General houseplant care information that includes basic care instructions for indoor plant gardening success.
Tillandsia Air Plant Care Instructions (printable) Tillandsias are commonly called air plants. They are in the bromeliad family and easy to grow and maintain. In the wild, they attach and grow on tree structures (epiphytic) and also on non-plant structures…
Most succulents naturally grow in arid or semi arid regions around the world. They also can make great houseplants. They are easy to grow and care. However, if you are use to growing tropical plants, you will need to make…
Trying to determine if your houseplants are getting enough light can be a bit of a challenge with some trial and error. To the human eye, the natural or artificial light looks bright enough, but plants “see” light differently. Plants…
I am often asked which houseplants are easy-care and low maintenance. I am also asked which of those plant are pet safe. Their question inspired me to come up with this short list. The plants listed with “pet safe” label…
You probably heard that houseplants are beneficial for your home. A few benefits are: Improves air quality Increases indoor humidity Improves emotional well being and reduces stress Although there are a host of other benefits, let’s focus on ones call…
Picking the best plants for your home can be overwhelming. It depends on how much (or little) planning you do before shopping for your plant. If you are like me, I find it hard to visit a plant nursery without…
Many of us became first-time plant parents from receiving a plant gift from a friend, family member, co-worker, or neighbor. It may have come from a cutting off of a mother plant or from a greenhouse, florist, or retail store.…
