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9 Common Houseplants You Might Not Know Are Poisonous
9 Common Houseplants You Might Not Know Are Poisonous
Many favorite houseplants are toxic if ingested, so be extra careful with them, especially around small children and pets. ...
How to Propagate ZZ Plants to Grow Your Houseplant Collection
How to Propagate ZZ Plants to Grow Your Houseplant Collection
Follow these simple tips and learn how to propagate ZZ plants from stem cuttings, leaf cuttings, and root division. ...
How to Grow and Care for Living Stones
How to Grow and Care for Living Stones
Find out how to grow living stones, unique miniature succulents that look like pebbles. This guide covers how to care for living stone plants, including watering them just right to keep them thriving. ...
How to Propagate Jade Plants in Soil or Water
How to Propagate Jade Plants in Soil or Water
Learn how to propagate jade plants from stem and leaf cuttings by following these simple step-by-step instructions. ...
How to Grow Olive Trees Indoors
How to Grow Olive Trees Indoors
Learn how to grow and care for an olive tree indoors, including how much water and light it needs to thrive as a houseplant. ...
How to Grow Air Plants That Don’t Need Soil to Survive
How to Grow Air Plants That Don’t Need Soil to Survive
Learn how to grow air plants and how to care for them with the right amount of sunlight and water. ...
9 Indoor Ferns That Will Make Your Home a Tropical Paradise
9 Indoor Ferns That Will Make Your Home a Tropical Paradise
These nine types of indoor ferns make great houseplants. Get indoor fern care tips and display ideas to show off their fabulous fronds. ...
The Easy-to-Grow Raven ZZ Plant Has Amazing, Almost Black Leaves
The Easy-to-Grow Raven ZZ Plant Has Amazing, Almost Black Leaves
The almost black-leafed Raven ZZ plant is a variety that used to be rare and expensive but is now widely available. Learn all about this trendy plant. ...
How to Propagate Christmas Cactus Plants from Cuttings
How to Propagate Christmas Cactus Plants from Cuttings
Learn how to propagate a Christmas cactus in soil or water with these simple step-by-step instructions. ...
How to Grow and Care for Nerve Plant
How to Grow and Care for Nerve Plant
Want to grow a nerve plant? Learn how to care for these tropical houseplants, where to grow them in your home, common pests, and different types to choose from. ...
How to Grow and Care for Zebra Plants
How to Grow and Care for Zebra Plants
Learn how to grow zebra plants (Aphelandra) as striking houseplants that will add a bold splash of color to your decor. ...
How to Plant and Grow Haworthia
How to Plant and Grow Haworthia
Discover how to care for members of the genus Haworthia as houseplants or outdoors. Learn about proper lighting, fertilizing, and heat as well as how to propagate these fascinating little succulents. ...
7 Must-Know Indoor Palm Plant Care Tips
7 Must-Know Indoor Palm Plant Care Tips
Get expert tips on indoor palm plant care to help you provide the right care and growing conditions. ...
Poinsettia Poison Danger—Fact or Myth? We Asked the Experts
Poinsettia Poison Danger—Fact or Myth? We Asked the Experts
Poinsettia poison danger keeps parents and pet lovers concerned during the holidays, but there's little to worry about. ...
How to Plant and Grow Rose of Jericho
How to Plant and Grow Rose of Jericho
Rose of Jericho is a unique houseplant that can survive with minimal water, making it a great option for travelers and forgetful gardeners. ...
Is Misting Your Plants as Good as Watering Them?
Is Misting Your Plants as Good as Watering Them?
Misting plants is all over social media, thanks to the popularity of pretty plant misting bottles. But does misting or spritzing give your plants enough water? We talked to experts about whether misting houseplants gives them the care they need. ...
8 Must-Know Tips for Watering Poinsettias So They Last All Season
8 Must-Know Tips for Watering Poinsettias So They Last All Season
These practices for watering poinsettias will help keep your plants looking festive through the entire holiday season. ...
Here's Why You Shouldn't Try the Viral Hack of Watering Your Plants with Pasta Liquid
Here's Why You Shouldn't Try the Viral Hack of Watering Your Plants with Pasta Liquid
An Instagram post claims pouring the water you've boiled your pasta in delivers added nutrients—but here's what experts have to say. ...
24 Best Foliage Plants to Brighten Up Any Room in Your Home
24 Best Foliage Plants to Brighten Up Any Room in Your Home
Our list of 24 eye-catching foliage plants will add color and texture to your home, and a few even bloom. We have tips for how to care for them, too. ...
What is Indirect Light for Plants in Your Home?
What is Indirect Light for Plants in Your Home?
Help your houseplants thrive by learning the difference between bright indirect light, low light, and other lighting considerations. ...