by Platt Hill Nursery | Apr 19, 2021 | Houseplants
Trailing houseplants offer a laid-back style and intriguing elegance that can’t be matched by other indoor plants. They lend themselves perfectly to a hanging basket, spilling over the edge where you can enjoy them from above and below. Here’s a list to get your...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Aug 3, 2020 | Healthy Living, Houseplants
Whether we’re students or not, we’ve all had the experience of sitting at a desk and trying to push through some heavy material. The clock ticks on, but we don’t seem to make any progress. In these moments, we usually turn to a cup of coffee, an...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Mar 19, 2020 | Healthy Living, Houseplants
There is nothing a houseplant appreciates more than a warm sunspot near a window to drink in the nourishing rays. In small rooms, it’s not always easy to give our sun-loving friends adequate window light. But with a few creative techniques, we can easily adorn...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Feb 27, 2020 | Houseplants, Kid's Activity
If you offered your kids a trip to the Chicago Botanic Garden or the Lincoln Park Zoo, which one do you think they would choose? Chances are, the zoo has a little more pull with the younger crowd than the gardens do. When you think about what the average kid watches...
by Platt Hill Nursery | Feb 20, 2020 | Houseplants
Here comes the sun! While the warm spring air is still weeks away, we’re already starting to enjoy longer days—along with more sunlight streaming through our windows. Even in the wintertime, intense sunlight from a south-facing window might be too much for some of...