Did you know that some of our most well-loved houseplants are also some of the most dangerous invasive plants in places around the world? It’s true.
Plant Science & News
Are the Chemicals We Use to Control Houseplant Pests Safe for People and Pets?
I researched whether houseplant pesticides are safe for us to use so you don’t have to! Find out what I learned.
Why do some houseplants grow better when surrounded by other plants?
Learn about the social lives of plants and how understanding a plant’s social needs can help a houseplant thrive
Houseplant Pricing in 2021: What Goes Up Must Come Down
Houseplant interest and prices increased dramatically in 2020. What has happened since? How has pricing and interest changed? Find out in this week’s post!
Why every care article includes how the plant grows in the wild
What can we learn from understanding where and how a houseplant grows in nature? Is it worth taking the time to figure it out? Click to find out.
3 Science-Backed Reasons to Fall in Love with Houseplants!
Want to know whether there are any real benefits to owning houseplants besides decor? Click to find out!
Houseplant Collectors Need to Worry About Plant Poaching. Here’s Why.
How big of a threat is plant poaching and what can we do to minimize it as houseplant collectors? Read this week’s post to find out!
Why are Houseplant Prices So High in 2020?
Many houseplant prices have increased exponentially in 2020. Has the demand increased enough to justify the price increases? Read to find out.
Are Tissue-Cultured Houseplants of Poor Quality?
What is a tissue-cultured plant? Should we buy them? And what does all this mean for the Rhaphidophora tetrasperma? Find out in this week’s post!