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Plant Science & News
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!
What is the Cause and Controversy of Variegated Houseplants?
Why are some variegated houseplants so controversial? And what causes variegation in the first place? Find out in this week’s post!
For People Who Want to Understand Botanical Latin
Are you a plant lover who wants to know more about Botanical Latin? This post is for you!
Why You Need to Know Botanical Latin When Shopping for Houseplants
Why are plant enthusiasts using the Latin name of plants when common names are so much easier? Read to find out!
