Plant Care

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Are indoor plants good for the environment?

I’ve devoted a decent portion of my life to being good to the environment (not that it appear to have …
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Where’s The Best Place to Buy Houseplants?

Ok kids, cards on the table: I currently do NOT have the money to drop a casual £2000 on a …

Is a Maranta a Calathea?

There’s a little bit of confusion about Maranta vs Calathea and for good reason. Both are beautiful plants (and a …
How to Care For Crotons

How to Care For Crotons

Crotons are one of those plants that COULD be a beginner plant. They’re pretty chill and straightforward to look after …

How to Revive A Dying Orchid

I was planning on writing this mostly with the help of Google, but as I was making a list of …

A Simple Way to Get Rid Of Indoor Plant Bugs (without harsh chemicals)

Simple, not easy. Basically, we’re gonna be really vigilant about keeping our plants clean and keep them clean by hosing …

House Plants That Will Flower In the UK

There are LOADS of house plants that will bloom in the UK, including: OrchidsPeace liliesChristmas CactusHoyaBegoniaCyclamenAmaryllisAfrican VioletPoinsettiaCliviaAnthuriumAglaonemaPeperomiaAlocasia Most plants bloom …

How I Identify My House Plants

Identifying house plants is not an easy task. There are A LOT of them. And not only that, but a …

What Plant should I get?

If you’re new to plants and want to learn about them with a plant that will live happily in your …

Plants That Have Thrived In My Bathroom

This is not an ‘all these plants will thrive in every bathroom type deal. I have a very in-depth post …

Why Do House Plants Die When They’re Waterlogged?

This is an extremely valid question that I don’t see being answered anywhere other than Facebook groups, so let’s sort …

Why I Don’t Buy Expensive Plants

This is not anti-expensive house plant rant. I love expensive house plants. A lot of people might think that spending …

How to Keep Cats Out of House Plants

I’m firmly in the ‘keep plants out of reach of pets’ club especially if your plant is toxic and could …

What’s the Best Fertiliser For Indoor Plants?

Unless you’re a commercial house plant grower, you don’t need to overthink this. Buy some generic ‘house plant fertiliser’ and …

Can You Use Epsom Salts on House Plants?

I need to start this by saying that I’ve never used Epsom salts on my plants, because, from the research …

How to Propagate Sansevieria

Sansevieria are a cool propagation project. Not only are there a few ways to try BUT crucially for a plant …
What is the best Self-watering Planter?

What is the best Self-watering Planter?

I used to be very much a terracotta girl. I like that they’re suuuper cheap, and it’s easy to get …

What do You Need to Make A Terrarium?

You only really need three things to make a terrarium: a container, substrate, and plants. Buuut…you can really expand your …

Do I Need A Moisture Meter For Plants?

Moisture metres are a pretty divisive tool in the house plant community and for good reason. They’re one of those …

20 Awesome Etsy Planters/Pots

Ok, cards on the table, these are links to shop, not individual pots, because I thought it would be more …

Cool Plants with Halloweeny Vibes

Can you tell I made a big list of articles to write last September? So yes, perhaps I AM nine …