plant care & mindfulness
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 …
Caring for houseplants is one of the best ways to reduce my anxiety. Don’t take my word for it (though you should 😜). There are many published research papers that prove the benefits of plants on our mental health. I dedicated a Blog on How …
I am an anxious person. I am aware of it, and I am not ashamed of it. I know, and you should know it too, that there is nothing wrong with being anxious. According to the WHO, anxiety disorders affected 301 million people globally in …
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 …
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 …
Windowsill plants are very particular plants because they need to meet very specific requirements. First of all, these plants need to thrive in plenty of bright light. Furthermore, if your kitchen window is facing West, then you’ll need plants that love the heat and direct …
The most amazing, (and the best), tropical plants to grow in your home are the ones that grow out of control in the wild! I am not kidding you! Let me give you some context; I traveled to Florida with my family in March. It …
On April 5th, 2023 I went into hospital for elective surgery. My surgery was scheduled. It was not an emergency. And for that, I am very grateful. The truth is that awareness and gratitude are among the most important aspects that have emerged from this …