Houseplant Care

 Understanding how the leaves function helps us to become better plant parents and garden stewards. Stomata, Leaf Cuticle, and Foliar Feeding explained When we offer plants nutrients via their leaves it’s called foliar feeding. Foliar feeding helps treat nutrient deficiencies while boosting plant growth, plus it’s a fantastic way to clean leaves while preventing and treating pests! We cover all the befits for leaf cleaning in our previous blog post you can find here Cleaning leaves and enjoying that afterglow is a such rewarding plant care ritual! Spraying your plants and being rewarded with that radiant, healthy shine is a...

When the suns shines less intensely and temperatures drop, the natural world slows down. Winter has set in. This is our quiet cue to slow down and rest more during these shorter days and longer nights. The same is true for your houseplants. Offering your plants proper care during the winter season isn’t a huge amount of work, but it can make all the difference for growing a thriving houseplant collection come springtime! 

Plant parenthood is easier when you have the right tools plus guidance from those of us with many years of hands on experience for keeping plants healthy and pest free. Here's how we do it.

From corm to leaf, our best tips for growing alocasia indoors. Did you know Alocasia (just like oxalis) can happily go dormant during the winter months in your home? When temps drop and sunlight is less intense, alocasia may actually enjoy a long winter's nap unless kept in bright sun or under grow lights. Tips for growing Alocasia from corms and year round in your home!