11 Reasons Your House Plant Has Brown Leaf Tips

Brown tips on house plants can be a bit unsightly, but they’re not usually a sign that there’s something drastically wrong – more that something is annoying your plant a bit That being said, it’s always best to get to the root of the issue, just in case it snowballs and becomes a larger problem …

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How often should you water indoor plants?

I wish I could tell you that you could set yourself a reminder and water all your plants weekly. Unfortunately, it’s not the best way to do it, unless you want to overwater. And you definitely don’t want to overwater. Read why in this post (tl;dr – it’ll kill your plant babies). So, how often …

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Which house plants grow the quickest in the UK?

How fast plants grow has a lot more to do with the conditions you provide for them rather than your location, BUT these are ten plants that I’ve grown in deepest, darkest (literally) North Yorkshire and they’ve grown pretty quickly. There is one on the list (spider plants) that definitely grow quickly for every other …

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Do you need to put rocks in the bottom of plant pots?

Only a few years ago I knew NOTHING about houseplants. NOTHING. One thing I did know was that when you pot up a plant, it’s good practice to put rocks in the bottom of your plant pots. Everyone does it. People that know about plants – people on the internet, people on TV, grandparents. The …

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Do house plants need pots with holes?

If you’ve got any idea about houseplants at all, you’ll know that the number two killer of houseplants is overwatering. Plants don’t like having their roots sat in a pool of water. It doesn’t feel nice. It rots rot and can drown the plant. With all this being said, I think I can pretty confidently …

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