Plant Care Library

Watering Indoor Plants While Traveling
Anytime I plan a trip, my houseplants are part of my packing list even though they’re not coming with me. I used...
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Create a Lush Bathroom Jungle Sanctuary
Imagine turning your bathroom into a lush green retreat, filled with living plants that breathe life into the space. Creating a bathroom...
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Fixing Mistakes in Houseplant Pruning
Pruning houseplants might seem like an intimidating task, but it’s a crucial part of ensuring your plants remain healthy and vibrant. Regular...
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Understanding Watering Needs for Houseplants
Successfully growing houseplants involves a mix of sunshine, nutrients, and most importantly, the right amount of water. Watering takes center stage in...
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Seasonal Plant Care for Thriving Indoor Greenery
I used to wing it when it came to plant care. I’d water when I remembered, repot when things looked dramatic, and...
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Beginner’s Guide to Easy Houseplants
Welcome to the world of houseplants! It’s an exciting journey, especially if you're ready to bring a touch of green into your...
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Easy Houseplants for New Plant Owners
When I first decided to add houseplants to my space, I had no clue where to start. I knew I wanted that...
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Troubleshooting Houseplant Care: Tips & Solutions
Keeping your houseplants healthy can feel like a fun and rewarding hobby. Having plants thriving in your space offers natural beauty and...
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Ideal Indoor Plant Temperature Tips
When I first started growing houseplants indoors, I thought as long as I gave them some light and water, they’d be just...
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Craft Your Own Kokedama: A Stylish Plant Art
Kokedama is not just a creative way to display your favorite plants. It's a unique piece of living art. This Japanese technique...
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Create and Care for Your Own Kokedama
Kokedama is more than just a method for potting your plants. It’s an artistic expression that highlights the natural beauty of houseplants...
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Should I Give My Houseplant Silica? Benefits, Application & Best Practices
As a houseplant enthusiast, I’m always looking for ways to give my plants that extra boost to thrive. Over the years, I’ve...
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Troubleshooting Houseplant Care: Tips & Solutions
Discover effective strategies for overcoming common houseplant issues. Explore a guide to houseplant care and maintain vibrant indoor greenery. Introduction Keeping your...
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9 Holiday Houseplant Gifts Your Friends Will Love
The Best Holiday Gifts For Houseplant Lovers From practical tools and accessories to fun additions for their indoor jungle, the best gifts...
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The Best Audiobooks About Plants From Master Growers
The Two Best Audiobooks About Plants That Will Make You A Master Gardener Are you struggling to keep your houseplants alive despite...
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Announcing Our Collaboration with Clarissa from Black Plant Moms!
We are excited to partner with Clarissa from Black Plant Moms! Her work focuses on helping people learn how to care for...
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Toxic Houseplants to Be Aware Of
Houseplants bring beauty, life, and fresh air into our homes. Unfortunately, some houseplants are toxic. As much as we love them, there...
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Announcing Our Collaboration with Marianne of My Wasteless Life!
At Houseplant Resource Center, we’re big fans of minimalism and sustainability. That’s why we’re so excited to partner with Marianne of My...
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Houseplant Identification: Tips to ID your Mystery Houseplant
So, you’ve just picked up a new plant, perhaps at a plant swap or a local nursery or garden center, but you’re...
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Premium Potting Soil for Indoor Plants: The Perfect Houseplant Soil
Everything you need to know about Premium Potting Soil for Indoor Plants—the perfect potting medium for your houseplants Premium Potting Soil for...
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How to Improve Nutrient Uptake in Plants
When caring for our houseplants, it’s easy to focus all our attention on the perfect lighting conditions, watering routine, and fertilizer choice....
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