As an indoor gardener, it’s important to remember that you are Mother or Father Nature. Successful indoor garden care means the difference between surviving and thriving houseplants. A healthy indoor home garden requires proper watering, lighting, fertilizing, potting soil, humidity, staking, pruning and growing the best indoor plants. Read the articles in this section to learn how to grow healthy houseplants.

Fiddle-Leaf Fig

Fiddle-Leaf Fig Takes Centerstage in Your...

Fiddle-Leaf Fig

Fiddle-Leaf Fig Takes Centerstage in Your Indoor Garden Though the fiddle-Leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) comes from the humid...

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ZZ Plant Tops the Charts

ZZ Plant Rocks! When it comes to rock...

ZZ Plant Tops the Charts

ZZ Plant Rocks! When it comes to rock star houseplants, ZZ (Zamioculcas) tops the charts. The Eastern Africa native...

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Calathea: Colorful Foliar Tapestry for Your Indoor Garden

Calathea is one of the most stunning...

Calathea: Colorful Foliar Tapestry for Your Indoor Garden

Calathea is one of the most stunning houseplants available to the indoor gardener. When it comes to looks and...

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Sago Palm: Prehistoric Plant Adds Pizzazz to the Modern Home

Sago Palm: Prehistoric Plant Adds Pizzazz...

Sago Palm: Prehistoric Plant Adds Pizzazz to the Modern Home

Sago Palm: Prehistoric Plant Adds Pizzazz to the Modern Home Stylish and easy to grow are two attributes indoor...

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Elegant Peace Lily Adds Flair to Your Indoor Garden

Elegant Peace Lily Adds Flair to Your...

Elegant Peace Lily Adds Flair to Your Indoor Garden

Elegant Peace Lily Adds Flair to Your Indoor Garden If you want a blooming houseplant that requires low light and takes...

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Decorate for the Holidays with Christmas Cactus

There’s something extra special about...

Decorate for the Holidays with Christmas Cactus

There’s something extra special about growing a houseplant named after a holiday. Especially a plant like Christmas...

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Pottery Shards for Drainage?

If you’ve heard you need to add...

Pottery Shards for Drainage?

If you’ve heard you need to add broken pieces of pottery at the bottom of pots when repotting, you’ll want...

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Artful Collage from Saved Objects

Creative Collages   If...

Artful Collage from Saved Objects

Creative Collages   If you’re crafty, or would like to be, check out the book Artful Collage from...

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The Garden Plot

As the Worm Turns: The Garden Plot If you...

The Garden Plot

As the Worm Turns: The Garden Plot If you love gardening and enjoying a good mystery, Marty Wingate has the perfect...

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Keep Your Houseplants Alive and Thriving

Keep Your Houseplants Alive and Thriving...

Keep Your Houseplants Alive and Thriving

Keep Your Houseplants Alive and Thriving Delighted is an understatement when it comes to my response to Nell Foster’s...

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Grow Sprouts in Your Kitchen

With this new book from “Sprout Lady...

Grow Sprouts in Your Kitchen

With this new book from “Sprout Lady Rita,” indoor gardeners can enjoy fresh, tasty and healthy sprouts throughout the...

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Xerisphere

 (Photo, Shaun Buchanan) Make Your...

Xerisphere

 (Photo, Shaun Buchanan) Make Your Own Xerisphere If the idea of a terrarium sounds appealing, but you’re not...

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