Pothos is a tough plant that grabs attention no matter where you nestle it in your home. You have probably heard all the talk about its low light tolerance. But the amount of light that your pothos gets can make a huge difference in how well it thrives. Pothos plants prefer to grow in bright,…
Humidity is one of the environmental factors that we indoor gardeners often overlook when it comes to caring for our plants. Pothos are tropical plants, and although they will tolerate quite low levels of humidity. They will achieve their maximum potential if you provide them with humidity levels that most closely emulate their natural environment. …
Your polka-dot plant thrives when potted in well-drained, moderately moist soil. If you let the soil dry out too much, the plant will struggle and leaves will wilt; overwatering is simply asking for root rot. So, how often should you water your polka-dot plant? As a general rule of thumb, water your polka dot plant…
Golden Pothos and Marble Queen Pothos are two of the most commonly available pothos varieties. At first glance, they may look similar, but there are key differences between them. In this article, I’m going to take you through these differences to help you decide which pothos variety you should add to your collection next! The…
Snake plants are super popular partly because they are easy to take care of and difficult to kill. They need sunlight and water, but not a lot of either. They thrive in most environments. This is why when you are struggling to keep your snake plant alive you might look towards whether too much or…
Monstera Deliciosa has become a famous houseplant nowadays because of its unique leaves, consisting of pattern-like splits and holes. But even though it has a unique appearance, you may still confuse it with other houseplants like Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma. They may be sharing similar resemblance, but they are totally different from each other. In this article,…
I find aloe vera to be a delightful, forgiving plant. But it’s never a good sign when your plant’s leaves turn brown, soft, or limp. You’re probably wrecking your nerves – what is the culprit, and how can I save my aloe vera? Overwatering is the leading cause of aloe vera turning brown and soft….
Although ZZ plants are one of the easiest houseplants to look after, they can suffer from discoloration and black spots on their leaves and stems. If your ZZ plant is suffering from this issue, read on to find out the possible causes and how to solve the problem! Black spots on ZZ plants are usually…
I’m a proud owner of a dozen spider plants, some hang in baskets and others are potted in containers. They’re gorgeous, super-easy to grow, and tolerate low levels of light. More so, I appreciate that a spider plant is forgiving when it comes to watering because of its thick, water-storing roots. A spider plant prefers…
The spider plant is a timeless favorite in the world of houseplants, and for good reason. I appreciate that they are effortless to grow, endure most levels of light, and they’re not too finicky about water. But they can be prone to some issues, including developing unsightly brown spots. The most common causes of brown…