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Walk into any plant nursery or home decor store and you’re bound to come across two familiar greenery staples the snake plant and the mother-in-law’s tongue Despite their wildly different common names, these two popular houseplants are actually the same species – though you’d be forgiven for not realizing it at first glance! In this … Read more
String of hearts, also known by its botanical name Ceropegia woodii, is a vining succulent that is beloved for its heart-shaped foliage However, its delicate leaves can start curling up, which is a sure sign that something is wrong Curling leaves on your string of hearts can happen for a few different reasons The most … Read more
How to Prune Hydrangeas for Winter – A Complete Guide Hydrangeas are a popular flowering shrub that produce gorgeous blooms during the summer months. However, proper pruning is essential to keep hydrangeas healthy and encourage abundant flowers each year. The key is knowing when and how to prune hydrangeas before winter dormancy depending on the … Read more
Growing fresh herbs at home is a great way to add flavor to your cooking. But each herb plant can take up valuable space in your garden or windowsill. An excellent solution is to plant multiple herbs together in one container. Combining compatible herbs allows you to maximize limited space while having a mini herb … Read more
Gladiolus are beautiful summer-blooming flowers that can add vibrant spikes of color to any garden. Their sword-like foliage and funnel-shaped blooms look absolutely striking when planted en masse. Gladiolus come in a diverse range of colors like fiery red, sunny yellow, candy-pink and more. With proper planting and care, these eye-catching flowers can thrive and … Read more
As a rhubarb grower, you likely expect to harvest beautiful red stalks. So it can be disappointing when your rhubarb plants produce green stalks instead of the iconic red ones. Don’t worry – there are some simple reasons why your rhubarb isn’t turning red. With a few easy fixes, you can get your plants producing … Read more
Cannabis cultivation has come a long way over the past several decades. Advancements in breeding techniques, growing methods, and genetics research have led to the development of incredibly potent, high-quality strains of marijuana. But with so much variety out there, it can be tough to determine which strains truly deserve the title of “best pot … Read more
Rattlesnake Plant Leaves Turning Yellow Reasons and Solutions As a proud owner of a stunning rattlesnake plant, it can be worrying when those gorgeous leaves start turning yellow. But don’t panic! Yellowing leaves are common and solving the issue is fairly straightforward when you understand the causes. In this comprehensive guide we’ll explore the top … Read more
Having bright natural light streaming into your home is ideal for many houseplants, but some spaces lack sufficient sunlight exposure. Lucky for indoor gardeners, numerous plants can thrive with minimal or no direct sun. By choosing the right varieties, you can cultivate lush greenery even in low-light conditions. Why Some Plants Don’t Require Sunlight Certain … Read more
Should Succulents Be in The Sun? Succulents are incredibly popular houseplants that are known for their drought-tolerant nature and minimal care requirements. With their plump leaves and unique shapes, these plants add visual interest to both indoor and outdoor spaces. But when it comes to sunlight, there’s some confusion around how much light succulents need. … Read more