Author: Cecilia Turner

Gifting a Plant; Which one to Gift Based on Meaning

Gifting a Plant; Which one to Gift Based on Meaning

Gifting a plant is the most meaningful way to express your feelings to and for someone, no matter the occasion. Each plant has its own meaning; it is either a traditional and symbolic meaning, or a personal one. For example; You may choose to gift 

The Exciting Indoor Plant Trends for 2023!

The Exciting Indoor Plant Trends for 2023!

Plants are still a trend in 2023, which is a great thing, if you ask me! As Instagram launched in 2010, and hit 100 million active users in 2013, posts and feeds portraying beautiful plants increased people’s desire to acquire plants for their homes. The 

Panda Plant; How to grow it and propagate it.

Panda Plant; How to grow it and propagate it.

The Panda Plant is a cute and fuzzy little plant that is not only ideal for busy people; it’s also a great plant for kids! With its fuzzy leaves and soft colours, the Panda Plant sparks the interest of children. As a matter of fact, 

Which plants to use in a closed terrarium.

Which plants to use in a closed terrarium.

If you are searching for Closed Terrarium plants, you most likely already know what a Closed Terrarium is, and how it works. A bit of context, however, always helps! A Closed Terrarium, also known as Sealed Terrarium, Glass Terrarium, Vivarium or Bottle Terrarium is a 

Christmas Decorating With Plants; How to Make Plants Look Festive

Christmas Decorating With Plants; How to Make Plants Look Festive

It is time to deck the halls! I am one of those extremely festive type of a gals. I wait every year until November 12th to bring out any Christmas ornament in respect of Remembrance Day on November 11th. But after that, I go wild! 

How to care for an African Milk Tree Indoors

How to care for an African Milk Tree Indoors

The African Milk Tree is a wonderful species for plant beginners!  That’s why I listed it in my Top 5 Impossible to Kill Houseplants. Not only it’s extremely hardy and easy to care for; it is actually known as a “pest free” plant, which is 

10 Best Small Indoor Plants for Beginners. (Easy & Slow Growing).

10 Best Small Indoor Plants for Beginners. (Easy & Slow Growing).

Small indoor plants that actually remain small for a long time, without growing too big, too fast, (and are easy to maintain!), are a limited selection. In-fact, there aren’t that many tiny plants that remain tiny for a while without overgrowing their pots, or loosing 

Zebra Haworthia; Caring For And Propagating The Easy, Non-Toxic Succulent

Zebra Haworthia; Caring For And Propagating The Easy, Non-Toxic Succulent

The Zebra Haworthia is a wonderful succulent with many qualities. Native to the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa, the Haworthiopsis, (whether is Fasciata or Attenuata variety), is an extremely easy to grow and to propagate plant. In addition to its ease of maintenance, hardiness, 

Plants in Bedroom; Myths, Benefits And The Best Ones To Have

Plants in Bedroom; Myths, Benefits And The Best Ones To Have

Plants in the bedroom; to have, or not to have – that is the question. There are conflicting opinions on whether it is good or bad to have plants in the bedroom.  Such conflicts are based on two very different aspects;  health concerns regarding the 

How To Care For An Indoor Cactus

How To Care For An Indoor Cactus

It is quite simple to care for a cactus indoors.  In-fact, it is extremely simple! (As long as you are willing to leave your little, prickly plant alone!). First, you need to place it in a very bright spot of your home; ideally, a spot