Ferns are ancient and functionally fascinating plants. First appearing on the Earth as long ago as 358.9 million years, these plants predate flowers - instead of reproducing through flowers and seeds, these unique plants produce spores underneath their leafy fronds. In our homes today, ferns can provide a texturally interesting contrast to the average house plant. Let’s dig into the damp soil of some of our favorite fern friends!
Read MoreDo you have a preference when it comes to water? Maybe you enjoy a nice cold glass of flavored water, seltzer water, tap water, or bottled water. Whatever it may be, you probably have a favorite that you grab when grocery shopping. But did you know that plants have a preference for water, too? That’s right. If you wouldn’t put your fish in it you probably shouldn’t be giving it to your plants!
Read MoreWinter presents some unique challenges for houseplants. They are affected by the limited daylight hours, dryer air and fluctuating temperatures in their environment. Read on for some helpful tips on how to take care of your plants in winter.
Known for its gorgeous, broad, and shiny deep green leaves, the Fiddle Leaf Fig tree is among the most popular houseplants today. However, if you have one of them in your plant collection, you may also know that it has a bit of a reputation for being high maintenance, dramatic, and quite finicky. In this guide, we will discuss why your plant may be showing you some attitude and how to troubleshoot common problems such as watering stress, improper temperature or light exposure, and fungal infections.
Read MoreWhile it may seem easy to pick up the “all purpose soil blend” from your favorite garden center, knowing exactly what type of soil your plant thrives in can make your plant, and you, happier in the long run.
Read MoreGiving your houseplants some extra care and attention in the spring will put them in the best position for healthy new growth the whole season long. So print off our Spring Houseplant Checklist, check it twice, and we hope you and your houseplants have a happy, healthy spring season!
Read MorePlants are all the rage right now. People want to find ways to bring more nature into their homes and houseplants feel like a safe place to start. However, we know not everyone has a lot of plant experience and staring at the plant section at your local store can feel overwhelming!
Read MorePink is so trendy this year, even the Pantone Color of the Year is in the family! So, you may be wondering how you can incorporate the bright, cheery color in your plant collection.
We’ve compiled a list of the top 10 pink plants you need if you want to stay right on trend.
Read MoreWe often get questions from you about where your plants come from and how they grow. We thought it made sense to go right to the source and get you some helpful and informative answers to your most popular questions.
Read MoreYou love your pets like they are family, but we know you love your plants too! You want to make sure they can coexist in the same space, without having to take anyone to the vet or clean up piles of dirt.
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