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  • Cat playing with knocked-over houseplant

    Use Old Tights For A Temporary Fix To Keep Pets Out Of The Houseplant Pot

    Your houseplant can find itself at the mercy of your beloved pet. However, with this hack, your plants and pets can coexist peacefully (at least temporarily).

    By Buffy Naillon 2 months ago Read More
  • Philodendron and pothos plants in white pots on wooden table

    Pothos And Philodendron: The Biggest Differences And Which Is Right For Your Home

    Choosing between Pothos and Philodendron doesn’t have to be confusing. Instead, learn their differences and discover which is ideal for your home and lifestyle.

    By Kim W.S. 2 months ago Read More
  • A Monstera deliciosa is in focus in the foreground, with potted plants in the background

    What's In A Name? Monstera Vs. Swiss Cheese Plant

    Explore the fascinating world of Monstera and why it's commonly called the Swiss cheese plant. Learn the its species distinctions and how to identify varieties.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • person watering houseplants by window

    Nontropical Plants That Will Thrive In Your Low-Humidity Home

    If your home has low humidity, then you can't have just any houseplant. These nontropical plants are perfectly suited for the dry indoor environment.

    By Megan Brame 2 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a dead calathea leaf

    The Unique Watering Approach To Keeping Sensitive Calathea Houseplants From Dying

    Sensitive Calathea houseplants will make you think you'll never achieve a green thumb. Try this unique watering approach to keep yours from a premature death.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 3 months ago Read More
  • Two people holding a couple of rocks

    Upcycle Rocks Into DIY Sticky Traps For Fungus Gnats

    Fungus gnats are the worst, and the yellow sticky traps that catch them aren't much better. Try this DIY instead, using rocks to make natural-looking traps.

    By Melody Ip 3 months ago Read More
  • Someone tending to the plants in her home

    Houseplants Won't Purify Your Home's Air: How NASA's Study Created A Myth

    You've likely heard about a NASA study which supposedly proved that certain houseplants can help purify your home's air. Discover why this is actually a myth.

    By Ron Baker 3 months ago Read More
  • Houseplant in a self-watering pot with bottom reservoir

    Mistakes To Avoid With Your Self-Watering Planters

    Self-watering planters can be a lifesaver quite literally, as far as your plants are concerned. Know which common pitfalls to avoid when using these containers.

    By Kim W.S. 3 months ago Read More
  • A metal hanging shower caddy holds shampoo bottles and other bath accessories.

    The Genius Way To Repurpose A Shower Caddy Into An Outdoor Vertical Garden For Your Patio

    With limited patio space, you have to get creative if you want to get the most out of it. This genius hack turns a shower caddy into an outdoor vertical garden.

    By Melody Ip 3 months ago Read More
  • A green shamrock plant in bloom sitting on a table indoors.

    How To Care For A Shamrock Plant

    Even among the huge variety of houseplants, the shamrock plant still manages to stand out. If you want to add one to your collection, here are some care tips.

    By Theresa Cramer 3 months ago Read More
  • Person cuts pothos stem with scissors.

    Turn Spare Pothos Clippings Into A Stunning Front Door Wreath With This DIY

    If your pothos plant is going crazy and you're running out of room, you can get creative with this stunning front door wreath DIY that uses spare clippings.

    By Lilly Paltsev 3 months ago Read More
  • growing dahlias in containers

    The Best Way To Grow Dahlias In Containers (& Common Mistakes To Avoid)

    Growing dahlias in containers comes with some unique challenges. Here's the best way to do it for a healthy plant and how to avoid a few common mistakes.

    By Dyreen Daisy 3 months ago Read More
  • Various baskets being sold on the street.

    Creative Ways To Upcycle Thrifted Baskets For Your Plants

    Gorgeous thrifted wicker baskets can easily be turned into personalized planters. Check out some creative ideas and the best way to plant your greenery inside.

    By Barbara Pavone 3 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a rubbergloved hand spraying a spray bottle

    Don't Toss Empty Spray Bottles When There Are 13 Smart Ways To Reuse Them

    When you run out of your favorite spray cleaner, throwing away the bottle can feel extra wasteful. Reuse the glass or plastic bottle in these 13 smart ways.

    By Lisa Davis 3 months ago Read More
  • Several small wooden dowel rods are bunched together and standing up on one end.

    14 Genius Ways To Repurpose Wooden Dowel Rods Around The House

    If you enjoy DIY, you likely have a small pile of wooden dowel rods somewhere in your house. Put them to use with one of these 14 repurposing ideas.

    By Katie Leigh Matthews 3 months ago Read More
  • A jade plant sitting on a window ledge

    How To Repot A Jade Plant For The Best Chance Of Success

    If you have a jade plant that you'd like to repot, there are a few steps you can follow for success. Here's the best way to do so to encourage healthy growth.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
  • hanging plant against an interior concrete wall

    The Obvious & Affordable Plant Stand Hack We Should Have Been Using All Along

    This simple, inexpensive household item has been staring us in the face all this time, just waiting to be used as a stand for your hanging houseplants.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 3 months ago Read More
  • A plant on a wooden shelf in a neutral kitchen

    Avoid These Mistakes When Placing Your Plants On Shelves

    Many plants don't require much attention, but if you put them on shelves, it's easy to forget about them altogether. Here are some mistakes to avoid.

    By Theresa Cramer 3 months ago Read More
  • A person shopping for succulents

    Popular Succulents That Are Toxic To Pets And Safer Alternatives To Grow

    Succulents are popular for their low-maintenance needs and trendy look. However, many are toxic to pets, so you should look for safe alternatives instead.

    By Jasmine Harding 3 months ago Read More
  • A man waterig orchids

    The Watering Mistake To Avoid With Precious Orchids

    Orchids may be low maintenance plants, but this common watering mistake can cause them great harm. Find out what it is and how to water your orchids properly.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman watering her indoor lemon tree.

    The Watering Mistake Everyone Makes When Growing A Lemon Fruit Tree Indoors

    Growing a lemon tree is a great way to get fresh produce year-round. They're fairly low-maintenance, but you do need to give them the right amount of water.

    By Joey Gonzalez 3 months ago Read More
  • Dappled light hitting a monstera plant's leaves

    The Best Soil For A Thriving Monstera (& Ones To Avoid)

    Monsteras are native to tropical areas, and they'll need you to try to replicate their natural growing conditions at home, including providing the right soil.

    By Kim W.S. 4 months ago Read More
  • A woman is working on a potted peace lily.

    The Best Fertilizer To Use For Thriving Peace Lily Plants

    Peace lilies are pretty, low-maintenance plants. They don't have a lot of environmental demands, but they will reward you for using the right fertilizer.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 4 months ago Read More
  • A woman repotting a snake plant in a plant-filled potting room

    The Best Soil For A Snake Plant (& Ones To Avoid)

    If you want your snake plant to have a long and healthy life, you need the right soil. Our master gardener tells us what soil is best and what to avoid.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • Woman caring for a spider plant mounted on a wall

    Spider Plant Varieties: How To Choose The Best Houseplant

    Spider plants are popular among houseplant enthusiasts because they're adaptable and low-maintenance. But there are multiple varieties to match your aesthetic.

    By Megan Brame 4 months ago Read More
  • A simple indoor plant shelf filled with tropical houseplants

    Upgrade Your Basic Plant Shelf With A PVC Lighting DIY

    An an easy DIY grow light installation using basic PVC pipes is the perfect addition for growing lush houseplants or even fresh salad greens right in your home.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • Mold on top of soil of houseplant

    Why There Is Mold In Plant Soil (& Types To Look Out For)

    Mold in your soil may be unsightly, but it's not always a cause for alarm. Some molds are beneficial, but it helps to know what you have in case it's not.

    By Kim W.S. 4 months ago Read More
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