It’s Wise to Get the Dirt on Potting Soil Mixes Houseplants need a good place to set down roots. A healthy soil that fits each plant is the key to a lush indoor garden. Most houseplants grow best in rich, well-drained soil. The mix should be...
Providing Humidity for Your Houseplants Do you have houseplants that seem to curl up and wither away, or have problems with brown-leaf tips? If your indoor garden is ailing despite your best efforts, suspect an inappropriate...
Though pests and diseases seem likely culprits, the truth is: Improper watering is the reason why most plants don’t make it. Damage from incorrect watering is common and runs the gamut — from wilting and collapse to drowning. Plants that...
A Little Pruning will Whittle Away Houseplant Woes In time, many houseplants will outgrow their space or become straggly and unbalanced. Pruning and pinching creates a healthy, attractive indoor garden, encourages new growth and corrects structural problems. Done...
Save Money by Propagating Your Own Houseplants Propagating, starting new plants from old ones, is easy and fun with houseplants. It’s the best way to create fresh plants from hard-to-find old favorites and is an inexpensive way to increase...
Give Your Houseplants a Little Lift At some point we all need support. And some of us need more than others. The same goes with houseplants. While some indoor plants have strong stems and readily grow without any staking or a trellis on which...
Proper Lighting Secret to Robust Houseplants  Weâve all tried to grow houseplants in less than ideal lighting conditions. At first the plant looks great and we pat ourselves on the back. Inevitably, though, your indoor plant starts to lose...
Houseplant Types to Include in Every Indoor Garden An eye-catching indoor garden is diverse. Besides foliage plants, add a vertical element with trailers and climbers and tall and large specimens, and put the finishing touches on your house plant...
Houseplants are amazingly adaptable. They can thrive together in a mixed planting for years. Such Thriving “interiorscaping” industry installs and maintains indoor greenery for commercial and high-end residential clients. By JULIE...
About Anthuriums Want to grow a houseplant that flowers nearly year-round, attracts attention and makes you feel...