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leaf care and foliar feeding understanding how plant leaves work

Should you Spray your Plants? Foliar Feeding for Houseplants and Garden

  Understanding how leaves function is essential to becoming a skilled plant parent and garden steward. To keep your plants thriving year-round, it’s important to nurture them through the various challenges they face. In this guide, we’ll explore foliar feeding, stomata, and leaf cuticles—key elements that will support your plants’ health and longevity.  

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Dirty Roots Talks with Karina

Dirty Roots Talks with Karina

Friend, fellow plant parent and author of the 'Leave it the Fuck Alone' approach, Adam of Dirty Roots Berlin interviews SE founder Karina in this blog post:  Here's their conversation   

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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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Mushrooms in your houseplants?

Mushrooms in your houseplants?

Mushrooms popping up in your houseplant soil? No need for concern friends. It’s actually a sign of good luck in some cultures! These saprophytic fungi don’t harm your plants and in fact, can even help them! This is a perfect opportunity to explore the relationship between soil microbes and how they interact with our houseplants! 

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