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The best pet friendly houseplants for pet owners

The best pet friendly houseplants for pet owners

In this guide, we're going to look at the best pet friendly houseplant that you can safely keep around your cats and dogs. These plants are non-toxic and recover from (accidental) damages quite quickly.

Posted on: July 3rd, 2022
How do you know when it's time to water your houseplant?

How do you know when it's time to water your houseplant?

Watering your houseplants is one of the most difficult parts of taking care of plants. Everyone, even advanced plant owners, has killed plants before because of too much or too little water. In this plant care guide, we'll look at several ways you can find out if your plant needs to be watered.

Posted on: September 4th, 2021
What is Vermiculite and how can you use it with houseplants?

What is Vermiculite and how can you use it with houseplants?

Vermiculite is a soil-less growing-medium that's perfect to use when propagating your plants or to help your soil retain more moisture. It helps to make your soil a great place to grow new roots and grow more quickly. In this guide we're going to look at what Vermiculite is and how you can use it with your houseplants.

Posted on: June 6th, 2021
How to make your soil retain more water?

How to make your soil retain more water?

Moisture-loving plants thrive in soil that's moist most of the time. But how do you make sure your soil is moist without attracting pests or overwatering your plant? In this plant care guide, we're going to look at several ways you can improve the water retention of your soil to help your plants thrive.

Posted on: May 2nd, 2021
How to care for a Maranta Leuconora (Prayer plant)

How to care for a Maranta Leuconora (Prayer plant)

The Maranta Leuconora, also known as the Prayer plant, is a tropical plant that's closely related to a Calathea. In this plant care guide, we're going to look at how you can best take care of this beautiful, yet easy to care for houseplant.

Posted on: April 17th, 2021
What is wrong with my plant? 10 common problems explained!

What is wrong with my plant? 10 common problems explained!

Your plant can be a mystery at times. One day it's doing well and the next it's struggling. If you've experienced this before you know that finding out what's wrong is not easy. The symptoms your plant is showing can mean a lot of different things. It's difficult to deal with this. Luckily there is a way out!

Posted on: February 7th, 2021
Which plants can you grow in Leca?

Which plants can you grow in Leca?

Leca is a very versatile growing medium for your houseplants, but whether or not you can grow your favorite houseplant in Leca depends on a few things. In this post, we're going to find out which plants work well with Leca and which ones might not do too well with it.

Posted on: December 19th, 2020
How to use Neem Oil with plants

How to use Neem Oil with plants

Neem Oil is quite well-known in the plant community as a way to prevent pest infestations. In this guide, we'll talk about everything you need to know about Neem Oil. We'll even give you a recipe for making your own Neem Oil mixture for much cheaper than you can buy in stores.

Posted on: December 12th, 2020
How to care for houseplants in the winter

How to care for houseplants in the winter

Houseplants, like people, behave differently based on the time of year. But how do you give your plants the best care during this time of year? In this guide, we'll go over everything you should know about plant care in the winter.

Posted on: October 10th, 2020
How to grow a Calathea in Leca

How to grow a Calathea in Leca

Calatheas are notoriously tough plants to keep alive, because they require a lot of humidity, a level that's quite difficult to achieve if you live in a colder climate. But there is some light at the end of the tunnel: Leca.

Posted on: September 19th, 2020
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