Simple Logic to a Greener Thumb Caring for indoor plants can seem challenging at times, after all, plants are so different from one another! Each plant really does have its own personality. Our goal today is to offer you some simple logic on indoor plants, helping you to achieve a greener thumb! Keep in mind […]
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How to Care for Plants While Away Summer is here and after this past year, who isn’t ready to travel? But no need to kill all your new plant babies at the expense of getting away! We have four simple methods that are quick and easy, using supplies you probably already have in your home.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Plant Parenthood: 8 Tips You Should Know 1. Research It’s easy to search “plants” and want to buy everything in sight to start creating your own urban jungle. However, before you buy anything, it’s best to take a second and research. Is it a plant recommended for beginners? Is it pet
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Canna lilies are total showstoppers; their electric colors and dramatic leaves always make a statement. Cannas always bring the wow-factor, transforming an average landscape into a tropical retreat. The key to creating a fun hangout space is establishing some ambiance and visual interest, so when you decorate with tropical flowering plants for your garden, you’ll
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April 3rd is National Find a Rainbow Day! If you’re lucky enough, you might actually catch a glimpse of a real rainbow, but finding one in the wild is pretty rare—especially if you’re stuck at home. If rainbow hunting doesn’t seem to be in the cards for you this week, why not try growing your
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Hanging baskets overflowing with bright flowers are a hallmark of our spring and summer gardens. You can bring that vibrancy and personality to your own home by adding some tropical flower hanging baskets to your front porch this season! Mandevilla and Dipladenia are two of our favorite tropical bloomers for hanging baskets. Technically, they’re both
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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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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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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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