Plant Care

A lot of house plants drip water – it’s just…what they do. No one really knows why they do it, …

First things first: if your environment doesn’t change that much during winter, you don’t have to make any changes to …

This is gonna be one of those articles where I’m like ‘best practice is to…’ but in actual fact I …

You actually don’t have to prune peace lilies. Which I suppose also means that if you’re looking to change the …

This is the closest thing to ‘plants that thrive on neglect’ I’m ever gonna write. Plants do NOT thrive on …

This is not the fastest way to propagate houseplants, nor is it the safest way to propagate houseplants,but it’s definitely …

There’s a reason that houseplant styling posts are few and far between. Actually, there’s several. A lot of plants clustered …

There’s so much information on the internet about house plant care that it can difficult to work out what’s ACTUALLY …

House plants do NOT purify the air. They DO absorb toxins. BUT (And it’s a big but) They also release …

Philodendron verrucosum is probably one of my favourite plants in terms of aesthetics. When the new leaves emerge they practically …

New to house plants? Let’s not overcomplicate things. Getting the light right is the NUMBER ONE thing you can do …

Don’t buy difficult plants for Mother’s Day unless you KNOW your mum will enjoy it. I’ve compiled a list of …

Sure peace lilies won’t do you any good if you eat them, but they’re not as toxic as, for example, …

It feels a bit weird to be going on about the amazingness of using grow lights for house plants when …

I’m pretty new to house plant grow lights, but I’m a quick convert. They weren’t only life-changing because I get …

Why is there this pertaining myth that it’s easy to grow herbs on the windowsill?? Tis a fallacy! I have …

I’ve been asked this a lot, and my answer is always the same: It depends on how much you enjoy …

Confession: I am TERRIBLE at remembering to clean my Aerogarden. I’m very much a bare-minimum-of-effort person. Luckily, they’re pretty easy …

Good morning, kids, happy Monday! This is not intended to be a ‘BEGINNERS, NEVER EVER EVER BUY THESE PLANTS, BECAUSE …

I think neem oil does work, and I don’t care if you think that I’m deluded. Pest control is a …

The general consensus is that Monstera can live for about forty years, but there’s not really much evidence bar anecdotal …