Houseplants
Whether you've just gotten your first houseplant or are a seasoned plant parent, we've got all the tips you need.
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Nate Berkus' Sculptural Indoor Trees Are the Perfect Cure for Winter Blues – Experts Explain How to Recreate this Key Trend for 2026
Winter doesn't have to feel flat. Discover Nate Berkus' approach to sculpture-worthy indoor trees and expert tips on keeping them thriving.
By Sarah Veldman
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Stop Misting! Why Your Houseplant Humidity Trick Could Actually Be Killing Them – and What to Do Instead
Misting is a beloved ritual for many plant parents, but current research suggests it might be more harmful than helpful. Learn how to mist safely without rot.
By Teo Spengler
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The Deadly Draft Zone: How to Find the Hidden Cold Spots Quietly Killing Your Tropical Plants
Hidden cold spots can devastate tropical houseplants. Learn the tell-tale signs of draft damage and simple, low-effort ways to detect and block air leaks.
By Tyler Schuster
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My Mother-in-Law’s Strange Houseplant Pest Hack Uses a Common Cough Remedy – and I Was Skeptical Until I Tried It
I thought I’d tried every trick in the book to tackle fungus gnats – until my mother-in-law suggested an old-school remedy that actually makes a lot of sense.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Why this Grandma Favorite is Going to Be the Hottest Plant of 2026 – You Read It Here First!
The hottest houseplant of 2026 may seem like a trad affair, but here’s a personal celebration and invocation of one of the most enduring, versatile and expressive houseplants you can grow this year
By Janey Goulding
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Start the Year Right! 9 Office Plants That Will Boost Your Mood and Productivity in the New Year
These great office plants will elevate your desk and bring positive energy to any drab space. New year, new plants!
By Teo Spengler
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I Added These 7 Colorful Houseplants to My Home – and Winter Instantly Felt Brighter
Beat the winter blues with one of these colorful houseplants! I share my favorite picks for a bright and cheery indoor garden this winter.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Are Your Favorite Christmas Songs Stressing Your Houseplants? 10 Holiday Hits That Can Stunt Growth – Plus the Music That Helps
Christmas songs can create more than a festive ambiance – they may also affect how your houseplants grow and cope. Here's what to avoid on your playlist.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Why Robert Irwin’s Cute Cactus Moment Has Gardeners Reaching for Something Spiky
If the one and only Robert Irwin tells us to hug a cactus, you’d best believe we’re doing it…
By Kayleigh Dray
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Best Houseplants to Buy in 2026, According to Our Editors and Plant Experts
Our team of plant experts reveal the best houseplants to buy in 2026 for an indoor garden that will shine the whole year – and beyond.
By Laura Walters
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What Your ZZ Plant’s Leaves Are Trying to Tell You – and How to Fix Common Problems
Don't let disease or care mistakes kill your ZZ plant! Yellow leaves, brown leaves, and leaf spots are signs of underlying problems that can be fixed.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Do You Own One Of These Rare Houseplants? It Could Be Worth $100s
You might have picked it up at the grocery store, but that humble houseplant could be worth a small fortune to the right buyer...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Dark and Moody Houseplants Are Trending for 2026 – Get the Look With These 8 Amazing Varieties
Black houseplants are about to be everywhere in 2026 – those deep, almost inky leaves add an instant hit of drama to any home. Try these striking varieties.
By Tyler Schuster
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I Asked 5 Plant Pros for Their Go-To Grow Lights – They Reveal Which Ones Help Plants Survive the Darkest Days of Winter
Whether you're growing seedlings, vegetables, or trees, there's a grow light that's perfect for helping your plants through the dull days of winter.
By Ciéra Cree
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These Rare Houseplants Are on Every Collector’s Christmas Wishlist: Here’s Where To Find Them
Rare but attainable? Consider these the perfect gifts for anyone with green fingers...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Are Your Pothos Leaves Turning Black? These Common Mistakes Could Be the Cause – Here's How to Fix It
Pothos leaves turning black is devasting. They are supposed to be easy-care plants, but sometimes catastrophe strikes. Learn how to save your beloved pothos.
By Teo Spengler
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Ditch the Toxic Plants: 4 Pet-Safe Houseplants That Will Transform Your Home (And 1 to Avoid)
Don't let your houseplant collection endanger your pets. Try these 4 wonderful pet-friendly houseplants that brighten your home and keep furry friends healthy.
By Kathleen Walters

