From Fungus to Flourish: Your Houseplant Mushroom Guide

The topic of mushrooms popping up in houseplant soil overnight is nuanced and there’s a lot to discuss, but if you’re thinking: ‘is my plant going to be ok? A mushroom’s turned up literally overnight and I’m panicking,’ rest assured: If that’s answered all your questions, go about your day. If you’re just super confused …

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Which Houseplants Can Be Potted Together?

Potting houseplants together is a great way to reduce your workload (less watering!) and make cool displays. It’s also a good way of filling a big pot if you’ve only got small plants. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to potting houseplants together, just a couple of principles to bear in …

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The Ultimate Guide to Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma

Rhaphidophora tetrasperma are a really popular houseplant for several reasons: Fenestrated houseplants aren’t too common, and there are even fewer that won’t end up with leaves the size of dinner plates. It’s all very well getting a Monstera deliciosa, but those can quickly overtake the average living room. This article will give you all the …

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How to Check A Houseplant For Pests

It’s all very well having someone tell you to check your houseplants for bugs, but how exactly should you go about it? The good news is that when you’ve been in the game as long as I have (about four years), you…just know. I can usually spot the signs *just* before there’s any real damage …

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Can You Keep Plants Next to Radiators?

Just to be clear, I’m talking about the hot things that warm your house – not radiator plants, which are peperomias. This is just a short and sweet article intended to assure people that putting plants near radiators isn’t that big of a deal. If it were, this would be a bit of a bummer …

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