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A potted brain cactus

Smarten up your plant collection with the eye-catching brain cactus

The brain cactus will liven up your plant collection. Here's how to care for it.
A bag filled with garden tools

2021 gift guide: The best gifts to give someone with a brown thumb

A gift guide for your friends who have a brown thumb with their plants
A purple prickly pear cactus

Prickly pear cacti are pretty, spiky, and pink. Here’s how to grow them

Prickly pear cacti are beautiful and unique looking. Here's how to grow them.
A potted fishbone cactus

How to care for your fishbone cactus, one of the cutest cacti out there

Here's everything you need to know about growing the incredibly unique looking fishbone cactus.
Beautiful kangaroo paw flowers

What you need to know about caring for the unusual kangaroo paw plant

Here's what you need to know about caring for a kangaroo paw plant.
Chopped green onions on a cutting board

How are chives and green onions different? Everything you need to know

Have you ever wondered how chives and green onions are actually different? Here's what we know!
Fresh cilantro in a bowl

Are parsley and cilantro really all that different? Here’s what we know

Have you ever wondered how parsley and cilantro are actually different? Here's what we know.
A collection of potted cacti

How fast can cacti grow and can you make them grow quicker? Here’s what we know

Wondering how long you'll need to wait for your cactus to grow? Here's what we know.
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Our complete guide to growing chives, a versatile, fragrant herb

Here's our complete guide on how to grow chives so the herb thrives.
A selection of herbs growing in mason jars

Mason jar herb gardens are easy and aesthetically pleasing. How to get started

Growing herbs in mason jars isn't just functional, it's aesthetically pleasing too! Here's what you need to know to help your herbs thrive.
A close-up of a Venus flytrap

Keep your snapping Venus flytrap happy by following this simple guide

Venus flytraps are famous for being unique-looking, carnivorous plants. Here's how to care for them
Fresh cilantro in a spoon

Cilantro is maybe the most controversial herb. How to grow, harvest, and use it

Here's our complete guide to planting, growing, and harvesting cilantro.
A small Tillandsia bulbosa

How to grow a bulbous air plant, one of the strangest, cutest plants we know

The unique looking bulbous air plants (also known as Tillandsia bulbosas) are great additions to any home. Here's how to grow them.
A person holding fresh sage

What you need to know about planting, growing, and harvesting sage

Here's our complete guide to planting, growing, and harvesting sage.
A basket of fresh parsley

A guide to growing and harvesting parsley, one of the most popular herbs

Here's our complete guide to planting, growing, and harvesting parsley.
A large potted cactus

How to safely repot a cactus to make sure it continues thriving

Use our guide to make sure you repot your cactus correctly.
A large snake plant against a red background

Houseplants 101: Everything you need to know about your snake plant

We've rounded up everything you need to know about your snake plant to make sure it thrives
A sago palm as an accent plant

Here’s how quickly you can expect your new spindle palm tree to grow

If you've just planted a spindle palm tree, here's how quickly you can expect it to grow.
Red roses

Easy-to-grow roses that make a beautiful addition to any garden

Beautify your garden with these easy-to-grow roses.
A professional landscaper laying down grass

Designing your poolside landscape? Avoid these plants

A list of plants to avoid planting alongside your pool.
Woman planning a DIY craft

What you need to know about gutter gardens

What you need to know about gutter gardens, installing them, and the plants to include.
Person monitoring their greenhouse on an app

Smart home devices that do your gardening while you’re on vacation

We've put together a guide to smart home devices that will help you with your gardening!
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.
A selection of dried herbs and spices

What you can do if you can’t use up all those herbs you’ve grown

If your herb garden is creating more than you know what to do with, here are some ideas for what to do with the extra.
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!
A grandmother teaching her granddaughter to garden

Good, better, best: Online master gardening classes worth investing in

Not all online gardening classes are created the same. Here are a few we think are worth investing in.
Pots with seedlings growing

The 5 best grow kits for beginner gardeners

These grow kits make perfect gifts for a beginner gardener who needs a little extra help at first.
A potted Crassula red coral succulent

How to care for ‘red coral’ succulents

Red coral succulents are beautiful houseplants. Here's how to care for them.
Spider plants rooting in water

7 of the coolest propagation stations out there

Propagation stations are useful and beautiful. Here are some of our favorite!
Marble queen pothos

6 plants that will help purify the air in your home

Put these plants in your home to help purify the indoor air.
gutter garden plants flowers

4 gutter garden plants to make your home come alive

These gutter garden plants will help your home come alive!
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!