By Matt Gibson Wondering about the most popular house plants and thinking of adding a few to your home? Indoor plants don’t just beautify your home and/or workspace, they also make you feel good, bringing life and energy to wherever they are placed. Indoor plants are … [Read more...]
The Art of Repotting
Of all the gardening tasks, repotting is my favorite. Give me a bench full of plants to repot and I’m in horticulture heaven. Houseplants need repotting when they start to become root bound. You’ll know when this happens because roots will grow out of the drainage holes or the … [Read more...]
5 Great Houseplants For Low Light Situations
You don’t need rays of direct sunlight to grow all houseplants. There are quite a few choices that will grow well in low light situations. Six of the most commonly found are the arrowhead plant (syngonium), cast iron plant (aspidistra elatior), Chinese evergreen (aglaonema), … [Read more...]
How to Care for Aloe Vera Plants
Aloe Vera plants are not only attractive houseplants but also have a long history of possessing wonderful healing properties. People use Aloe Vera to help soothe minor burns, cuts, scrapes and abrasions. Aloe Vera's healing sap is added to creams, lotions and first-aid salves. … [Read more...]