Leggy Geranium with Long Flower Stems: Quick Fixes

Leggy Geranium with Long Flower Stems: Quick Fixes

Geraniums have been beloved by gardeners for centuries. They’re not as fussy to care for as many other flowering houseplants. Yet their lush, vibrant blooms can rival the splendor of even the most renowned floral beauties. Sometimes, though, houseplant enthusiasts encounter a problem: their geranium seems to stretch skyward. Stretched Geraniums with Long Flower Stems:…

Alocasia Losing Leaves? 7 Simple Steps to Bring It Back to Life

Alocasia Losing Leaves? 7 Simple Steps to Bring It Back to Life

When your Alocasia (Elephant Ear)’s leaves disappear, you might worry, “Maybe revival is impossible now?”However, with the right environment and care restored, your plant has a very good chance of bouncing back and growing strong again. In this article, I’ll explain the causes of your Alocasia losing leaves, how to tackle each issue, and effective…

Indoor Aloe Vera Watering Guide: How Often & Best Practices
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Indoor Aloe Vera Watering Guide: How Often & Best Practices

Aloe vera is a common indoor succulent, prized for its unique look and healing properties. It originates from South Africa, where moisture usually comes during the rainy season. Over its evolution, aloe has adapted to go a long time without water. But proper watering is still needed for the plant—it’s the key to its health….

What Ails Hydrangeas: 4 Common Diseases and How to Treat Them

What Ails Hydrangeas: 4 Common Diseases and How to Treat Them

Panicle Hydrangea, Bigleaf Hydrangea, Smooth Hydrangea, Groundcover Hydrangea, Oakleaf Hydrangea—no matter which of these beauties you grow on your property, with proper care, they’ll reward you each year with those lush clusters of white, blue, or pink blooms. If you’ve followed my tips on cultivating hydrangeas, you probably already know all about their varieties, planting,…

Peace Lily’s Leaves Are Drying Out? Here’s How to Fix It

Peace Lily’s Leaves Are Drying Out? Here’s How to Fix It

I’ve noticed a lot of folks getting worried when their Peace Lily leaves start drying out. After all, this is one of the easiest, most ornamental houseplants around, and even total beginners can grow it successfully.  Peace Lilies prefer partial shade, love plenty of watering, and can handle a few mistakes without throwing a fit….