Houseplants

Is your Swiss cheese plant turning yellow? Insufficient light or a sudden change in its growing conditions could cause your Monstera’s leaves to turn yellow. In addition, you might be watering your plant too much or too little. To keep this beautiful tropical plant in prime health, learn what it needs to grow and how … Read more

Jade plants (Crassula ovata) are popular houseplants prized for their easy care, drought tolerance, and attractive glossy green leaves. But sometimes these succulents start dropping leaves and branches, leaving their stems bare. What causes this leaf and branch loss in jade plants, and how can you fix it? There are several common reasons a jade … Read more

The Umbrella tree is a one-of-a-kind and fast-growing plant, reaching up to 6ft. in height indoors. Its easy to care for and has attractive, oval-shaped leaves that add an elegant touch to your living space. And, like with other houseplants, its possible to multiply it and create more Umbrella plants from a single plant. So, … Read more

The Chinese money plant, also known as the pilea peperomioides, is an extremely popular houseplant. Its coin-shaped leaves make it look like a little tree sprouting coins, which is how it got its common name. This low-maintenance plant thrives indoors, and its supposed ability to bring good luck and fortune make it appealing for many … Read more

Plumeria also known as frangipani are stunning tropical flowers that thrive in warm climates. However, those living in areas with cold winters can still enjoy these fragrant, colorful blooms by providing a little extra care during the colder months. With the right steps, your plumeria can survive and re-bloom year after year. Understanding Plumeria’s Winter … Read more

Elephant garlic and regular garlic – two similar looking ingredients that are actually quite different. As a home cook and food blogger, I often get asked if elephant garlic can be used in place of regular garlic. The short answer is no, they are not the same thing In this article, I’ll explain in detail … Read more

If you love and grow snake plants at home, you probably know how undemanding and low-maintenance they are. Known for their straight, sword-like leaves, these drought-tolerant beauties can reach up to 2 or 3 ft. in height. They are hardy, too, which makes them a firm favorite among plant parents who are always on the … Read more

Imagine turning your greenhouse into a cozy refuge for plants during those frosty winter months. Believe it or not, bubble wrap – that poppable, fun packing stuff – is your secret weapon. Like a warm blanket on a frosty night, bubble wrap becomes an essential ally for gardeners as winter approaches. Its more than just … Read more

How Many Tomato Plants Can You Grow in One Pot?Growing tomatoes in containers has become increasingly popular for home gardeners lacking sufficient garden space. Container gardening allows you to maximize limited sunny areas like a patio porch, balcony or driveway. But an important question arises – how many tomato plants can you successfully grow in … Read more

Yellowing leaves are a common issue that afflicts rubber tree plants This striking houseplant with its large, glossy foliage can suffer when its needs aren’t met Fortunately, with the right troubleshooting, you can get your rubber plant back to its vibrant self. Why Rubber Plant Leaves Turn Yellow There are several potential causes of yellowing … Read more