Houseplant Beginners

Houseplant Care: How to Keep a Plant Evenly Moist

Sep 25, 2020 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Watering

This post covers 3 methods to successfully keep needy plants evenly moist. Click to find the right method for you!

Houseplant Care: What is Bright Indirect Light?

Aug 3, 2020 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Lighting

If you want to know exactly what bright, indirect light is and how to confidently determine where you have bright, indirect light in your home, read this!

How to Eradicate Aphids from Houseplants

Jul 6, 2020 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Pests

Aphids are a common and prolific houseplant pest. Find out how to control them quickly, easily, and inexpensively in this post!

How to Identify and Control Spider Mites

Mar 4, 2020 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Pests

Spider mites are annoying, tiny houseplant pests that pop up out of seemingly nowhere. Click to read how to identify these pests and what we can do about them!

How to Detect and Get Rid of Mealybugs on Houseplants

Jan 19, 2020 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Pests

Want to know whether your plant has mealybugs and learn some easy, homemade solutions to control them? If so, this post is for you!

A Simple Guide to Root Rot: How to Identify, Control, and Prevent It.

Jan 10, 2020 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Pests, Houseplant Troubleshooting, Houseplant Watering

This post shows what root rot looks like (in pictures), what to do if your plant has it step-by-step, and how to prevent it from happening to your plants.

Better Ways to Know that Your Houseplant Needs to Be Watered

Dec 19, 2019 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Watering

This week we’ll discuss 10 ways to determine whether your houseplant needs to be watered that has nothing to do with its soil moisture!

How to Identify and Get Rid of Scale on Houseplants

Dec 5, 2019 | Houseplant Care, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Pests

This post is a simple guide to understanding and controlling scale insects, one of the ultimate houseplant pests.

Buying Houseplants Online: Why People Want To and How to Make It a Great Experience

Nov 8, 2019 | Houseplant Care, Buying Houseplants, Houseplant Beginners

The ultimate guide to buying houseplants online so that you can make your online plant purchase a success – even if it’s your first!

Is Your Houseplant Safe for Kids and Pets?

Oct 31, 2019 | Houseplant Care, Finding the Right Plant, Houseplant Beginners, Houseplant Troubleshooting

Knowing whether your houseplants are kid or pet-safe can help protect your family. I researched 48 common houseplants to make finding this info easier!