Robby When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When its healthy, boxwood, otherwise known as buxus, brings a deep, glossy green to the garden. But sometimes the leaves can discolor, turning yellow or brown, which spoils the aesthetic. There are a few reasons behind this … Read more
It’s called winter for a reason: you can’t grow all the things you could in the spring, summer, or even fall. For most plants, it is a time of dormancy and regrouping for the springtime to come. There are some options that are not only useful and easy, but also look great on the plate … Read more
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A pergola rising with stone columns and latticed wood, standing without a roof against the open sky – this image often prompts the question what is the point of a pergola without a roof? At first glance, it may seem like an incomplete outdoor structure However, the essence of a roofless pergola reveals an … Read more
Does your Monstera deliciosa only have one stem? Is that normal for a Monstera to have one stem or vine? Maybe you’ve seen a bushy Monstera deliciosa plant and are wondering how you can make yours look like that. In this post, I’ll explain the answers to all these questions and more, so keep reading! … Read more
Poinsettias are a popular Christmas plant that can actually be kept year after year if cared for properly A key part of getting poinsettias to rebloom is giving them long nights – a period of darkness each night for about 8-10 weeks leading up to Christmas This tricks the plant into thinking winter is coming … Read more
The exotic bird of paradise plant is a popular favorite among indoor gardeners. With its vibrant tropical blooms and architectural foliage, it’s easy to see why. However, these striking plants can sometimes take a turn for the worse and start dying. If your bird of paradise is showing signs of decline, don’t panic. There are … Read more
Are Chinese Evergreen Plants Toxic to Cats? Chinese evergreen plants are a popular choice for indoor houseplants Their lush green leaves and easy care make them an attractive addition to any home. However, cat owners may be wondering – are Chinese evergreens toxic to cats? Unfortunately, the answer is yes Chinese evergreens contain calcium oxalate … Read more
Daffodils and forget-me-nots are two of the most beloved flowers that bloom in spring. With their cheery blossoms in hues of yellow and blue, this classic color combination creates a charming display when grown together in the garden. In this article, we’ll explore how to successfully plant and care for daffodils and forget-me-nots so you … Read more
The monstera deliciosa, also known as the Swiss cheese plant, is a popular houseplant admired for its iconic split leaves and tropical vibes. As the monstera matures it develops aerial roots that allow it to climb up trees and structures in its natural habitat. When grown indoors the monstera can become top-heavy and unruly without … Read more