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Comprehensive Guide to Fittonia Growth

January 30, 2023

This article will explain what the Fittonia plant is, where it comes from, and how you can care for it! By following the instructions in this article you will have a thriving Fittonia for your collection! What is the Fittonia? The Fittonia plant, also known as the nerve plant, is a tropical perennial that is native to the rainforests of South America. It is known for its beautiful,…

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How I became a Gardener – Planty Perspective

September 3, 2022

Gardener, plant mom, green thumb, savage gardener… There are many names for us plant lovers.  And we garden in a variety of forms! Houseplants, specialty plants, greenhouses, food gardens, and flower beds. Everyone has their own gardening story, which shapes what plants they love, and how they approach a garden.  My area of interest is indoor gardening, and this is no coincidence! I dislike bugs, and bees specifically…

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Plant Buying Ban – Save cash doing what you love!

August 6, 2022
Lemon tree tiny leaf

We all love gardening, houseplants, and decorative pots. What we don’t love, are the many purchases that come with this hobby.  Plants, pots, soil, fertilizers, humidifiers and more. There are so many accessories that grow this list before you even look at the new plants readily available at plant stores.  All of these items vary in price, starting as low as 7$ and going as high as, well…

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Rock your Roots with Easy Plant Propagation

March 31, 2022
Pilea Mollis cutting in a propagation station, on a white background.

If you have started a houseplant collection, one thing is sure: you want more plants. But plants can be expensive right? And then you have to worry about bringing in pests, and acclimating the new plant to your environment.  What if instead of worrying about all those things, you could just create more of the plants you already have? This is where propagation comes in. When one of…