Growing houseplants comes with certain challenges. Some houseplants grow best in full shade, some others need a lot of direct sunlight, while yet others only thrive in high humidity levels. Each and every houseplant poses different problems & challenges. However, it needs to be said that some houseplants are far more difficult to grow than …
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Different houseplants, different needs. While some houseplants are not afraid of the cold, others can’t cope with cold temperatures at all. So, this begs the question: How old is too cold for houseplants? Temperatures below 50°F (10°C) are generally too cold for most houseplants. Desert plants, tropical plants, blooming plants, ferns, ficus, and palms have …
You are reading this article to learn more about spider mites on houseplants and how to get rid of them. We’re not trying to scare you. But spider mites aren’t mites. They’re not insects at all. Instead, spider mites are arachnids, and they’re related to spiders. Hence, their name. And these creepy crawlers do as …
You are reading this article because you are interested in how to get rid of gnats in houseplants. In this article, I share my best tips, from identifying fungus gnats to why they infest your plants to the best remedies. How To Get Rid of Gnats in Houseplants The best thing you can do to …
Some houseplants are hard to grow! Let’s look at the hardest houseplants to grow. It seems the reason for houseplants that are hard to grow is that houseplant enthusiasts do fail to mimic the natural environment of these very plants. It all makes sense when you think about it. Houseplants such as tropicals are often …
Houseplants are not very expensive in themselves. Even for little money, you can turn your living space into an urban jungle. But instead of constantly buying new plants, many plant parents try their luck with propagating their houseplants by themselves because they actually enjoy the process of doing so and love to see new plant …
This article will focus on the best houseplants for low light. Not every corner in a house or apartment gets bright light. Most spots where you could place plants are unsuitable, as many houseplants have medium or bright light requirements. However, some houseplants thrive in low-light conditions. We compiled a list of the best low-light …
You are here to know the answer to the question “Is Epsom Salt Good for Houseplants?” The answer is it depends. But generally, yes. Is Epsom Salt Good for Houseplants? Epsom salt is good for houseplants. But not in every case. Magnesium and sulfur play an important role in keeping houseplants healthy. Epsom salt contains …
You are looking into decorating your bathroom with plants, but you don’t know which varieties will thrive. In this article, I will discuss the best houseplants for your bathroom. Bathrooms and Plants An essential thing about bathrooms is that not every bathroom is the same. There are small and big bathrooms. Some with windows and …
Which houseplants are safe for cats and other pets as well as humans? Quite a few houseplants contain toxic substances that can be dangerous when swallowed or chewed on. In this article, I will list houseplants that are non-toxic to cats. The houseplants presented below are all classified as non-toxic by the American Society for …