The Monstera spruceana is a beautiful plant that can add some green to your home. But before you bring one home, you need to know how to take care of it! This guide will teach you everything you need to know about Monstera spruceana care, from watering to fertilizing to repotting. H2 How To Identify …
The Monstera spruceana is a beautiful plant that can add some green to your home. But before you bring one home, you need to know how to take care of it! This guide will teach you everything you need to know about Monstera spruceana care, from watering to fertilizing to repotting. H2 How To Identify …
Overwatering. It is one of the most common causes of all sorts of problems for Philodendron plants. It could be why you see Philodendron leaves turning yellow. Yellowing leaves, gnat infestations, brown spots, mushy stems, root rot, and more start with overwatering. When you see yellowing Philodendron leaves, the first thing to do is check …
The most common reason for succulent leaves shriveling is underwatering. It is not an attractive look. But it is important to understand that a few shriveled lower leaves on succulents are not a cause for concern. When you see that your succulent has wrinkly-looking leaves, it is probably a sign that it wants a drink. …
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I’VE NEVER HAD a rock garden, I confess, but a new book about a modern and extreme form of the art caught my attention recently. It’s called “The Crevice Garden: How to Make the Perfect Home for Plants from Rocky Places.” And its authors joined me in a conversation about why you might want to …
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Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii) is a tough, vigorously growing shrub that thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6 to 11. You may also hear this plant referred to as Summer Lilac, but it produces masses of beautiful cone-shaped clusters of flowers in shades of white, pink, and purple. Pin This pretty bush blooms all summer long …
Peonies are herbaceous perennials that can grow to be 3’ feet high and just as wide. These bold plants have large, dark green leaves and big blowsy flowers in shades of deep red, bright pink, rose, peach, yellow and white. Pin They take up a lot of space and need room for their roots. Can …
Hostas are herbaceous perennial members of the Asparagaceae family of plants and are native to China and Japan. They have adapted nicely to life in the United States and are winter hardy in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 9. There are 70 Hosta species and more than 3000 different varieties. Most hostas are grown for …
Kalanchoe tomentosa is also known as the Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Donkey Ears, or Pussy Ears because of its fuzzy gray-green leaves with attractive purplish-brown tips. This pretty succulent plant does not bloom as much as other types of Kalanchoe, but its interesting leaves make up for its lack of blooms. Pin Because it is a …
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Azaleas and Rhododendrons bring huge bursts of color to early spring gardens. Unfortunately, their bloom time is short-lived, so it’s important to surround them with companion plants that will carry your garden through the spring and summer with a continuous show of interesting foliage and blooms. Pin In this article, we share tips and sound …