Types Of Indoor Palms For The Home, Patio or Sunroom
Since before the days of ancient Rome, the Palm tree has been a symbol of triumph. Today, in addition to this victorious connotation, its appearance may suggest the sway of
Houseplants
Enjoy And Grow Vines Indoors
It has been a good old American custom to grow sweet-potato vines in the kitchen window for many years. This is not because the homeowner wants to raise a crop
Why Are My Prayer Plants Leaves Turning Yellow?
As with many plants, the leaves of the Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) may turn yellow from time to time. There are several different reasons for this. This article explores the
Why Not Grow Some Achimenes Plants?
Achimenes like the same care and culture as African violets and are equally rewarding. By comparison with the achimenes, the African violet is just an infant. First introduced to England
Yellowing Spider Plants – Why?
Chlorophytum comosum (kloh-roh-FY-tum kom-OH-sum) is one of the most resilient plants out there. So when something goes wrong, it can catch you off-guard. These natives of South Africa were one
Maranta Leuconeura Care
When you think of prayer plants, you’re probably either picturing a Maranta or Calathea. Both come from the Marantaceae family and have a similar appearance and behavior. One of the
What Is The Best Fertilizer For Pothos Plants?
Pothos isn’t a hungry house plant, but feed it during the growing season for the best results. The best NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) Pothos fertilizer is a 3-1-2 ratio. Read
How Often to Water Dracaena Plants?
Native to Southeast Asia, Dracaena plants are one of the most common household plants worldwide. With its dark green leaves spilling from the top, the Dracaena is one of the
Christmas Cactus Propagation: Starting Christmas Cacti From Cuttings
Plant enthusiasts love having a range of flowering plants that bloom at different times of the year. This is perhaps why Schlumbergera (shlum-BER-ger-uh), the so-called holiday cacti, especially Christmas cactus, are so
Christmas Cactus Plant Care: Tips For Blooming
Botanically, Christmas Cactus is, indeed, a true cactus; but for its well-being, it really should have been given some other common name. The word “cactus” brings visions of extreme heat,