What am I missing about Fiddle Leaf Fig care? When I first brought my fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) home from House of Plants, I was IN LOVE. The variety I chose had leaves that were slightly smaller than the typical fiddle leaf fig, which, as I was told, made it better suited for indoor living. The folks at House of Plants reassured me that this particular variety…
Hey there! As we eagerly anticipate the official start of summer on June 20th here in Canada, it’s time to prepare for and embrace the season’s energy and warmth. With longer days and sunnier skies, summer is a season of growth and renewal, not just for us but for our houseplants too! This is the perfect time to dive into how to care for houseplants during the summer…
Hey there, gardening aficionados! If you’re in search of a captivating yet easy-to-care-for houseplant, allow me to introduce you to the Aglaonema Key Lime. With its vibrant lime-green foliage and fuss-free nature, this plant brings a breath of fresh air to any indoor environment. In this article, I’ll dive into the specifics of keeping your Aglaonema Key Lime flourishing! Covering watering routines, potting requirements, sunlight preferences, growth patterns,…
Hey there! Today, I want to share the lowdown on one of my absolute favourite houseplants: the Ficus Ginseng. Whether you’re a seasoned or newbie to gardening, this little gem is sure to spruce up your living space. From its intriguing trunk to its fuss-free care routine, the Ficus Ginseng is a perfect blend of aesthetics and ease. Let’s dive into these Zen buddies and find out why…
Hey there plant fam! I want to talk to you about one of my favourite indoor plants – pothos plants! Also known as devil’s ivy, these beauties are super easy to care for and come in a variety of beautiful variegations. They not only add some greenery to your space but also purify the air. In this post, I’ll give you a complete guide to growing pothos plants…
Green onions, also known as scallions or spring onions, are a popular ingredient in many different dishes, adding a mild and fresh flavour to a wide range of recipes. While they can be easily found in grocery stores and markets, it’s also easy to grow your own green onions indoors. By doing so, you can have fresh, fragrant, and healthy green onions at your fingertips all year round.…
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,…
When you are a new gardener there are a lot of things to learn. Luckily, my experiences allow me to share what I know with you so you do not make the same mistakes! What not to do Do Not Over-water – Overwatering is the leading cause of death for plants, especially from new gardeners! Over-watering your plants can cause root-rot, infections, and creates a perfect environment for…
Caring for houseplants is more than just a hobby; it’s almost like a relationship. Each plant in your indoor jungle has its own personality, with unique needs and preferences. Watering is one of the most critical aspects of this relationship, and getting it right can be the difference between a thriving plant and one that’s struggling to survive. But how do you ensure that each houseplant gets the…