Best Length of Cuttings for Successful Propagation
Learn about the ideal length for plant stems when propagating cuttings in indoor gardening. Discover why 2 to 3 inches is optimal, balancing root formation and leaf support for successful growth.
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Boston Fern History | Plant Stories
Boston fern has a fun and unusual history. Find out where the plant originated from and how it was discovered and got its name.#BostonFern #NephrolepisExaltata #IndoorFerns #HouseplantHistory #PlantStories #HealthyHouseplants...
Should You Cut Roots When Repotting Houseplants
There are benefits to cutting roots when repotting, but you need to know how much to cut and how. body:not(.elementor-editor-active) .elementor-widget-accordion...
Secret to Watering Houseplants: Squeeze the Plant Pot
If you water your houseplants and the water goes right back out the bottom of the pot and the plant isn’t getting enough water, this video will help. The secret to making sure that houseplants get enough water is...
Secrets to Keeping Maidenhair Fern Alive
If you’ve tried to grow maidenhair fern, but failed, this video will tell you how to keep maidenhair fern alive. Learn the secrets to keeping maidenhair thriving in your indoor garden. Learn about proper...
How to Use a Moisture Meter
Learn how to use a moisture meter. Moisture meters are a great tool for determining when a plant needs watering. Moisture meters allow you to easily and quickly determine how wet or dry houseplant soil is. This...
How to Get African Violets to Flower
If you know the secrets, you can get African violets to flower. This video shows you how to get African violets to bloom continuously in your home. The tips are to grow African violets in the right exposure with...
How to Get Dendrobium Orchid to Re-bloom
Learn how to get dendrobium orchid to re-bloom indoors. When you grow orchids as houseplants, it can sometimes be tricky to get them to re-bloom. This video shows you how to get dendrobiums (and other orchids) to...
How to Increase Humidity for Houseplants
Most houseplants come from the jungle floor, so they require high humidity to thrive. Many homes tend to be low humidity, though. This leads to unhappy plants that have burned leaf tips and are less likely to...
How to Tell Houseplants Need Water
Learn about flagging, which is the first sign that houseplants require watering. This is a stage that many people miss, but it is the best time to water houseplants. When flagging, plants look slightly wilted,...
