Kangaroo ferns are gaining popularity across America, and for good reason! They’re gorgeous, and they’re a lot easier to take care of than some of the other common fern varieties. You can keep these ferns as a houseplant, or you can grow them outdoors in zones 9-11. True to their “down-under” inspired name, kangaroo ferns […]
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Monstera Deliciosa, or Swiss Cheese plant, has shot to the top of the plant popularity list in the last couple of years. Millennials, in particular, love this plant for its unique architectural style, larger-than-life personality, and its easy care requirements. Not only is it a popular houseplant, but it’s also everywhere you look on clothing,
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Whether you’re in a north-facing apartment or your home just has more than its fair share of dark corners, you can still fill your home with exotic houseplants! There is a surprising number of houseplants that will live happily in lower-light rooms. Several of these can even manage to survive in offices with only artificial
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Even though we don’t always notice, our potted plants grow more and more every year. Eventually, they’ll outgrow their current container, and will be more comfortable and healthy if you repot them into a new planter. However, out-growing is not the only reason to repot your plants; maybe you want to put them in a
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Whether it’s a striking or unusual color combination, a unique shape, or just larger than anything around it, there are plenty of plants out there with a bold personality. Many plants with unique foliage are tropicals, so we’re lucky to be able to grow most of them here in Florida. Here are 15 of our
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As the icon of exotic getaways, palm trees are about as tropical as a plant can get. For our readers in the South, they’re an easy, native addition to your landscape that you can bring inside to add a beachy vibe to any room. To our northern readers convinced that palms just won’t survive in
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Plants bring so much color and life to our homes and gardens, and we work so hard to keep them healthy and beautiful that it kind of feels like somewhat of a personal attack when they aren’t outright flourishing. But sometimes their less-than-lively appearance isn’t due to our lack of loving care, but because they’re
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It’s no secret that we’re obsessed with tropicals, and why wouldn’t we be? The lush greenery, unique shapes, and colorful blooms of these bold beauties complete the look of any home decor scheme. Since we work with these exotic plants every day, we can’t help but pick favorites! We’ve chosen the best of the best
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