Providing Humidity
Providing Humidity for Your Houseplants Do you have houseplants that seem to curl up and wither away, or have problems with brown-leaf tips? If your indoor garden is ailing despite your best efforts, suspect an inappropriate...
Proper Watering
Though pests and diseases seem likely culprits, the truth is: Improper watering is the reason why most plants don’t make it. Damage from incorrect watering is common and runs the gamut — from wilting and collapse to drowning. Plants...
Pruning
A Little Pruning will Whittle Away Houseplant Woes In time, many houseplants will outgrow their space or become straggly and unbalanced. Pruning and pinching creates a healthy, attractive indoor garden, encourages new growth and corrects structural problems....
Propagating Houseplants: Simple Methods to Expand Your Indoor Garden
Save Money by Propagating Your Own HouseplantsPropagating, starting new plants from old ones, is easy and fun with houseplants. It’s the best way to create fresh plants from hard-to-find old favorites and is an inexpensive way to increase...
Supporting Indoor Plants: A Guide to Staking Houseplants
Give Your Houseplants a Little LiftAt some point we all need support. And some of us need more than others. The same goes with houseplants. While some indoor plants have strong stems and readily grow without any staking or a trellis on which to...
Indoor Houseplants Lighting Basics
Proper Lighting: Secret to Robust HouseplantsWe’ve all tried growing houseplants in less-than-ideal lighting conditions. At first, the plant looks great and we pat ourselves on the back. But inevitably, it begins to lose leaves and look sickly. If...
Basic Houseplant Types
Houseplant Types to Include in Every Indoor Garden An eye-catching indoor garden is diverse. Besides foliage plants, add a vertical element with trailers and climbers and tall and large specimens, and put the finishing touches on your house plant...
Interior landscaping a growing business
Have you ever sat in a hotel lobby surrounded by lush plants and wished you could have your own indoor garden paradise? If so, it’s time to call a plantscaper.Just as some breathtaking outdoor gardens are planted and maintained by...
Anthuriums Add a Taste of the Tropics to Your Indoor Garden
About Anthuriums Want to grow a houseplant that flowers nearly year-round, attracts attention and makes...
Venus flytrap Care
About Venus flytrap (Dioneae muscipula) Few plants are as captivating as the Venus flytrap (Dioneae muscipula). This carnivorous insect-eater appeals to the kid in everyone.Although they look like they come from outerspace...