Houseplant Care — Home and Garden
Karina Aldredge
Everything you need to know about growing Alocasia
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!
Karina Aldredge
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
Karina Aldredge
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...
Sacred Elements
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!
Transforming plant and pest care from chore to ritual.
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