One of the most well-known plants in the world, these succulents are not only easy to care for they’re also amazingly useful around the home. Their unique looking leaves are adorned with small spikes that get very hard as they mature. As such, it’s just as important to be careful when handling this lovely houseplant. …
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If you need something bigger than a small plant to cover a corner or become a focal point in a room, consider the areca palm. They come with lovely foliage that looks just like those of large palm trees outside. But, you can grow them in containers to limit their size. This allows you to …
Known by many different names, pothos are the perfect trailing houseplants for beginners. They’re easy to care for and are low maintenance. This makes them a good choice for anyone who wants to learn how to care for indoor plants. Also, their lovely long stems allow them to grow out of the edges of containers …
Small and beautiful, echeveria are succulents that look like faux plants or something that’s shaped into a rose. But, make no mistake these are real plants. And, you can easily grow them at home. They don’t need a lot of water and tolerate quite a bit of neglect, which makes them perfect for busy homeowners. …
Gloxinia flowers are perfect for any place that needs a splash of color. Their beautiful hues can quickly lighten up any dull space at home or blank areas in your garden. Best of all, you’ve got a lot of colors to choose from with these lovely perennials. Learn how to care for and grow these …
Want to add a little tropical or jungle feel to your home? Try some philodendrons. These lovely plants feature large, shapely foliage that will instantly change the look of any room. But that’s not all, they’re easy to care for and a very practical choice even if you have a brown thumb or are just …
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You probably know about the venus flytrap. But did you know that there are over 1,000 kinds of carnivorous plants in the world? One of them is the bizarre-looking yet beautiful pitcher plant. And no, you don’t have to worry. They don’t eat people, just small insects from which they get their nutrients. In any …
Did you know you can grow your own coffee beans at home? All you need is the coffee plant. This is the same plant used by coffee bean growers to produce those lovely brown bits that are ground to make your morning Joe. Better yet, they’re beautiful houseplants that are easy to grow and care …
Raised gardens take extra work to set up and maintain. But, they’re well worth your effort if you don’t want to deal with weeds, compacted soil and a few other gardening headaches. The one thing I do have with raised gardens is how they look. They all look the same because it’s just not easy …
Calathea are well-known for their lovely patterned foliage. This makes them an amazing decorative piece for your home. Their big, wide leaves can easily become the focus of any room that needs a bit of sprucing up. And, if you watch closely, you’ll see those same leaves fold up once night-time comes around. To learn …
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