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.
Basil is a staple in many herb gardens, mainly because it can be easy to grow, but it’s also quick to tell you when something is not quite right. Like, when you see your basil plant wilting, that’s a sure sign that it needs something. That something could be as simple as a little water…
The pansy is one of the most beautiful flowers in the world. Many people refer to it as the flower with a face, simply because of the unique blend of two contrasting colors. Commonly grown in areas with slightly cool weather, the pansy is a fantastic choice not just for the spring, but it also…
Are you having problems with your monstera not growing? While these plants don’t require much care, the conditions they do need are imperative to get right. Given the right conditions, monstera plants can grow into real “monsters” indoors. You should need to trim this back a lot, every year. Each stem on the plant can…
Lucky bamboo plants are becoming more and more common now, and you’ll find plenty of people keeping them in their homes for luck. If you have recently started taking care of a lucky bamboo plant, you might be concerned if it doesn’t seem to be doing well. Why would a lucky bamboo plant appear to…
So, you want to add some energy and life to your house. Obviously, you decide to buy a few hibiscus plants. They’re colorful, vibrant, and easy to grow. What’s not to like? You put in the effort to provide an ideal growing environment, and everything goes smoothly for a while. Suddenly, you start noticing that…
Fiddle leaf fig plants are pretty popular these days and many people like to keep them in their homes. These plants originally come from western Africa and they’re known to grow in rainforest environments. One of the reasons why they have become so popular is that they grow quite tall. You’ll often see these beautiful…
The fiddle leaf fig is a flowering plant species that falls in the mulberry family. It is usually found in Western Africa and grows between Cameroon till Sierra Leone. The plant is quite common in the rainforests of Africa, and is capable of reaching a height of up to 15 m as well. The shape…
So you’ve been tending to your pea patch with love for a while – weeding, watering, and staking those gangly vines. Then, all of a sudden, you notice your plants looking sketchy, with the lower leaves turning sad and yellow. Before you know it, the decline creeps steadily up the stem and affects the rest…
Imagine you’re walking through the garden and find little black dots on several of your plants. Should you be worried? The quick answer is yes, you should! Finding little black dots on plants can be an alarming issue. These black spots indicate that your plants are sick and in need of immediate attention. Don’t worry….
Your dahlia plant should be a showstopper, however, if you have dahlia leaves turning yellow, it’ll be a showstopper for all the wrong reasons. Thankfully, the discoloration is a warning from your plant telling you that it’s experiencing foliar distress. Listen to it, find out what’s causing the leaves to yellow, make the corrections and…