Where can I plant arborvitae? Arborvitae, or ‘arbs’ for short, prefer to be planted in full sun areas that receive 6+ hours of sun per day. However, several varieties can thrive in partial shade areas that get 4-6 hours of sun per day. Most arborvitae varieties do not...
Even though it’s cold outside, the temperature in our homes remains at a balmy 72 degrees. It’s the perfect atmosphere for a human being, and as it happens, it’s ideal for tropical plants too. Our homes are lush jungles waiting to happen. All...
Sometimes houseplants can be a tempting snack for a pet. A dog or cat might nibble on plants to remedy an upset stomach, make up for a nutrient deficiency, or they might just be feeling playful. With that said, many houseplants are toxic and should be kept out of...
Looking for a stylish, long-living houseplant? Hoyas have become one of the hottest houseplants in recent years, but they’ve been a favorite among plant lovers for a long time. Whether you have one already or are looking for a new plant companion, here is your guide...
So you’ve mastered the basics of light and water. You’ve even swabbed away a few houseplant pests. Now you’re wondering how to step up your indoor plant care. Here’s a guide to repotting, fertilizing, pruning, and propagating, as well as some extra tips on watering!...