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Is there a plant that’s more of a conversation starter than a string of pearls? Around the world, it’s known as a string of peas, a string of beads, or even a rosary plant. Some people might ask whether you’re growing alien life on your windowsill, but I think this weird and wonderful plant is […]
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Do you have a fiddle leaf fig growing happily in your living room? If so, you’ve probably already thought about getting another and who could blame you? This plant, also known as Ficus Lyrata for its violin-shaped leaves, wouldn’t have become so popular if it wasn’t a beautiful addition to a home. But before you […]
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The fiddle leaf fig is the plant of the moment, but have you noticed how many rules you have to follow to keep them thriving? From finding them just the right spot in your home to maintaining a watering and feeding regime so strict it’s like having another pet, this is not a plant to […]
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Are you looking for helpful tips to improve in watering indoor plants and taking care of them? You’ve come to the right place. We know you’ll agree with us that watering plants is a seemingly easy task but a very challenging thing to master given the trial and error process with different demands per type […]
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[zombify_post] More articles you might like: A Plant For Every Room: Choosing The Right Houseplant For Each Space
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Growing Fiddle Leaf Fig Trees: Tips at a Glance A fiddle-leaf fig tree is a dramatic statement indoors but needs care to thrive as a houseplant. Give it filtered sun and a snug pot—and water sparingly. TypeTropical tree LightFiltered sun Design TipStatement houseplant Lifespan25-50 years WaterMoist soil Other UsesEspalier USDA Zones9-11 CrownRound canopy Peak SeasonEvergreen […]
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Another tough plant to add to your collection of indoor ornamentals is the ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia). Despite low light and drought conditions, its foliage will remain glossy as if it’s been freshly polished. It has been popularized as a welcome plant where red ribbons are tied into its stem for added attraction. ZZ plant […]
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Are you tired of hearing the same old obvious tips about how to take care of houseplants? We certainly are. These days the Internet seems to regurgitate more than it enlightens. Not this time. I put on my sleuthing hat to coax experts to reveal their secrets for growing plants indoors. Have you ever wondered […]
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If you’re in Germany, you should check out the little town of Bonn. During Spring, you’ll find the streets of Heerstraße and Kölnstraße, also known as Cherry Blossom Avenue, that explodes with vivid pink colors. The bloom usually happens during April, and when it does, you’ll find people flock to this picturesque street. Can you […]
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Sometimes it’s tough to find decorative and beautiful planters from your local nursery, and some places would cost a fortune to ship it out because of how heavy it is. Fortunately, Amazon has gotten into the Home & Garden sector and have made decent planters available through Prime shipping. If you’ve been looking for Mid-Century […]
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If you’re in need of some new planting tricks, here are some of our favorites from Blossom. I think that these tips will wet your plants. 😉 From helping your welted plants give more oxygen to decorative broken vases, there is plenty of tips here that’ll spark your joy! You can also vote on which […]
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Are you dreaming of transforming your living space into a lush, green oasis but feel overwhelmed by the thought of becoming a plant parent? Fear not, budding indoor gardeners! Embarking on your journey to a thriving indoor jungle doesn’t have to be intimidating. Indoor plants for beginners are the perfect way to dip your toes […]
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Tania Lissova, a Russian paper artist is sweeping the Instagram plant community with her creative work. Her passion for creating these little house plants from just using paper is very impressive and amazing. Can you imagine how much patience is required for creating each plant? Even at close up pictures, you can see the precision […]
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Who would have thought that buying houseplants online was possible, and shipping livestock? Nowadays, we can finally be in the comfort of our own space and purchase living plants from some of the best online retailers. Although, there is one caveat from buying online, the pricing. You’ll have to pay for shipping and of course, […]
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