Benefits and Common Issues with Anthurium Fingers
Anthurium Fingers may be tropical plants, but they're incredibly adaptive, making them a perfect indoor plant. They'll take pride of place in any home thanks to the stunning finger-like leaves...
Cactus and Plant Help
What Is an Air Plant, and How Do You Care for One?
What can be easier to grow than a plant that doesn’t need a pot and one that you only have to mist once in a while? Welcome to the world...
Snake Plant Care and Benefits
Snake Plants have some interesting names, like Mother-in-Laws Tongue and Vipers Bow String Hemp, but they're a wonderful addition to any home. Not only are they an attractive addition...
What Causes Cacti Browning
It might have started so slowly that you didn’t notice it at first. Then, it’s evident that something is wrong with your San Pedro Cactus. No longer is it that...
Do Cacti Need Fertilizer?
Plants get nutrients from the soil. Cacti are no exception. Potted varieties, such as the Ric Rac Cactus often need help getting the nourishment they need. That’s where fertilizer...
How to Care for Your Anthurium Fingers
An Anthurium Fingers plant begs you to notice it. It’s aptly named with its deep-lobed leaves that look like hands. Its tropical-like appearance offers some clues about what this...
At What Humidity Should I Keep My Succulents?
Plants are amazing when it comes to adaptation, all 435,000 land species. Succulents are an excellent example. Most live in dry climates. They survive by storing moisture in their fleshy...
Common Illnesses and Treatments for the Ficus Microcarpa
Looking at a Ficus microcarpa as a bonsai, it’s hard to believe it’s the same plant as the towering Chinese Banyan. However, it’s well-suited as a houseplant. It’s easy...
Causes of Cacti Yellowing
Even though cacti are tough plants, things can go wrong sometimes. Yellow leaves are a common result. However, it’s essential to remember that it’s a symptom. It’s not necessarily diagnostic...
What Is Corking in Cacti?
Cacti are survivors. When you think about the environmental challenges that these succulents endure, they're amazing organisms. Understandably, you’d be concerned about your cactus if you notice it starting to...
What Causes Root Rot?
Root rot is a terrible disease that can affect most plants and flowers. In fact, root rot is the number one killer of plants. But what exactly is root rot?...
What's the Difference Between Cactus Species and Tropical Plants?
Most people know that cacti are hardy plants that are able to survive in relatively harsh conditions, often without water for extended periods of time. But is this true of...
How Can I Tell If I'm Watering My Cactus Enough?
When most people picture a cactus, they immediately imagine an arid desert scene in the middle of a severe drought with temperatures soaring and a lone tumbleweed rolling across the...
How Do Cactus Cuttings Re-Root Themselves?
If you're looking for a household plant that looks great and doesn't require a ton of maintenance, then a cactus is a great choice. Not only are cacti hardy and...
How Landscaping Can Improve Your Home's Resale Value
You don’t have to break the bank to make a difference.
Growing Cacti Using Cuttings
One of the best ways to grow new plants is to propagate them from the cuttings of an established plant, but this can be daunting to any new plant parent...