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Rubber trees are one of the house plant OGs. They’ve been cultivated for a VERY long time because they’re useful for making rubber (rumour has it they were used to make bouncy balls in 1400BC) though I’m not entirely sure how long we’ve been keeping them inside because they look cool. Rubber plants are fairly …
Heartleaf Pothos and Philodendron are often mistaken for one another since a few of the varieties look quite interchangeable. I have a lemon-lime Philodendron and a neon Pothos, and…I totally get why people get them mixed up. I can tell them apart easily, but when someone says ‘Philodendron have more heart-shaped leaves’ that’s actually not …
Building your plant care routine is a pretty personal business. It depends a lot on how much time you have, why you have plants (I hoard them like a goblin, you may too, or you might have them for decor reasons etc etc), and the types of plants you have. If you have primarily succulents, …
Bestva were kind enough to send me a grow light to test out, a couple of weeks after Mars Hydro sent me one. Whenever I get sent products I test them for about three months before reviewing them so I can get to know the product well. Reviews after using the product for a week …
Monstera have a reputation for being incredibly chill. And they ARE chill. But that doesn’t mean that if you put it in a dark corner it’ll thrive. It might grow, but not particularly quickly, and the leaves won’t be as big and fenestrated as they would be in brighter light. The conditions we’ll go through …