plant care & mindfulness
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 …
There is no universal answer to the question; “How to revive a plant?” Every plant is different, with unique needs. Even within the same species, plants may face different struggles. The environment in which plants grow also determines the types of issues they may encounter. …
Growing a new plant from cuttings is a very satisfying experience. Not only do you get to witness the miracle of nature, but you also acquire new plants for free that you can either keep to grow your own collection, or share with friends to …
A pebble tray, also known as humidity tray, is a plant hack that can help you increase the humidity around houseplants that require it the most. Are pebble trays effective? If so, what do you need to know to make them beneficial for your plants …
We all have our own favourite tools of the trade, and mine happens houseplant tools. I love plants and I have over 100 of them in our home. As of the date of this blog, I have 109 plants to be exact! Nedless to say, …
AI, which is an acronym for Artificial Intelligence, is one of the hottest topics of conversation these days. It scares a lot of people due to its incredible capabilities and potential. The reality is that AI has been around for a while. It is here …
If you are reading this blog, chances are you either have fungus gnats flying around your plants, or tiny whitish fungus gnat larvae roaming around the topsoil of your plants. (Or, likely both!). Ugh…. Adult fungus gnats look like fruit flies, even though they are …
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 …
Spring houseplant care starts at different times depending on the different geographic locations. In some areas, Spring starts as early as March, while in others, like the Northern regions, plants won’t start growing until late April, or even May! So, how would one know when …
Every time people ask me for help with their struggling plants I always ask them the same few questions: Can I see a picture of your plant? Does the pot have drainage holes? How often do you water your plant? How much light does your …