Houseplants
Houseplants
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Caring For Oxalis Plants Outside: How To Grow Oxalis In The Garden
Oxalis, also known as shamrock or sorrel, is a popular indoor plant around the St. Patrick's Day holiday. This diminutive little plant is also suitable for growing outdoors with minimal attention. Learn about growing oxalis outdoors in this article.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Variegated Monstera Plant Varieties To Grow Indoors
Monstera are tremendously popular houseplants. Especially the attractive variegated Monstera deliciosa. Click to find out more.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Syngonanthus Mikado Info – Learn About Mikado Indoor Plant Care
Many varieties of houseplants can be found growing natively in warm and tropical regions throughout the world. One plant, called Mikado, is beloved for its odd shape and structure. If you interested in something unique to grow, then click here for more information.
By Tonya Barnett
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Differences Between Shamrock Vs. Clover Plants
Fans of St. Patrick’s Day are fond of shamrocks, but is a real shamrock an oxalis or clover? Click here to find out.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Sansevieria Blooming: Flowers Of A Sansevierias (Mother-In-Law's Tongue)
You can own a mother-in-law's tongue for decades and never know that they produce flowers, then one day, it has produced a flower stalk. Is this possible? Yes, and this article will explain more.
By Heather Rhoades
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Potted Ruffled Fan Palm Care – Growing Ruffled Fan Trees Indoors
Are you looking to grow a ruffled fan palm in a pot? Ruffled fan palms are an unusual and gorgeous species of palm grown for their gorgeous pleated, or ruffled, leaves. Growing ruffled fan tree is pretty easy if you follow the basic care found in this article.
By Raffaele Di Lallo
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Easy Air Plant Care For Beginners
Click here for easy air plant care for beginners.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Philodendron Information – What Is A Congo Rojo Philodendron
The philodendron Congo Rojo is an attractive warm weather plant that produces showy flowers and interesting leaves. It gets the name "rojo" from its new leaves, which unfurl in a deep, shiny red fading to a burgundy green color once mature. Learn more here.
By Liz Baessler
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Cast Iron Plant Division: Tips For Propagating A Cast Iron Plant
Propagating a cast iron plant is done by division, and is surprisingly easy. Click here to learn more about propagating cast iron plants.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Bonsai Trees: Information On Bonsai
Traditional bonsai are outdoor plants from certain climatic zones trained to be indoors. They are regarded as regular pot plants and do quite well in our homes. Read this article for info on caring for bonsai plants.
By Heather Rhoades
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Is Anthurium Trimming Necessary: How To Prune Anthurium Plants
In spite of its exotic appearance, anthurium is surprisingly low maintenance. However, cutting back an anthurium is necessary from time to time to keep the plant happy and healthy. Wondering how to prune anthurium? Learn more in this article.
By Mary H. Dyer
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What Is Abutilon? Tips For Flowering Maple Care Outdoors
Also known as flowering maple, parlor maple, Chinese lantern or Chinese bellflower, abutilon is an upright, branching plant with leaves that resemble maple leaves. This plant is often grown as a houseplant, but can you grow abutilon in the garden too? Find out here.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Viral Houseplant Problems: Viruses That Affect Houseplants
There is no cure for houseplant viruses. Having good preventative practices are key to dealing with viral houseplant problems. Get help here.
By Raffaele Di Lallo
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Bonsai Aquarium Plants – How To Grow Aqua Bonsai Trees
Bonsai trees that are kept tiny and carefully cared for in small pots can bring a real level of intrigue and beauty to the home. But is it possible to grow underwater bonsai trees? Learn more aquatic bonsai information, including how to grow aqua bonsai, in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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African Violet Nematode Control: Treating Root Knot Nematodes In African Violet
Nematodes of African violet are tiny worms that infest the roots. They are extremely destructive. For information about African violet root knot nematodes, click this article. We’ll also give you tips on African violet nematode control.
By Teo Spengler
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Powdery Mildew Treatment Indoors: How To Get Rid Of Powdery Mildew On Houseplants
It?s not talcum powder and it?s not flour. That white chalky stuff on your plants is powdery mildew and it needs to be dealt with, as the fungus spreads easily. Learn how to get rid of powdery mildew on your indoor plants in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Ways To Use Aloe: Surprising Aloe Plant Uses
Aloe vera is more than just an attractive succulent houseplant. Here are some of the most unusual uses of this intriguing plant.
By Becca Badgett