Discover Expert Plant Care Tips for Thriving Indoor Houseplants


Healthy Houseplants is your trusted resource for expert advice on indoor gardening. Explore our Healthy Houseplants blog for plant care tips, organic growing methods, and inspiring ideas to help your houseplants thrive naturally. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned green thumb, you’ll find everything you need to grow a lush, healthy indoor garden.

Dye Your Easter Eggs Naturally…And Much More

Dye Your Easter Eggs Naturally...And Much More              If you’ve thought about dyeing your Easter eggs naturally with items like beets or have tried with limited success, there’s a...

🍠 How To Grow Sweet Potato Vine Indoors

How To Grow Sweet Potato Vine Indoors Of all houseplants to grow from kitchen scraps, sweet potato vines are probably the fastest growing and the most fun. Plant a sweet potato in water, and almost before your eyes...

Guide to Low-Maintenance Houseplants

Guide to Low-Maintenance Houseplants: You Can Grow That! Savvy indoor gardeners know themselves and their limitations. Do you forget to water and feed your houseplants? Can you only offer...

Holiday Gifts for Indoor Gardeners

Holiday Gifts for Indoor Gardeners                                    Want to delight and impress the houseplant growing green thumbs on your holiday shopping list? These green gift ideas are sure to delight anyone with an...

Houseplants as Old Friends

Houseplants as Old Friends When I get emails and calls from indoor gardeners struggling to save a plant, almost every time they tell me something along these lines: “I really don’t want...

Houseplants: The Bad Childhood Experience

Houseplants: The Bad Childhood Experience One of my favorite eye-openers to share with readers and those who come to hear me speak is the bad childhood experience. Not mine, but of poor,...

How to Grow Paperwhites Indoors: A Guide to Forcing Bulbs

How to Grow Paperwhites Indoors: A Guide to Forcing BulbsEven though I’ve grown paperwhite narcissus indoors every fall for years, I never tire of the process and results. Planting these sturdy bulbs is always a pleasure, as is watching them grow....

Should I Repot My Houseplant?

Should I Repot My Houseplant?Just because your houseplant has been living in the same pot for what feels like ages doesn’t necessarily mean it needs to be repotted. Many indoor plants can thrive for a...

Venus Flytrap

Few plants are as captivating as the Venus flytrap (Dioneae muscipula).  This carnivorous insect-eater appeals to the kid in everyone.Although they look like they come from outerspace or a distant locale, Venus flytraps are actually native to the...

When Leaching is Good

When Leaching is Good: You Can Grow That! If leaching makes you think of that annoying friend who always “forgets” his wallet, or that relative who overstays her welcome, readjust your...