This Is How Often You Should Change Houseplant Soil

Care

Changing house plant potting mix/soil is one of those areas in house plant care where there’s a lot of leeway between best practice and ‘don’t ...

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You Don’t Need Soil to Grow Houseplants (Especially Orchids)

Care

Yes! In fact, for some plants, I actually find it easier to grow them without soil. Or any substrate at all. Just in a jar, ...

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How to Care For Peperomia Sarcophylla

Plant profile

Peperomia sarcophylla is a pretty unusual-looking peperomia. When I first saw one IRL my immediate thought was that it was an anthurium – it had ...

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You Don’t Need to Move Houseplants Out Of Nursery Pots Until They’re Ready

Care

Repotting plants is a skill we develop over time, and as we get more experienced, we have our own preferences. My preference is to keep ...

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This Week In House Plants (10/6/23)

Lifestyle, this week in houseplants

My Verrucosum has a new leaf. I am obsessed. Verrucosum are just so so stunning. Ok, so the front is beautiful enough. I’m a terrible ...

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