Air plants, or Tillandsias, are amazing plants requiring minimal care and can thrive indoors and outdoors. However, if not cared for properly, air plants can die; identifying the signs of a dying air plant can help you to take the necessary steps to save it. Common signs of a dying air plant include brown, wilting...
Lucky bamboo is an increasingly popular houseplant that is easy to care for. Additionally, it is believed lucky bamboo can bring good luck and positive energy into your home. It is important to know how to properly propagate and care for lucky bamboo if you want it to thrive in your home. We will discuss...
Air plants (Tillandsia spp.) are a unique type of flowering plant that obtain the majority of their moisture from the air. Since they don’t require soil to grow, air plants are popular among indoor gardeners who don’t have access to an outdoor garden. Air plants are also easy to care for, require minimal maintenance, and...
Bird feeding is a popular hobby that many people enjoy. Additionally, it’s an easy and rewarding way to connect with nature. By providing food and a safe space, you can attract a variety of feathered friends to your garden, balcony, or backyard. With the right bird feeder and a few simple tips, you can learn...
Umbrella plants (Schefflera) are truly one of a kind with their unique foliage. The leaves are usually large, thin, and frilly and they are often found in vibrant shades of green, yellow, and pink. Since they are so beautiful, it can be concerning when they start to drop leaves. This is usually a sign that...
Bats are one of the most helpful and beneficial creatures to have in your garden. Not only do they offer natural pest control, but they also bring a unique charm to your outdoor space. Attracting bats to your garden can be a great way to enhance your landscape and help the environment. With the right...
Flowers can look like a lot of different things, like fire, birds, and skulls. Planting flowers that look a bit like eyes is an enjoyable and creative way to make your garden or outdoor space a bit more interesting. Not only are eye-like flowers fun to look at, but they can also add a whimsical...
Drying chamomile is a great way to preserve the herb for use in teas, tinctures, and other culinary applications. It is a simple process that can be done either with a dehydrator or in a warm, dry location. The process is relatively straightforward, though there are a few things to consider in order to ensure...
Aloe vera is a succulent plant that is native to Northern Africa and is now cultivated in tropical climates all over the world. It is prized for its many medicinal and skincare benefits, as well as its resilience and hardiness as a houseplant. Propagating aloe vera is an easy and rewarding process. Once you learn...
Ivy is a beautiful, lush evergreen plant that can make any garden look beautiful. However, certain varieties are highly invasive and once they get a foothold on your property, they can be very difficult to get rid of. Ivy is capable of growing rapidly and can quickly take over gardens, walls, and other areas of...
I have been a lover of houseplants for a long time and one of my favorites has been the spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum). They are so easy to care for and are very low maintenance, making them great for those who don’t have a lot of time to look after plants. Plus, propagating them is...
Propagating a Wandering Jew plant is a simple and rewarding process that can be done with very little effort. This type of plant is known for its quick growth. Making it an ideal choice for those looking to add a vibrant, trailing element to their garden or houseplant collection. The process of propagating a Wandering...
