As plant parents we all have our fair share of questions like “why is my plant wilting?” or “why are the leaves turning brown?“. In this section, you will find answers to these questions and more.
Hoyas are known for their waxy bright green, succulent leaves. There are hundreds of different Hoya species, each with a unique leaf pattern and response to stress. If you’ve been doing your regular Hoya checkup and you stumbled upon some soft leaves, you must be wondering, why are my Hoya leaves soft? Don’t be alarmed!…
Hoya, commonly known as wax plant or porcelain flower, is a native Asian plant known for its vibrant green, succulent leaves and porcelain-like blossoms. There are hundreds of different Hoya species. Although some are pickier than others, their basic care needs are generally similar. These guys are super easy, low-maintenance plants as long as their…
Boston fern or sword fern is a popular fern species that grows in tropical areas. It’s considered an easy-to-care-for houseplant and represents an elegant addition to any outdoor or indoor garden. This plant grows delicate green-blue foliage and tiny leaves, reaching a maximum height of three feet in perfect growing conditions. Yet, in some cases,…
Pothos plants are some of the best houseplants that you can buy. Not only do they look pretty, but they’re pretty basic when it comes to the care requirements. Many people choose to buy these plants for people who don’t have a lot of experience. They can be fantastic starter houseplants to get people into…
A healthy, well-nourished pothos plant will have broad and flat leaves. The entire leaf can stretch toward a light source when there is insufficient light, but when the edges of the leaves curl upward or downward, take it as a sign that something is off with the growing conditions. There’s a plethora of reasons for…
Buying a hoya plant for your house is a great idea. These are very popular tropical houseplants that many people enjoy. You’ve likely seen how beautiful these plants are. Perhaps your friends own some and you admire them when they’re blooming. If you’ve had a hoya plant for a little while, you might be wondering…
Pothos are grown for the gorgeous leaves they produce. When they stop producing leaves and instead throw all of their available energy into growing spindly stems, it’s time for action. Once leggy growth starts, it will continue, diminishing the number of leaves the plant can produce. The pothos plant has multiple varieties, some preferring higher…
Boston ferns are great houseplants that will look good in your living room, office, or anywhere else. Many people love buying these plants because of how lush and green they are. They certainly do help to make living spaces feel more natural and welcoming. If you’ve only recently started keeping houseplants in your home you…
You likely love the way that Boston ferns look. So many people purchase these plants for their homes because of how lush and green they are. Many love the way that these ferns can liven up boring living spaces. It adds a touch of nature to any room where you could use it. If you’ve…
Leaf curling is a natural self-defense mechanism for plants. Many plants tend to curl their leaves to reduce water loss from transpiration. So, if your peperomia’s leaves are curling up, it could mean that it needs more water. However, it’s more complicated than that. Various issues could be causing peperomia’s dehydration. So, in this article,…