Houseplants

Learn how to grow houseplants, troubleshoot pest and disease issues, and cultivate a green paradise in the comfort of your own home!

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Houseplants

13 Plants You Can Grow From Leaf Cuttings in Winter

Winter weather doesn't mean you have to toss your annuals and replace them all in the spring. You can propagate many of these plants over the winter with cuttings. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares some annuals you can keep coming back with propagation.

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9 Houseplants You Should Trim Back in January

January is the perfect time for cozying up by a fire and enjoying the cold. It’s also a great month for trimming some fast-growing houseplants. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum covers the houseplants you should trim back in January.

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Don’t Make These 13 ZZ Plant Growing Mistakes

ZZ plants are virtually indestructible houseplants and some of the most beginner-friendly. However, a few things can go wrong if you’re not careful. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum covers the basics so you don’t make these ZZ plant growing mistakes.

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11 Houseplants That Love Coffee Grounds

Coffee grounds are an internet sensation for gardeners. Besides the hype, are they actually good for our plants? And what about houseplants? In this article, gardening expert Matt Dursum shows you the houseplants that love coffee grounds.

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Top 13 Houseplants with Health-Boosting Effects

Houseplants add decorative charm to indoor spaces, but did you know they can boost your health? Some clean dirty air, others have nutritious leaves, and caring for them can help relieve stress. Longtime houseplant grower Jerad Bryant shares these 13 health-boosting houseplants that are easy to cultivate.

A woman sprays a houseplant with large, perforated leaves, bold cuts, and splits cascading from long, sturdy stems that require high humidity to thrive.

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15 Houseplants That Love High Humidity

Are you hoping to create a tropical paradise in your bathroom? Humidity-loving plants thrive in this environment! Florida gardener Melissa Strauss discusses some wonderful houseplant options that love to have moisture in the air.

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13 Houseplants That May Boost Mental Health

Do you feel better coming home to your houseplants after a stressful day at work? Houseplants help us cope with life’s hurdles for many reasons. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum shows you a few popular houseplants that may boost mental health.