

If Your Indoor Plant Has Water Droplets on Its Leaves, This Is What It Means
Deciphering those drippy leaves is easier than you might think, and it can reveal the secret to happy, healthy houseplants

6 Best Plant-Care Apps to Download for All Your Plant Needs
Never mourn a dead, dried-out plant again when you use these plant-care apps

7 Common Houseplant Pests and How to Get Rid of Them Safely
If your houseplants gave you a bit more than you bargained for, don't toss them! Instead, eradicate houseplant pests with...

How to Care for a Fiddle Leaf Fig
Fiddle leaf figs are popular and generally easy to care for, making them a great fit for anyone looking to...

Everything You Need to Know About Growing Herbs Indoors
Light-loving herbs and a sunny sill make for a flourishing indoor herb garden

How to Get Rid of Mealybugs
That white fluff on your plants is actually an insect that’s sucking the life out of them. Here’s how...

18 Living Room Plants to Spruce Up Your Space
The right living room plants can make all the difference in your home. Here’s what you need to know...


How to Get Rid of Spider Mites
Nothing ruins the joy of your indoor garden faster than an infestation. Here's how to get spider mites out of...

How to Propagate Houseplants
Even newbie plant parents can birth leafy babies if they know how to propagate plants

How to Decorate with Indoor Plants to Create an Inviting Space
Houseplants are often overlooked in home decor, but they add a fresh, green and appealing quality to any room. Here...

How and When to Repot a Plant
With the right potting soil and container, plus a gentle hand, you can add years to the life of your...

What Root Rot Is and How to Care for It
Root rot, the leading cause of houseplant death, is far easier to prevent than cure

How to Care for Snake Plants
Want a houseplant but not sure you have a green thumb? Choose a hard-to-kill plant, like a snake plant. Here's...


How to Get Rid of Gnats
Get rid of the pesky bugs once and for all with these easy and affordable solutions

How to Get Rid of Aphids
Sluggish growth? Yellowed, crinkled or sticky leaves? Aphids may be the culprit.

How to Care for Spider Plants
These hanging beauties are easy to look after, and they even grow their own family. Here's what to know about...

15 Tall Indoor Plants to Add to Your Home
Tall indoor plants add depth, height and texture to any room

Caring for My Mother’s Plants Is Helping Prepare Me for a Life Without Her
Sometimes I hate caring for my mother's plants, but I know they'll be a source of comfort in the future

Why Houseplants Are Better Than Dogs
Keeping my leafy roommates alive is my ideal way to be a caregiver

Here’s What It Means If You See White Fungus Balls in Soil
They pop up seemingly out of nowhere, but should you be concerned? We got the scoop on those strange, little...

How to Grow Your Own Food: A Beginner’s Guide
Everything you need to know about growing your own food at home, whether you have a large backyard or a...

10 Mosquito-Repelling Plants You Need in Your Backyard
Why invest in pesticides or bug sprays to control mosquitoes when you can repel them naturally with plants?

The Meaning Behind Your 50 Favorite Flowers
From honoring rainbow-riding goddesses to warding off monsters, your favorite flowers have some fascinating stories behind their colorful blooms.

Why Does My Plant Have Brown Tips on the Leaves?
Noticing brown tips on leaves of your indoor plants? Solve the problem with proper watering and fertilizing tips from a...

5 Best Plant Subscription Boxes for a Greener, Happier Home
Give the gift of greenery all year long with one of these plant subscription boxes.

14 Colorful Flowers That Grow in Shade
Love flowers but think your garden doesn't get enough sun? These shade flowers grow happily even without a lot of...

15 Toxic Plants You May Already Have at Home
When it comes to houseplants, sometimes the beautiful can be itchy—or deadly.

20 Low-Maintenance Houseplants Anyone Can Grow
Don't have a green thumb? Don't worry! These low-maintenance indoor plants will stay green with even the tiniest bit of...

22 Plants That Are Poisonous for Cats
They may be pretty—but they’re also pretty toxic to our feline friends