Anyone can grow tropical plants indoors, you just need to be aware of the plant’s needs. Some are easier than others. I’ve never been able to successfully grown weeping figs or fiddleleaf figs in the house. They are, after all, large-growing trees that…
One would have thought I would have had a Peace Lily after all these years. But one would be wrong. I am the one Behnke with a brown thumb, which is not from planting. Years ago, after killing so many…
My Poor African Violets I have been watching all my African Violets slowly die over the last few weeks. I have had a pit in my stomach, hoping they would pull out of it. But then, last week, I just…
Stephanie shares about her Rabbit’s Foot Fern and explains how and why she and her husband decided to re-pot it.
Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day besides a box of chocolate. Take a trip to your local independent garden center to check out all the different ways to say, “I love you!” With plants, of course!
Going vertical with your houseplants is a great way to maximize space. Learn how to keep your houseplant in a hanging basket looking full and lush.
When watering houseplants there’s no hard and fast rule of how often to water; you just water when it needs it. But how do you know when it needs it? Read on to find out!
Unless it’s right in front of a sunny window, a plant receives pretty poor light in your home. Luckily there are a few that are happy in low light conditions. Click through to read about four of our favorites.
Carnivorous plants like the Venus flytrap can be both educational and entertaining. So if you are looking for something new for your plant collection, why not give it a try? It’s sort of like adopting a pet, only you can skip the pooper scooper.
It’s a Christmas tree! No, it’s a houseplant! However you choose to think of it, it’s the best choice for an indoor tree; there’s really nothing else like it. Click through to learn how to care for it and keep it happy…past Christmas.
Step aside, poinsettia. Easy to grow and to rebloom, the Christmas cactus deserves another look, and not just as a holiday plant, but as a year-round houseplant.
Known for their bright mulit-colored foliage, Crotons will make a great addition to your home.