Understanding how often to water your houseplants plays a key role in keeping them live and healthy. The main factors that contribute to the watering needs of a plant include: The plant’s origin Plants will require different levels of watering depending…
For those of us living in modern industrialised societies, the general trend has been to spend more and more time indoors: sitting in an office or cubicle behind a computer screen, or at home watching the telly or playing video…
CrotonCommon name: CrotonBotanical name: Codiaeum variegatumDifficulty level: Easy to Moderate. Crotons are resilient plants that can thrive in almost any indoor environment. They can, however, be a tad temperamental if moved around frequently.Croton – General DescriptionCrotons are tropical shrubs that feature stunningly beautiful…
Guide to the Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum) Common name: Peace Lily Botanical name: Spathiphyllum Difficulty level: Easy. The Peace Lily is a resilient, adaptable, low-maintenance and easy-to-care-for house plant. Peace Lily – General Description The Peace Lily is a gracefully vibrant and elegant perennial…
The Importance of Measuring Moisture in the Soil Growing up in a house with a big backyard and lots of big trees, flower and veggie gardens I have watched my parents obsess over their garden. So when I moved out I…
When you first welcome new indoor plants into your home, it’s really easy to remember to water them, feed them, and make sure they’re getting enough sunlight. The plants are still new, so you don’t need to set any reminders for…
The Monstera Deliciosa Plant Swiss Cheese Plant isn’t as romantic a name as Monstera Deliciosa, but this plant will bring beauty to whatever space it’s in. Its popularity comes from its vibrant colour, glossy leaves, and low maintenance. It is…
What are the Most Common Diseases Affecting Indoor Plants? Looking for ways to liven up your home, add character, and improve air quality? Having plants in your home can make you happier, healthier, and even more productive. Indoor plants can…
Description If you are looking for easy care indoor plant that’s difficult to kill, look no further than the Devil’s Ivy. This trailing plant with its distinctly green and gold marbled leaves is a hardy houseplant that tolerates a wide…
