Should You Mist Syngoniums?

Syngoniums (or Arrowhead vines, as they’re often called) get a bit of a raw deal – they’re condemned to live in low light, cold conditions, with only a snake plant for company. If your Syngonium doesn’t get much light, don’t mist it. If it gets a lot of light and is healthy, mist it if …

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Do Philodendrons Like Humidity?

Yes, most (if not all) Philodendrons love higher humidity, though a lot of the ones that are commonly found in garden centres are pretty happy in ambient room humidity which ON AVERAGE (homes may vary) about 40%. That being said there are a few that like it a smidge higher, and you typically get faster …

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Do Pebble Trays Actually Work?

There are a TONNE of articles on whether pebble trays work, some said they do and others say they don’t. I had to try it for myself. I can’t go around recommending humidifiers to people when they could get the same results with some gravel and a pasta dish. Also, I may as well give …

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How Important Is Humidity for Plants?

Giving plants higher humidity makes a MASSIVE difference to the way they grow. I want to scream it from the rooftops because it’s something that we talk about a lot, but it’s not something you can truly understand until you’ve, quite by accident, given your plant a shit tone of humidity. It’s like giving plants …

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