Dreaming of a lush, jungle-like living room full of vibrant greenery? If this is your vibe, you’ll want a plant like Philodendron Verrucosum Panther in your collection. This tropical beauty from Ecuador is a climbing and trailing plant with large heart-shaped leaves. Plant lovers know it for its fuzzy petioles and its dark green leaves … Read more
Given its many names and nicknames, you might worry that Philodendron Warscewiczii is as difficult to care for as its long botanical name suggests. It is officially known as Philodendron Warscewiczii ‘Aurea Flavum’, but often called Snowflake Leaf Philodendron or Xanadu Golden. Philodendron Warscewiczii is, in fact, quite easy to care for and has very … Read more
Cilantro isn’t a plant for everyone. Some people hate it, some people love it, and some are right in the middle. However, if you are part of the group that loves Cilantro and you want the health benefits of eating them as sprouts, look at growing Cilantro microgreens. By growing them yourself, you get the … Read more
Evergreen shrubs like cypress are a great way to keep color in your garden all throughout winter. Semi-weeping varieties like the Golden Mop Cypress also help soften up the landscape with their wispy and drooping foliage. They look especially beautiful paired with more shapely plants like hostas or oakland. Although Golden Mop Cypress is a … Read more
Anthuriums go by a lot of names, specifically Tailflower, Flamingo Flower, and Laureleaf. Anthurium Forgetii is a species of Anthurium that is native to Columbia. It has round, velvety leaves with deep and detailed veins that are light in color. For the most part, taking care of Anthuriums is easy. However, they do need certain … Read more
It isn’t a good sign when your Philodendron starts to change colors. Yellowing and browning leaves that eventually fall off may indicate a variety of different problems. However, sometimes your plant may seem fine, except for the fact that new leaves are dying off. When that happens, it is usually a sign that your plant … Read more
Orchids are already pretty hard to take care of. Even those with the best green thumbs tend to struggle. They are pretty finicky, and their signs of something wrong are all pretty similar. Take brown leaves, for example, it isn’t a sign that just one or two things went wrong, but six problems that could be … Read more
Crassula Perforata is a plant that is naturally found in South Africa. Many people get them for their gardens or as indoor plants. Online, most guides say that this plant is relatively easy to care for and keep alive. However, you may find that you are struggling and that your Crassula Perforata plant is dying. … Read more
The beautiful chamaecyparis pisifera (also known as the Golden Mop Cypress or Japanese False Cypress) is known for its golden, ornamental weeping foliage, making it an excellent decorative shrub. However, finding parts of the plant turning brown can be concerning. Your Golden Mop Cypress is likely turning brown due to soggy soil leading to overwatering … Read more
Instead of tossing out eggshells, you may have heard that they are good for some plants. But which plants are those and do you grow any of them? Using eggshell fertilizer for your Lemon Trees can be beneficial as eggshells are full of calcium, and have other beneficial minerals like selenium and magnesium. All three … Read more