plant care & mindfulness
Plants that need little water, or drought tolerant plants, are those that can survive without water for up to two to three weeks, making them perfect for when you go on vacation. Likewise, if your lifestyle often takes you away from home for extended periods, these …
I have a particular relationship with the Prayer Plant. I want to say it’s a “love-hate” relationship, but that is way too extreme! It’s more of a “love-frustration” relationship. If it wasn’t for the fact that I am completely fascinated by the hypnotic beauty of …
Are you going on vacation for a couple of weeks? Is your work taking you away from home for extended periods of time, and you don’t know how to water your plants while away? Don’t worry! Whether you have one precious plant you’ve inherited from …
Indoor plants that grow in water are different from water plants, or aquatic plants. It’s important to understand the difference. Indoor plants that grow in water are houseplants that in nature grow in soil. However, some of these plants can also successfully grow in water; …
Watering indoor plants is a skill, not a talent you were born with. So, get over the idea you don’t have a green thumb! I can’t even count the times people have asked me: “How do I water my indoor plants? I either fry them …
Can you have too many plants? That is the question. If you want the short answer, here it is: it depends. There is no universal answer that fits all. Allow me to elaborate on this. We all have different personalities, skills, lifestyles, financial status and …
What are the latest Indoor plants trends for 2024? There is a plethora of opinions and conflicting information available online regarding the latest indoor plant trends. It appears that everyone is reporting different things, with very few consistencies across resources. In this blog post, I …
I love nature. I know it’s a very generic and broad statement, but it is true. What does this have to do with low maintenance houseplants? Let me provide you with some context so that you can perhaps relate. I love spending time outdoors because …
Poisonous Plants…How can my beautiful and precious babies be toxic??? Well, some of them are! If you follow me on social media, you know we got a new puppy. Yes, a second dog. (My husband’s idea!). It’s like we forgot what it’s like to have …
Long lived houseplants: Tried and true. Each and every single one of these plants has been in our home for many years. The oldest one, which I am mentioning in this Blog, has been with me for 19 years. To strengthen my argument about which …
