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Lauren Willshire

Spider Plant Care Guide

Spider plants are one of the oldest plants out there to be collected for houseplant purposes. They were one of the original plants to be brought into popularity in people’s homes.  Spider plants are from the coastal areas of South Africa. So they really do not mind a well-draining mix. They do not need a

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Lauren Willshire

6 Variegated Houseplants For Every Budget

Variegated houseplants are taking the market by storm. They have been going crazy in popularity for the last couple of years and they are ever increasing. A lot of these variation houseplants are still very pricey on the market and not affordable for everybody. Because of this, the ones that we have on our list

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Lauren Willshire

5 Common Plant Shopping Mistakes

Plan shopping, either online or in person, can be a very difficult thing to do. It is really hard to be able to tell what kind of plants are going to grow in what way. How to tell whether they are healthy or not and if are you getting a good price. There are a

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Indoor Gardening

The Dos and Don’ts of Caring for Succulents Indoors

Succulents are a type of plant that is known for their thick, fleshy leaves that store water. These plants are native to dry, arid regions and can tolerate long periods of drought. Succulents come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors and can be used as both indoor and outdoor plants. When it

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Lauren Willshire

5 Easy Prayer Plants

Now I know some of you read the title and were like “easy prayer plants!? What!? I have heard that these are such nightmares!” Prayer plants commonly encompass 5 different varieties of plants.  They are Geoperttia Stromanthe, Ctenanthe, Maranta, and Calathea. By far Calathea is the one that gets the most notoriety for its difficulty

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Lauren Willshire

6 Light Loving Plants

Most houseplants are actually considered low-light plants. Out in nature, most are found in the understory. They don’t need a lot of light and are chosen because most homes do not have a lot of light. These particular plants, however, need as much light as you can possibly give them. Put them up in those

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Indoor Gardening

Caring For Hoya Carnosa Compacta During Summer Months

As the summer heat kicks in, it’s important to care for Hoya Carnosa Compacta plants properly. Hoya Carnosa Compacta, more commonly known as the Indian rope plant, is a type of evergreen that is native to East Asia. In the wild, the Indian rope plant can grow up to 20 feet tall but is commonly

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Indoor Gardening

How to Grow and Care for Chrysanthemums Indoor

Chrysanthemums, also called mums, are one of the most popular fall flowers. They come in a wide range of colors, including white, yellow, pink, purple, and red. Chrysanthemums are known for their showy flowers and long-lasting blooms. If you’re looking for a beautiful flower to add to your indoor décor this fall, consider planting chrysanthemums.

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Lauren Willshire

Purposeful Pruning

Purposeful Pruning is the act of shaping your plant through trimming and pruning in order to get the desired look. It is also the act of maintaining a specific look for your plants. The basis of pruning is very simple.  You just need some shears. You need something to sanitize them. Usually, that is isopropyl

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Lauren Willshire

Spider Plant Care Guide

Spider plants are one of the oldest plants out there to be collected for houseplant purposes. They were one of the original plants to be brought into popularity in people’s homes.  Spider plants are from the coastal areas of South Africa. So they really do not mind a well-draining mix.

Read More »
Lauren Willshire

6 Variegated Houseplants For Every Budget

Variegated houseplants are taking the market by storm. They have been going crazy in popularity for the last couple of years and they are ever increasing. A lot of these variation houseplants are still very pricey on the market and not affordable for everybody. Because of this, the ones that

Read More »
Lauren Willshire

5 Common Plant Shopping Mistakes

Plan shopping, either online or in person, can be a very difficult thing to do. It is really hard to be able to tell what kind of plants are going to grow in what way. How to tell whether they are healthy or not and if are you getting a

Read More »
Indoor Gardening

The Dos and Don’ts of Caring for Succulents Indoors

Succulents are a type of plant that is known for their thick, fleshy leaves that store water. These plants are native to dry, arid regions and can tolerate long periods of drought. Succulents come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors and can be used as both indoor

Read More »
Lauren Willshire

5 Easy Prayer Plants

Now I know some of you read the title and were like “easy prayer plants!? What!? I have heard that these are such nightmares!” Prayer plants commonly encompass 5 different varieties of plants.  They are Geoperttia Stromanthe, Ctenanthe, Maranta, and Calathea. By far Calathea is the one that gets the

Read More »
Lauren Willshire

6 Light Loving Plants

Most houseplants are actually considered low-light plants. Out in nature, most are found in the understory. They don’t need a lot of light and are chosen because most homes do not have a lot of light. These particular plants, however, need as much light as you can possibly give them.

Read More »
Indoor Gardening

Caring For Hoya Carnosa Compacta During Summer Months

As the summer heat kicks in, it’s important to care for Hoya Carnosa Compacta plants properly. Hoya Carnosa Compacta, more commonly known as the Indian rope plant, is a type of evergreen that is native to East Asia. In the wild, the Indian rope plant can grow up to 20

Read More »
Indoor Gardening

How to Grow and Care for Chrysanthemums Indoor

Chrysanthemums, also called mums, are one of the most popular fall flowers. They come in a wide range of colors, including white, yellow, pink, purple, and red. Chrysanthemums are known for their showy flowers and long-lasting blooms. If you’re looking for a beautiful flower to add to your indoor décor

Read More »
Lauren Willshire

Purposeful Pruning

Purposeful Pruning is the act of shaping your plant through trimming and pruning in order to get the desired look. It is also the act of maintaining a specific look for your plants. The basis of pruning is very simple.  You just need some shears. You need something to sanitize

Read More »
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