This post shares a blank houseplant watering schedule that you can download instantly. My free printable plant watering trackers will help you keep track of when you last watered your plants, and you can print a new one for each month. Enjoy! Download my 3 free…
All about growing dracaena indoors Today we’re talking all about the dracaena plant, a plant with foliage that is absolutely irresistible to one of my cats! Which is a problem give its mild toxicity, which we’ll discuss more about in this post. I’ve had a smaller…
Wondering how to pot indoor plants? I feel like I’m constantly repotting indoor plants, so I want to share a few tips I’ve picked up doing it myself. It’s not that hard, and your plants will thank you for giving their roots some extra growing room!…
Learn about caring for the ultra-hardy ZZ plant. All about caring for the ultra-hardy ZZ plant! Hey all! Today I’m talking about one of the hardiest of the hardy houseplants: the ZZ plants! This was one of the very first houseplants I added to my collection…
This article covers spider mites, including what they are, how to get rid of them on your houseplants, and more! All about spider mites on houseplants I don’t ever love getting any sort of pests on my plants, but it does happen. And one good thing…
My pilea peperomioides care guide covers what you need to know to help this plant thrive. How to care for pilea peperomioides (Chinese money plant) Today we’re talking about pilea peperomioides care. Pilea pep is one of those plants that always elicits oohs and ahhs from…
All about caring for German ivy in containers! Hey all! Today I’m talking about a tiny little terrarium-sized plant I got about 2 years ago at a local nursery. I didn’t know exactly what it was when I got it—it was just grouped with the $1.99…
We’re doing something a bit different this year. We’ve never had a real fresh-cut Christmas tree—well, as adults, I mean. We had them growing up. I remember them being messy. Very, very messy. So for as long as Mike and I have lived together, we’ve had…
This article shares all about my experience caring for the ponytail palm. How to care for a ponytail palm plant! My ponytail palm was one of my oldest plants…until I rehomed it. Many years ago, I shipped my beloved ponytail palm off to live in an…
Today we’re talking about the fiddle leaf fig, a plant that experienced a huge surge in popularity in the 2010s! But it also truly remains a classic. The plant’s uniquely shaped leaves and ability to grow to great heights make it an excellent choice to add…
8 of the best plants to propagate & propagating plants from cuttings Looking for the best plants to propagate? There are a lot of plants that are very easy to propagate from cuttings…even if you don’t have much of any experience with plants at all! Plant…
Wondering how to plant succulents in pots without drainage holes? Here’s how! How to plant succulents in pots without drainage holes In my article about taking care of succulents indoors, I outlined one key succulent care tip: drainage is critical for maintaining healthy succulents. Succulents hate…
This guide shares how to debug plants to bring indoors for the winter. Learn how to debug houseplants to bring indoors for the winter I always dread The Great Plant Debugging every fall. I love to bring many of my houseplants outdoors for the spring and…
This article shares all about how to propagate peperomia in both water and soil. 3 proven methods to propagate peperomia It’s time for another plant propagation article! Today I’m jumping off of the peperomia care tips article I published a few weeks ago and am talking…
Learn how to propagate succulents from leaves and cuttings—it’s easy and rewarding! Learn how to propagate succulents from leaves and cuttings! One of the earliest plant care guides I wrote many, many years ago was a guide to taking care of succulents indoors. They are simple…
This guide will teach you how to propagate string of pearls plants from cuttings. How to propagate string of pearls from cuttings I recently wrote about how to care for a string of pearls plant—or Senecio rowleyanus, also referred to as a string of beads or…
How to grow a huge, gorgeous monstera! Today I’m sharing all of the monstera deliciosa tips I’ve gathered over years of caring for my plants! The stunning monstera deliciosa plant, sometimes also referred to as the Swiss cheese plant, is a houseplant staple. It just looks…
This guide will teach you everything you need to know about how to propagate a rubber plant! How to propagate a rubber plant from branch cuttings Hey folks, I’ve got another propagation guide for you! I recently shared a rubber plant care guide, and today I’m…
Learn how to make succulent soil at home using this easy DIY recipe! How to make succulent soil Today’s article is all about how to make succulent soil at home. Making your own succulent soil is a cost effective way to give your succulents (and other…
Wondering how to care for the lovely tradescantia zebrina? I’m sharing my care tips here! How to care for a wandering tradescantia zebrina Today we’re talking about the tradescantia zebrina plant—the plant that probably causes the most drama in houseplant groups online! I’ll tell you why…
This article shares everything you need to know about peperomia care, including the most common peperomia varieties and how to help them thrive. All about peperomia care! It’s peperomia time! I’m surprised at how much I don’t see people recommending peperomia plants. Especially since they are…
Learn about heartleaf philodendron care, a classic houseplant that’s super easy to take care of! Heartleaf philodendron care & tips for growing this classic plant! Let’s talk about philodendrons! Today’s philodendron is probably the most popular and well-known. It’s the philodendron hederaceum, aka the heartleaf philodendron….
This article shares my elephant ear care guide. My comprehensive elephant ear care guide Elephant ears! Today’s article is all about the stunning elephant ear plants. If you’ve browsed your local nursery, you’ve probably seen an elephant ear or two. Despite there being a zillion different…
This will teach you all about staking house plants, including how to keep tall potted plants from falling over using my big rubber plant as an example. How I keep tall potted plants from falling over Hey all, I’m sharing a quick tip article today! I…
5 easy ways to root snake plant cuttings! Hey all, this guide is a follow-on to my how to care for your snake plant article! Now that you have all of the care tips, let’s talk about how to propagate snake plants. I love snake plants, so…
Learn about rubber plant care and how you can grow this beautiful plant at home! How to care for the gorgeous, glossy rubber plant It’s time to talk about rubber plant care! My big rubber plant is one of my oldest plants. I’ve had it for…
This guide shares tips for prickly pear cactus care. Learn how to help this classic cactus thrive! How to care for prickly pear cactus Prickly pear cactus—otherwise known as Opuntia, Indian fig, Bunny Ears, and more—is a beautiful, hardy, and fast-growing genus of flowering plants in…
Here are my top tips about how to take care of a snake plant, otherwise known as the tough-as-nails Sansevieria trifasciata! Wondering how to take care of a snake plant? Hey all, today we’re talking all about how to take care of a snake plant. Snake…
Epipremnum aureum care is as easy as it gets. Learn what your plant needs to thrive in your home! Epipremnum aureum & how to care for pothos One of my earliest plant articles I write many years ago was one about how to propagate pothos plants from…
Wondering how to propagate prickly pear cactus pads? My detailed article outlines everything you need to know! How to propagate prickly pear cactus Prickly pear cactus, or Opuntia, is a gorgeous, classic cactus that can grow in a variety of climates and conditions. (See an article…
I love making planters and plant stands! Here are 27 of my DIY indoor planters and plant stands to help you decorate your home with plants. 27 DIY planters & plant stands to help you decorate with plants! Hey guys! If you’re new to my blog…
Learn how to propagate pothos cuttings! Are you looking to get your feet wet with plant propagation? Pothos plants are your gateway plant. Once you start propagating them, you won’t be able to stop. I always say that if you buy one pothos plant, you never…
This article shares how to cover drainage holes in pots, including three different methods to do it! This content contains affiliate links. How to cover drainage holes in pots I recently bought a few cute pots that had drainage holes in the bottom of them but…
This article shares tips about how to plant in pots without drainage holes. How to plant in pots without drainage holes Today’s tutorial is all about how to plant in pots without drainage holes! This should be a short and easy one—but, you know, it’s about…
This post shares my succulent centerpiece DIY that I made for my Ikea DIY seminar! For more of my DIY planters to help you decorate with plants, check out this post! Succulent Centerpiece DIY: My Ikea DIY Seminar If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook,…
This post shares my top tips for taking care of succulents indoors. 6 tips for taking care of succulents indoors! Hey, plant killers! Yes, I’m talking to you. I used to be one of you. But now I am feeding a hefty plant addiction in my…