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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The Simple Fall Trick that Makes a Christmas Cactus Flower for the HolidaysChristmas cactus blooms are a delightful part of holiday decor, and there’s an easy way to persuade your plant to flower on time.
By Emma Kendell
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Why is My Peace Lily Flower Turning Brown? 6 Reasons It Happens and How to Keep Blooms Looking FreshWhether that white spathe has big brown patches or it’s just looking crispy around the edges, here’s how to work out what's wrong and help your peace lily recover.
By Emma Kendell
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This Pretty Houseplant is Fantastic at Killing Fungus Gnats – Yes, ReallyDon’t be fooled by these lovely flowers – this carnivorous plant eats those pesky little houseplant flies that plague us through September.
By Emma Kendell
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What Peace Lilies Need in September: 7 Simple Tasks To Do Before the Season TurnsDon't miss out on these care tasks in September. Now is the time to prep your peace lily for fall.
By Tyler Schuster
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Why Vaseline is Your Houseplant’s Best Friend This Fall – 5 Easy Ways to Use Petroleum Jelly to Combat PestsHouseplants coming back inside after a summer outdoors? Here’s why a simple tub of Vaseline could be your best defense for keeping a host of common pests at bay this fall
By Tyler Schuster
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How to Plant Hyacinth Bulbs in September for Bowls of Fragrant Christmas FlowersForget scented Christmas candles – force hyacinth bulbs to flower early and naturally fragrance your home this holiday season.
By Emma Kendell
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7 Houseplants You Should Bring Inside in September – Before the Cool Nights and Pests Catch Them OutSummering tropical houseplants outdoors will have triggered stunning growth, but this month can bring the risk of cold shock and leaf drop (or worse), so it’s time to transition these lush specimens indoors
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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New LEGO Houseplants: is Brick-Built Better Than the Real Thing?Would you rather an unkillable peace lily made of LEGO or one that’s actually alive? I put both to the test…
By Emma Kendell
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How to Grow Calla Lilies as Houseplants for Stunning Tropical Blooms Indoors All YearLearn how to grow calla lilies as striking houseplants with these expert tips for blooming success.
By Raffaele Di Lallo
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What Your Peace Lily Needs in August – 5 Easy Wins for Lush Growth and Dazzling Blooms that Last LongerEven your most resilient houseplant will appreciate a late-summer lift. These easy tasks revive heat-stressed peace lilies, prevent dreaded brown tips, and keep your plant sitting pretty
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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These Houseplants Thrive on Summer Neglect – Perfect if You’re Away on VacationHeaded away on vacation? These 6 plants won't even know you're gone.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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All Of My Houseplants Are Dying In The Heat Except For This One – It's Virtually UnkillableMy beloved ivy gave up, my ferns are struggling, but there is one houseplant still standing taller than I am in this heatwave.
By Kayleigh Dray
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What Peace Lilies Need in July – 5 Essential Tasks for Lush Leaves and Elegant White BloomsSummer heat and dry air can cause your peace lily to sulk. Do these things before July ends to keep yours going strong.
By Tyler Schuster
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What to Do With Your Pothos in July – 5 Quick Tasks for Longer Vines, Fuller Growth, and Glossier LeavesYour pothos plant will hopefully be pushing out new growth, but if you want to boost those vines and promote plenty of strong growth, these tasks will help you give your houseplant a glossy makeover
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Do Orchids Like Coffee Grounds? The Answer Depends on One Key DetailCoffee grounds aren't always bad for orchids, but whether they're helpful or harmful depends on the orchid and, more importantly, how you use them.
By Tyler Schuster
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What to Do With a Spider Plant in July – 6 Easy Tasks for Lush, Cascading Foliage and Tons of Spider Plant BabiesJuly is the peak growing season for spider plants. Give them good care now and they'll give you elegant arching foliage and tons of plantlets to propagate.
By Tyler Schuster
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What Orchids Need in July to Trigger Blooms – and the Heatwave Mistake That Quietly Stops FloweringJuly can make or break the next round of orchid blooms. A few good summer habits – or one careless mistake – decide whether that spike ever appears.
By Tyler Schuster

