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When repotting amaryllis, ensure only to trim the rotten or withered roots. I recommend repotting potted and in-ground amaryllis plants every two to three years. When repotting, prepare a larger pot and use soil mixed with a slow-release fertilizer. Place the plant in a sunny spot until summer, but move it to a shaded area …

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Watering mistakes are the most common reason for houseplant troubles. It’s easy to get over-enthusiastic when caring for your plants, protecting them from drought, and giving them the best care possible. But over-watering or watering too frequently can lead to issues like nutritional imbalances, oxygen deprivation, and rot. Only a few houseplants can handle too …

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In this article, I’ve put together a guide on when and how to repot your poinsettia and choose the right soil and fertilizer. Poinsettias are not herbaceous plants but evergreen shrubs that can grow over 13 feet tall in their native habitats, making repotting an essential part of their care. This article teaches you the …

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Lucky Bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana) is said to bring good fortune into the home, so more leaves and stems must be better! Unfortunately, they aren’t naturally ‘bushy,’ but there are some tricks you can use to thicken it out and increase your prosperity. Cutting the top of your Lucky Bamboo will stimulate the growth of new …

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If you own an orchid, you know a healthy plant has plump, well-hydrated roots and firm, green, rigid leaves. However, if the orchid’s leaves are droopy and lack turgor and the plant hasn’t bloomed for a long time, you can try reviving it with a simple but effective lemon trick. In their natural habitat, orchids …

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I’ve been a plant parent for some time now, and my love for houseplants has grown stronger daily. As I’ve gained more experience, I’ve constantly experimented and read up on different ways to care for my plants. One ingredient that always seems to come up in my research is Perlite. It’s an additive often recommended …

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Let me tell you about my wild elephant ear plant adventure! I stumbled upon this beauty just three months ago in a flower store and was immediately drawn to its three giant leaves that resemble an elephant’s ears. I knew I had to bring it home with me. Now, the salesperson at the store warned …

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Looking for ways to keep your Money tree thriving through the winter? If you’re like most people, you probably had a Money tree growing like a champ until fall hit, and suddenly, it started to look sickly and lose its leaves. But don’t worry! Money trees are known to be tough and beginner-friendly, and with …

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Are you having trouble getting your Hoya plants to flower? You are not the only one feeling this way. This is a situation that many Hoya fans can relate to. I know the secret to why your Hoyas aren’t flowering and, more importantly, how to make them bloom again. How Long Does It Take a …

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