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Hoya sweetheart

These 10 strange houseplants will be the subject of every conversation

Indoor plants are sometimes the weirdest thing in a home. Here are 10 unusual houseplants that are sure to spark intrigue from guests
purple heart plant

Plant of the week: Purple heart

This week's featured plant is the purple heart, a species of spiderwort
Person repotting a plant

When and why you should repot your houseplants

Repotting houseplants is an important part of your care routine. Here's what you need to know to make sure you do it correctly.
Orange tree

Gardening 101: Growing citrus trees indoors

Add flavor to your home by growing these citrus trees indoors
A pothos as a wall vine

Is your pothos plant ill? Use these tips to troubleshoot care

Troubleshoot care for your pothos plant using these tips!
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Plant of the week: Pink quill

This week's featured plant is the pink quill, a bright pink perennial.
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Make your cat’s day by growing these 4 feline-friendly plants

Make your cats extra happy by growing these feline-friendly plants
Plant in teacup

Liven up your plant collection with these DIY plant holders

If you're looking for some unique plant holders, here are some fun DIY project ideas
purple plant

Plant of the week: Persian shield

This week's featured plant is the Persian shield, stunning foliage that has bright leaves.
A small jade plant in a white pot

These hardy, long-living houseplants will survive your occasional neglect

If you've got a houseplant that refuses to die, here's everything you need to know about how long it'll probably live.
A group of hanging basket plants

How to make sure your plant doesn’t die during a move

Make sure your plants survive your next move with these tips and tricks.
A smart garden being controlled via an app

Good, better, best: Indoor smart gardens for small spaces

If you're not sure which indoor smart garden to invest in, we've done the work for you.
Plants displayed on various shelves in a room

Show off your plant collection with these stylish plant shelves

These shelves are perfect for showing off your plant collection!
indoor plant allergies

Do indoor plants help with allergies?

Take a look at the best plants for allergies and which ones to avoid.
Hoya sweetheart

Instead of flowers, give your love one of these beautiful houseplants

Surprise your Valentine with a beautiful plant they can enjoy for years to come.
five colorful cactuses in white planters

How to care for a cactus

Native to hot, scorching deserts, it is easy to see why cactuses will do just fine in and around your home.
A gardening potting a purple flower

With summer almost over, here’s how to acclimate some plants back to indoor life

Now that summer's almost over, some plants may benefit from a change in environment. Here's how to acclimate them back to the indoors
Woman pruning her indoorplants

How to prune houseplants without damaging them

Pruning is an important part of indoor gardening. Our guide will help you do what is best for your houseplants by keeping them healthy.
A small houseplant collection

This is how oxygen-releasing plants can benefit your health

Plants that release oxygen are good for you and the environment. Here are the plants you should choose.
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Plants to grow indoors during the summer

Here are some indoor plants that thrive during the summertime!
White mold growing on soil

How to prevent mold on your houseplant’s soil

Moldy indoor plants? No thanks. Here's how to combat fungus on your plant soil.
Potted golden pothos

10 impossible to kill plants

Don't have a green thumb? Here are some hard to kill plants to add to your collection
Marble Queen pothos

7 beautiful variegated houseplants to add to your collection

Variegated houseplants you'll want in your home -- here's how to care for them
A show-stopping, dramatic plant

Make a statement with these dramatic, show-stopping houseplants

These show-stopping houseplants will be the talk of any party!
A small plant in a jar

We can’t stop thinking about these ideas for DIY indoor greenhouses

If you want to build your own indoor greenhouses, we've gathered some great DIY ideas for you!
Philodendron heartleaf

7 philodendron plants for every collection

Philodendrons are easy, accessible, and beautiful indoor plants. Here are 7 beautiful varieties to check out.
Houseplants on a shelf

How long do houseplants live? What you need to know

Here's everything you need to know about a houseplant's average lifespan.
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How to bring a dead plant back to life

If you don't want to give up on a plant that's close to dying, start with these tips
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9 Facebook groups for apartment-dwelling gardeners

You're on Facebook, right? If so, here are some groups for apartment-dwelling gardeners
Woman tending to potted plants indoors

The most compatible houseplants for your home

There are quite a few plants that thrive indoors and add a lavish touch to any space. We have a list of which ones will work best.
A potted pothos plant on a table

4 fast-growing indoor plants anyone will love

Indoor plants are beautiful and rewarding for any space. We list four plants you can care for and be a great addition to your home.
Orange nasturtium flowers and cherry tomatoes on a blue plate with a blue and white checkered napkin on a blue table

Growing and keeping edible flowers

Edible flowers are a fantastic way to add color and fun to your meals. We list the kinds that are edible and how to care for them.
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Our 9 favorite houseplant Instagram accounts

Get inspired by following our favorite plant Instagram accounts today
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How to help your plants adjust to a new environment

Moving with plants is never an easy task! Here's how to help them adjust to their new home while you do the same.
Small potted Madagascar palms

How to care for a Madagascar palm

Madagascar palms can be grown indoors and outdoors, depending on your climate. Our step-by-step guide shows how to easily grow them.