those care cards will give you the basics, but if you want a more in depth understanding of how to help your plant thrive, you are in the right place.
In this section, you will learn what each plant needs, when to prune it, how to fertilize it, how to propagate it, or maybe even grow it in water, and more.
Have you seen someone at your office who has a lucky bamboo plant recently? These plants seem to be all over the place because they’re just so popular and fun to take care of. They’re actually given away as gifts quite often because they’re said to symbolize luck. You can give someone a lucky bamboo…
Have you ever come across stunning pictures of peace lilies growing in water on platforms like Pinterest or Instagram and wondered if it’s too good to be true? Well, surprise—those are as real as they look! Peace lilies can indeed thrive in water. In fact, some even live longer and healthier in water because they’re…
Give a peace lily the right care and attention, and it’ll reward you with explosive growth, an abundance of blooms, and it’ll even produce little pups you can divide from the mother plant to grow even more gorgeous houseplants. They really are a gift from nature. They’re even quite smart at telling you when they…
Anthurium plants are usually grown as houseplants in most cool areas of the world. They can definitely be grown outdoors, but they prefer hotter environments, and not everyone lives in a USDA zone 10 environment. Even so, these plants have become very popular due to how beautiful they are. They’re also known for having some…
Air plants are very interesting because they differ significantly from the standard type of plants that you’re likely used to caring for. Unlike most plants, air plants don’t require soil to grow. When you find plants like this out in nature, it’s usually going to be the case that they’re growing in jungles or mountaintops….
Fiddle leaf fig trees are pretty common sights in many households. You might have a fiddle leaf fig tree that you adore right now, but this doesn’t mean that you don’t wish that you could make it branch out some more. The concept of “branching” fiddle leaf fig trees refers to getting them to grow…
Hibiscus plants are wildly popular because of just how beautiful they look in a garden setting. Buying some hibiscus plants and putting them in your garden could give your property more of a tropical aesthetic. The hibiscus is certainly a visually dazzling plant to behold, and you might be looking into planting more in your…
Spider plants are very popular because of how neat they look. They’ve become very common houseplants, and you’ll often see them placed in hanging planters. You might have seen baby spider plants growing off of your main plant if you’ve been caring for a spider plant for quite some time. This is actually a neat…
Ferns are incredibly common plants that have been around for a very long time. In fact, these plants were common even back when dinosaurs used to roam the earth. They’re popular today because of how lush and green they are. Plants such as ferns can be grown just about anywhere, and there are currently over…
If you’ve been taking care of a fiddle leaf fig plant in your home for quite some time, you already know how amazing they are. These plants can grow to be quite tall, and they’re impressive to behold. They’ve become very popular houseplants, and many people are starting to buy them due to how aesthetically…