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If you have a monstera, you know that when they’re happy, they grow and grow and grow! Because they grow so quickly, you’ll probably need to repot them every spring to make room for more growth. If you want a happy and healthy beastly plant, this is it. If you see thick, fibrous roots coming … Read more
Oakleaf hydrangea, or Hydrangea quercifolia, is a flowering deciduous shrub with strong stems that hold lots of flowers. Its leaves have lobes that look like oak tree leaves, which is why the genus name “quercifolia” means “oakleaf.” This shrub is prized for its long-lasting flower panicles that emerge white but gradually transition to purplish pink. … Read more
Planning to buy a bonsai tree or maybe someone gave you one as a gift and you need to know how to take care of it. Now you may be wondering if indoor bonsai trees are hard to take care of. The good news is that they are not. However, like all other plants, bonsai … Read more
Lipstick plant is a beautiful flowering indoor plant prized for its shiny foliage and interesting flowers. The name comes from the fact that the flower buds stick out of dark tubes that look like little lipstick tubes. In front of a bright window, this tropical houseplant looks beautiful. It’s also a great way to add … Read more
Lemongrass is a tropical plant that is popularly used in Asian cuisine. Its citrusy, lemony flavor adds a refreshing zing to soups, curries, and teas. While lemongrass is commonly grown as an annual in temperate climates, it is actually a perennial grass. With a little care and effort, it can be propagated indoors year round. … Read more
Poinsettias are a classic holiday plant that can often last through Christmas and beyond when cared for properly. With their bright red, pink, or white bracts, poinsettias add a pop of color to any winter decor. While poinsettias don’t usually last forever, you can extend their lifespan by providing good care and repotting them when … Read more
It’s finally springtime, and you are excited to start working on your lawn. You head to the store, invest in some high-quality grass seed, till up the soil, carefully spread the seed, water gently, and wait for those first shoots of new grass to peek through. But then, you notice irregular bare patches. Upon closer … Read more
With their magnificent blooms and attractive foliage, rhododendrons are prized shrubs in many landscapes. However, they can sometimes fall into decline and become stressed. If your rhododendron is looking poorly with yellowing leaves and minimal flowering, don’t give up on it yet! With proper care and rehabilitation, an ailing rhododendron can make a full recovery. … Read more
There are almost forty different kinds of lavender in the genus Lavandula, and they are all very easy to care for. Lavender is one of the easiest and most forgiving herbs to grow once it’s established. It does well in full sun, poor soil, and being ignored. The dry, mild, and rocky slopes of the … Read more
Many of us like to have plants in our homes, but did you know that some common houseplants can be harmful to cats? Yes, cats can get sick, have trouble swallowing, or even die if they eat certain plants. But don’t worry—you can still have plants in your home even if you want to keep … Read more