Learn how to deal with caring for a lot of plants, what to do when you go on vacation, how to deal with bug infestations, and organise your fertilising routine.
Whilst writing the article on how to make a moss pole I realised just how much a pain in the bum they are. They don’t even look that good. And whilst they’re not expensive, they’re very much a one-trick pony, and you may have something laid around that will do just as good a job …
Fabric plants pots were one of those trends that was MASSIVE for about three months and then…disappeared. I think it’s grand rise to power happened about three months before everyone started wanging on about semihydro, and leca was just more exciting. I have nothing against fabric pots, but I like longevity in a plant pot. …
I’m firmly in the ‘keep plants out of reach of pets’ club especially if your plant is toxic and could potentially harm your pet BUT I get that that isn’t always particularly useful advice. So many of us live in studio/open plan homes now, so it’s not always as easy as shutting the door on …
YouTube is for me, hands down the easiest way for me to learn about plants. I taught myself the basics of care by obsessively watching plant YouTubers. It’s all very good turning to google, but the top results are often headlines such as ’10 easy-care house plants’ or ‘house plants you can neglect’. Google, I …
Identifying house plants is not an easy task. There are A LOT of them. And not only that, but a lot of them look verrry similar. You’d think it’d be as easy as 1. buy a plant, 2. look at the label of said plant. But that’s absolutely not the case. And whilst I’ve bought …