Caroline CockerI’m a big advocate of reusing old stuff rather than buying new. I promise I do talk about using glass jars as plant pots and the pros and cons therewith, but first there’s a lengthy tangent about redoing our garden using the crap the previous owner left. You can scroll past if you so desire. …
Algae is rarely harmful to potted plants. It just looks a bit gross and messy. I’m going to tell you something that you don’t want to hear, but it will hugely benefit you if you heed my words: Algae will grow in water that’s left in the sun. You know when you have a really …
The most likely reason that your Monstera leaves have become transparent is edema. There are a few other causes, but if you’ve recently watered your plant, that’s what it is. The good news is that edema is nothing to worry about. The bad news is that there are a few other reasons that your Monstera …
I’ve recently gotten into orchids. I saw one and was like YOU MUST BE MINE That’s never happened with a flowering plant before, so I trusted my cut. I’m usually all about the foliage. Look though: Of COURSE it was one of the more difficult to keep orchids. Buuuut I’m trying my best. First thing …
Switching to leca is so exciting when you’re in the research stage. It’s all promises of no pests, watering schedules, and cheap potting mix. And then reality hits. Even if we disregard the massive ballache that is the actual transferring of the plants AND the pita that is mixing the nutrient solution and making sure …