Something that can be very easy to forget about when starting your houseplant journey and potting soil. It can seem like a very easy thing you can just pick up while running to a home improvement store. But after being on the plant side of Instagram, it can be a whole different world when itContinue reading “Soil(ed) It”
Category Archives: Plants
Moss Pole Master – How to Make Your Own Moss Poles
When I first got into houseplants and growing my indoor jungle, I mainly had small plants. They were always cheaper and I figured that they would do what plants do – eventually grow and get bigger. So I never really thought about what would happen as my plants got taller and needed some extra supportContinue reading “Moss Pole Master – How to Make Your Own Moss Poles”
Dropping Lots of Green for Green
For anyone who has been a part of the online plant community for awhile, you will be familiar with the trendy new plants that are flooding your timeline. These are plants that are flooding your feed and giving you some garden envy. But because these plants can be so sought after, they can be veryContinue reading “Dropping Lots of Green for Green”
Experiments in LECA
Like a lot of plant lovers, one of my favorite things to do is propagate my plants. Whether it’s to trim a plant and plant the cutting to make the plant fuller, or make a whole new plant, there are a lot of reasons to take cuttings from plants. And just like there are aContinue reading “Experiments in LECA”
The All Powerful Pothos
There are tons of house plants – philodendron, alocasia, sansevieria, calathea (even though they are mildly dreaded), and one of my personal favorite, the Pothos. Sometimes referred to as Devil’s Ivy, this common and easy to care for plant was one of the first sets of plants that helped sparked my interest in growing myContinue reading “The All Powerful Pothos”
Welcome to My Apartment Jungle
Like a lot of people, my obsession with plants exploded during the early days of the pandemic when we were all stuck at home. I had already had a small collection of plants in my house, but spending a lot of time at home with just my dogs made me want to explore plant optionsContinue reading “Welcome to My Apartment Jungle”