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How to grow mimosa plants: Tips for this fascinating, responsive shrub

Mimosa plants are known for their unique quirk of closing their leaves after being touched. Experience it for yourself by growing your own. Here's how.
Colorful croton plant

Croton plant care guide: Grow this colorful beauty with ease

A flowering Tillandsia aeranthos

How to care for Tillandsia aeranthos, the air plant with striking leaves

Growing orchids in water made easy: Your guide to a stunning display

4 simple Japanese garden ideas for a serene outdoor retreat

Desert rose care guide: How to grow this stunning succulent

How to grow and care for California poppies: Tips for vibrant blooms

When do banana trees fruit? Here’s what you should know

Madagascar palm care: The essential guide to this unique succulent

Grow borage like a pro: Tips for healthy, thriving plants

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21 best gardening shows you should be streaming right now

An anthurium in a pot

How to propagate an anthurium for vibrant blooms

Many cacti with brightly colored flowers

How often does a cactus flower? Here’s your complete guide

Cacti are popular for their fun shapes and easy care, but did you know they also have stunning flowers? Here's which cacti have the best blooms.
Raven ZZ plant

Do ZZ plants cause cancer? What the research says

The ZZ plant is a popular, hardy indoor plant. There is a persistent rumor, however, that the plant causes cancer. We did some digging to find out if it's true.
Lobelia erinus blooming in a container

How to grow lobelia: A simple guide for bright blue-purple blooms

Lobelia flowers are gorgeous and easy to grow. Want to add them to your home or garden? Here's everything you need to know about caring for lobelia.
Ripe dragon fruit

Dragon fruit plant care: How to grow this tropical beauty

Dragon fruit is delicious, but did you know you can grow your own at home? Here's everything you need to know about caring for your own dragon fruit plant.
A pile of brown potatoes up close

Are potatoes fruits or vegetables? The answer might surprise you

Are you wondering if potatoes are fruits or vegetables? Here's what you need to know about categorizing this delicious and hearty harvest.
Monstera climbing a moss pole

Add these stunning Monstera plants to your indoor garden

The Monstera genus contains about 50 different species, so you can collect a wide variety of Monstera houseplants for green tropical vibes year-round.
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Are winter dormant houseplants a thing? Here’s what to know

What you need to know about the houseplants that go dormant over wintertime and how to care for them.
American beautyberry shrub

Beautyberry care made easy: Your complete guide to growing this shrub

Beautyberry shrubs are gorgeous, with bright purple berries so vibrant they almost don't seem real! Here's everything you need to know about growing your own.
Man working in a greenhouse

How to use compost to heat your greenhouse this winter

Can compost double as a space heater? It can! Learn how to heat your greenhouse with compost.
Lavender in a yellow flower pot

Can you grow lavender indoors? The answer may surprise you

Lavender is a beautiful flower and useful herb, but it can take up quite a lot of room outdoors. To save space, here's how to grow lavender indoors.
Green and yellow wintercreeper leaves

How to grow wintercreeper, gorgeous green and gold foliage

Wintercreeper is an evergreen plant with lovely foliage that looks striking at any time of year. To grow your own, here's what you need to know.
Cut ginger on a table

The ultimate guide to growing ginger hydroponically

Growing ginger hydroponically offers more advantages than the standard way of cultivation. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to do it successfully.
Three potted succulents

How to water succulents: An easy guide to happy, healthy plants

Succulents can be the easiest plants to maintain, but the most confusing when it comes to watering. Here are our best tips so you can help yours thrive.
Vegetables growing hydroponically

Grow these 7 crops in your winter hydroponic garden for success

Hydroponic gardens are an easy way to extend your growing season. Here are a few of the best vegetables to add to your hydroponic garden this winter.
Marble queen pothos plant

Are pothos plants toxic to humans or pets? Here’s the truth

If you have a pothos in your home, should you be worried for the safety of your pets and children? Here's what you need to know about pothos toxicity.
A person potting succulents

The perfect soil for succulents: What you need for thriving plants

Succulents are easy to care for and fun to grow. If you're unsure what kind of soil to plant your succulent in, this is the guide for you.
Yucca tree in a planter against wall

These are the best indoor trees to bring nature inside your home

Growing trees indoors is a great way to bring life to your home, and it doesn't have to be difficult. Here are the best indoor trees for you to grow.
Yellow winter jasmine flowers

How to grow winter jasmine for January blooms

Winter jasmine is a beautiful flowering shrub that is among the first plants to flower in spring. Here's everything you need to know about growing your own.
A field of rye grass

How to care for winter rye, a fantastic cover crop

Winter rye is a hardy and enthusiastic cover crop. This guide will explain the benefits and pitfalls of this cover crop, as well as how to grow it for yourself.
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The ultimate guide to choosing the best potting soil for indoor plants

Choosing the right soil sets your plants up for success. Here's what you need to know to pick the right potting soil for your indoor plants.
A spineless holly or winterberry plant

Winterberry: A complete care guide for this holiday favorite

Winterberry trees are easy to grow and excellent at livening up a dreary winter landscape. Here's what you need to know to add one to your garden.
Yellow coreopsis flowers

How to care for coreopsis, a long-blooming plant

Coreopsis flowers are beautiful native wildflowers that are easy to grow. If you want to grow this flower, here's what you need to know about coreopsis care.
Neon pothos

The neon pothos is perfect for beginners: A care guide

Neon pothos is a beautiful pothos variety that anyone can grow. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, here's how to care for your new neon pothos plant.