Monstera standleyana albo variegata is a beautiful tropical plant that also makes a wonderful houseplant. Learn about how to care for it, if it fenestrates, how to propagate it, and more with this post. Monstera standleyana albo variegata care My monstera deliciosa is one of my…
Hey all! I recently wrote a piece on 9 Monstera Types to Add to Your Collection that features different types of monstera plants I own. “Monstera” is a genus of 59 tropical plants native to hot, humid parts of North, Central, and South America. These plants…
Learn how to care for the striking little peperomia albovittata, aka the piccolo banda peperomia. Its small size makes it the perfect little desktop plant, and it’s easy to care for, too. If you like houseplants that are both eye-catching and low-maintenance, then the peperomia albovittata…
Scindapsus treubii dark form care is slightly more difficult than some other varieties of scindapsus, but it’s worth the extra effort! Learn all about this rare variety and why you should add it to your collection. Hey all! Today we’re talking about one of the plants…
Senna Didymobotrya, aka the popcorn cassia plant, is a cool plant that you’ll want to consider adding to your collection. And popcorn plant care isn’t difficult indoors or outdoors! Learn all about it here. When I first came across the popcorn plant, I knew I had…
Hoya krinkle 8 is a stunning cross between the hoya carnosa and hoya carnosa compacta plants. Learn all about hoya krinkle 8 care needs, as well as how to propagate it. Hoya krinkle 8 care guide Hey all! Today I have a shorter hoya care post….
Philodendron squamiferum is a stunning bushy variety that can grow really tall and make a statement—even as a houseplant! Learn about philodendron squamiferum care with my guide. How do you take care of a philodendron squamiferum? Hey all, it’s time for another fantastic philodendron! And today’s…
One of the biggest draws for our new house was the yard. It’s big, flat, and pretty blank. Just a lot of grass. Which means endless possibilities (especially with no home owner’s association here!). And A LOT of work. I mean, looking at these before pictures,…
Rat tail cactus care is similar to pretty much all other types of cactus–it’s easy! Learn how to take care of this unique trailing cactus, including how to see its gorgeous blooms! Not long ago I posted a boobie cactus care guide and mentioned that I…
Did you get a philodendron erubescens “painted lady”? Learn all about philodendron painted lady care, including if they revert, how big they get, how often you should water them, and more. How do you care for a Philodendron Painted Lady? Hello all! Today we have another…
Hoya sigillatis isn’t one of the most common hoyas, but if you can find one, you’ll love its speckled leaves and trailing growth habit. Learn more about this plant and how to care for it here. Have you ever added a plant to your cart online…
I recently got my dad an anthurium warocqueanum. Learn all about anthurium warocqueanum care, including how to help this stunning and totally unique-looking tropical plant thrive. This is my very first anthurium care guide, if you can believe it! And today’s anthurium is…anthurium warocqueanum! Also commonly…
I’m sharing a list of 20 different philodendron types I’ve cared for, plus ID photos! Hey all! I realized that I have *quite* a few philodendron care guides on the blog now, so I figured I’d round them all up to one article that outlines 20…
One of the HUGE draws for our new house was the big backyard. The house itself might be smaller, but the yard is perfect. Large, rectangular, and flat. And brimming with potential! And one thing I did immediately after moving in was ordering a compost tumbler….
Learn how to care for the hoya callistophylla, a gorgeous hoya variety with large, thick leaves and striking, high-contrast veining. I will be honest. The plant I am writing about today wasn’t even on my radar until I was browsing plant shops one night trying to…
Today’s care guide is all about the hoya sunrise! This gorgeous variety of hoya is a lovely trailer that grows a lot like the more common hoya carnosa, and hoya sunrise care is just as easy! Learn all about this gorgeous hybrid hoya cultivar. Hey all,…
Looking to expand your scindapsus collection? Scindapsus silver hero care is a breeze, and you’ll love the stunning all-over sheen on these leaves. I’m excited to be writing about a harder-to-find variety from a plant genus that remains one of my favorites: scindapsus! And the variety…
Peperomia obtusifolia, commonly known as a baby rubber plant, is a hardy, pretty, pet-safe plant that is great for beginners or those who prefer plants with low-maintenance care routines. Learn all about this popular type of peperomia with my care guide! How do you look after…
What is a hoya mathilde? This gorgeous hybrid hoya will make a wonderful addition to your hoya collection. Learn all about hoya mathilde care, including how to propagate this plant from cuttings! I have not written a ton of new plant care posts in the last…
Learn how to care for Philodendron Brasil, a gorgeous variety of philodendron hederaceum, which is often referred to as the “heart-leaf philodendron.” I’ll cover everything you need to know to keep this gorgeous cultivar happy and thriving. It’s not often that I have a plant for…
Alocasia polly isn’t the absolute easiest plant to master, but it’s not impossible! Learn about alocasia polly care, including how much light the plant needs, what the ideal humidity levels are, and how to keep those pesky spider mites at bay! Hello hello! Today I am…
It has been a while since I’ve done a good old pothos care guide, and that’s probably because I’ve written about mostly all pothos varieties I’ve been able to get my hands on! Today’s article is about snow queen pothos, a variety of epipremnum aureum (see…
If you’re looking for a calathea orbifolia care guide, look no further! I am outlining everything you need to know to keep this high-maintenance but stunningly beautiful plant happy. Wow, another calathea post! It must be spring, because that’s the only time I am not violently…
Learn all about Ficus Audrey care! Otherwise known as Ficus benghalensis, Ficus Audrey is best known as the national tree of India. Learn how to keep it happy as a houseplant with my care guide. This post was a lot of fun to write because I…
The philodendron prince of orange is a brightly-colored tropical that makes an ideal houseplant. Learn more about caring for this cool variety with my guide. Hey everyone, I have another stunning philodendron for you—the incredible philodendron prince of orange! I’ve seen this fun variety popping up…
Calathea medallion care is not super hard, but there are a few things to remember when it comes to light and humidity especially. Learn all about this stunning plant with my care guide! Calathea medallion care & how to help this showy plant thrive I wrote…
Pink princess philodendron care is about the same as other philodendrons, and propagation using a stem cutting isn’t hard, either! Learn how to propagate a cutting using a stem cutting with no leaves, as well as how to root stem cuttings with leaves. Is there a…
I added a Myrtillocactus geometrizans fukurokuryuzinboku plant to my collection, but don’t worry—I won’t make you say the full scientific name 🙂 Most people simply refer to the plant as the boobie cactus, and you’ll see why. Read on for my boobie cactus care guide! I…
Are you wondering if a Click & Grow garden is worth it? Learn all about the product with my review. I’ll share everything you need to know about Click & Grow indoor gardening, including a giveaway. Click & Grow provided me with an indoor garden to…
Alocasia Black Velvet is a stunning variety of elephant ear with nearly black leaves. Learn about where this plant comes from, where to find it, and all about Alocasia Black Velvet care indoors. Hi all! Back at it with another Alocasia plant today. I recently wrote…
Elevate your plants with my small outdoor plant stand build plans! These plans use 2×2 lumber and easy pocket hole joinery construction with a cheap painted concrete paver to top things off. See the full free plans here! Check out my small outdoor plant stand build…
Hoya Krohniana Silver care isn’t unlike that of other Hoyas, despite being a harder-to-find variety. Learn how to keep this stunning heart-shaped silver vine happy! Hoya Krohniana is the second-to-last rare hoya cutting I got from my friend that I’ll be writing about. (That was a…
Philodendron melanochrysum care is no more challenging than most other similar tropicals. Learn how to help this climbing plant thrive! I’m excited to write about the philodendron melanochrysum today—I have been wanting to get my hands on this plant for a while, so when I got…
Learn all about hoya bella care! Otherwise known as the miniature wax plant, hoya bella is a subspecies of hoya lanceolata. Learn how much light this plant needs, how to get it to flower, and more! Today I’m writing about a hoya type often referred to…
Geogenanthus Ciliatus care and propagation isn’t that different from its close relative the tradescantia zebrina (aka the inch plant). It’s just a lot harder to find. Learn about this cool almost-black plant in my post! Today it’s all about this mouthful of a plant: Geogenanthus Ciliatus….
Wondering how to care for a philodendron gloriosum? This type of philodendron might be hard to get your hands on, but philodendron gloriosum care isn’t rocket science. Learn all about it here! I am so excited to finally be writing about the philodendron gloriosum! There is…
You have a monstera deliciosa, but what’s next? Here are a bunch of monstera types I have that you can add to your houseplant collection! If you’re a houseplant hobbyist, you have probably heard of the monstera deliciosa plant. And you might even have one—or have…
Jade Satin Scindapsus care does not require you to be a plant expert. Learn how much light it needs and how to keep this tropical vining scindapsus variety happy in your home! I have written at length about Scindapsus plants in the past—mostly the more common…
Looking for peperomia hope care tips? My care guide will tell you everything you need to know to help this trailing cutie stay happy and healthy. Plus I discuss peperomia hope propagation and common issues with the plant. Enjoy! Peperomia hope care & propagation Today I…
Learn about Alocasia Dragon Scale care! This gorgeous jewel Alocasia has a neat texture to the leaves and stays small, perfect for a desk or shelf. Learn about its quirks and how to keep it happy. I’ve written about the Alocasia Silver Dragon…but what about its…