Plant Care

Calathea are well known for their difficult nature, but what exactly is it that makes them difficult to manage? Basically, …

A node is the point on a plant stem where leaves, aerial roots, and new growth emerge. Here’s what nodes …

Ponytail palm care is almost embarrassingly easy, but here’s everything you need to know to help yours thrive. Light, watering, …

Struggling with peace lily issues like yellowing leaves, browning tips or lack of blooms? Learn how to diagnose whether it’s …

Peace lilies drip water through a process called guttation — it’s completely normal and nothing to worry about. Here’s why …

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 …

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

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 …

Monstera are one of the easiest houseplants you can own — forgiving, fast-growing, and hard to kill. Here’s what you …

All plants require a certain amount of maintenance. They’ll need watering every couple of weeks, and if you’re keeping them …

The terrariums that make the news and seem to capture our interest are those sealed ones that can last years …

Some houseplants have been alive for over 100 years — passed down like family heirlooms. Here’s which plants live longest …