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The holiday season is just around the corner, and you know what that means: time to rack your brain for gifts that will actually be loved, not re-gifted or abandoned in a closet. This year, let’s skip the predictable gadgets, itchy sweaters, and socks (please, no more socks) and gift something a bit livelier: plants! … Read more

Poinsettias are the classic stars of holiday decor, turning any room into a festive wonderland with their vibrant red, white, or pink bracts. They’re like the glittery ornaments of the plant world—beautiful, but can you keep them alive longer than just December? With the right care, you can! Mastering poinsettia care will not only keep … Read more

Monstera plants—aka the Swiss Cheese Plant, aka the plant that makes all your friends go, “Wow, what is that?!”—are the tropical showstoppers of the indoor plant world. Their huge, glossy leaves with stylish splits scream “I belong in a jungle,” but the best part? You can grow them right in your living room. If you … Read more

So, you’ve decided to dip your toes into plant parenting, but let’s be honest—you want something that won’t die the minute you look away, right? Enter succulents: the superheroes of the plant kingdom. These little guys are like the low-maintenance pets of the plant world—minus the feeding, walking, or cleaning up after. If you’re ready … Read more

The holiday season brings plenty of joy—twinkling lights, festive decorations, and perhaps one too many fruitcakes. But what’s the one thing that really sets your holiday decor apart? A Christmas cactus, of course! With its beautiful blooms cascading like holiday cheer in plant form, this unique cactus can brighten any winter space. But how do … Read more

Alright, let’s talk about amaryllis. Now, I know what you’re thinking—what even is an amaryllis? Sounds like it could be a character in a fantasy novel, right? But nope, it’s actually one of the most beautiful flowers you can grow at home. Picture big, showy blooms that’ll have everyone who walks into your home asking, … Read more

When the winter chill sets in, we all reach for our sweaters, hot cocoa, and maybe an extra blanket or two. But what about your potted perennials? They can’t exactly call for a snuggly scarf, but they definitely need a little TLC to make it through the cold months. So, how do you overwinter perennials … Read more

We all know succulents are tough little guys, but when winter rolls around, even these drought-loving champs need a bit of extra TLC. You might be thinking, “How can I keep my succulents alive without tucking them into bed with a mini blanket?” Well, don’t worry – I’ve got you covered. In this guide, we’ll … Read more

Winter might be the season when your garden takes a little snooze, but that doesn’t mean it has to look like it’s in full-on hibernation. Imagine waking up to a frost-covered morning, stepping outside, and instead of seeing bare branches and a lifeless garden, you’re greeted by splashes of color and the sweet scent of … Read more

As the vibrant colors of summer fade, and the crisp air of fall settles in, many gardeners begin the ritual of tidying up their gardens. Trimming, pruning, and cutting back perennials is a common practice to prepare for the cold months ahead. But did you know that some flowers thrive better when left untouched? These … Read more