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Best Lighting for Your Plants!
Let’s talk light. I believe the biggest killer of houseplants is not enough light paired with too frequent watering. When reading the tags it can be pretty confusing because they don’t just say “put it in a window”. They instead say “Bright Indirect Light”. So you’re often left wondering what that even means…. The closer Read more
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Making a Moss Pole
Just this spring my friend and I decided to make moss poles to tame our wild Monsteras some, they were getting unruly. This was a really fun project to do with friends, and having extra hands is a must if you are making large poles like we did. You can change the size of the Read more
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Hoya Kerrii and Obovata
I just love the unique look of these two Hoyas! They are both so easy to care for, just place them in your brightest window and water when dry! The perfect fit for someone who doesn’t want a fussy plant or needs a plant that can go awhile between watering. Hoya Kerrii grows as a Read more
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Buyer Beware
I am writing this because I have noticed a growing problem in the houseplant community. Plant Flippers/Scalpers… Unlicensed people who go into their local stores, buy out all the inventory of hot plants, then post them for sale on Facebook. I have seen it in my local houseplant groups as well as the national groups. Read more
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Pilea Peperomioides
Oh, man is that a mouthful! We will just call it a Pilea for pronunciation’s sake. Also known as the Friendship Plant or Pass It On Plant, these super quirky plants are a great addition to any houseplant collection. Pileas are still pretty new to the houseplant scene, and you can trace Pileas back to Read more
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Winter is Coming!
Fall is here and winter is just around the corner. You guys know what that means! It’s time to start readying all of your green children for winter survival. Depending on where you live, it can get pretty dark through the winter months. So it can be a challenge to keep our plants happy through Read more
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