Houseplant Care — plants

Plant Parent Personality, Take the Quiz!

Plant Parent Personality, Take the Quiz!

What type of plant parent are you? Are you a nurturer that loves to shower your green babies with constant attention or rather someone who adores the idea of houseplants but actually caring for them causes a bit of anxiety? Here’s a little peek into our Plant Parent Personality Quiz to help identify your parenting style. We divided it up into three categories: Nurturer: a helicopter plant parent who showers each plant daily and often over does it with the watering bit!!  Consistent: you prefer a weekly schedule to care for your green friends Laid Back: you water &  feed your...

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Bulbs, Tubers, Corms, Rhizomes, Stolons, Suckers and Offsets

Bulbs, Tubers, Corms, Rhizomes, Stolons, Suckers and Offsets

Learning what’s going on under the soil can help us gain a better understanding of how to care for our plants. So let’s dig into that curiosity and discover where our plants begin their journey!

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Powder coating on plants, Staghorn ferns and succulents  epicuticular waxes

Powder Coated Plants?

Ever wonder why some plants have a powdery coating? Epicuticular waxes are three dimensional crystals covering the outermost layer of most land plants. Some plants have adapted to have more protective waxes for survival. Epicuticular waxes serve important functions for the plant life they blanket in three key ways: moisture balance/hydration retention, sunburn protection, and as a built in pest care system.

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tips for water propagation for your houseplants

5 Tips for Plant Propagation: Water

Want to grow more plants? There are many ways to propagate plant cuttings and grow your green family!  In this post we will share our best methods for water propagation. Let's dive in friends!

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