8 Must-Know Tips for Watering Poinsettias So They Last All Season
These practices for watering poinsettias will help keep your plants looking festive through the entire holiday season.
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How to Grow and Care for Goldfish Plant
They won't grow snack crackers, but goldfish plants are worth adding to your collection. Learn how to care for these unique plants.
Should You Be Using Tap Water for Houseplants? Here's What Experts Say
Tap water varies widely depending on how it's treated. Usually if it is safe for you to drink, it is safe for your plants.
The 10 Easiest Types of Succulents to Grow as Houseplants
Our list of low-maintenance succulents makes it easy for beginner gardeners to add potted greenery to their homes without much work (or worry).
Is Misting Your Plants as Good as Watering Them?
Misting plants is all over social media, thanks to the popularity of pretty plant misting bottles. But does misting or spritzing give your plants enough water? We talked to experts about whether misting houseplants gives them the care they need.
How to Grow Olive Trees Indoors
Learn how to grow and care for an olive tree indoors, including how much water and light it needs to thrive as a houseplant.
How to Grow and Care for Stapelia
Learn to grow stapelia, unique and collectible succulent houseplants with otherworldly flowers.
How to Repot Succulents to Keep Them Healthy and Thriving
This step-by-step guide on how to repot succulents for beginners will help you accomplish the task like a pro. Plus, find out the best time for repotting succulents.
How to Grow an Elephant Ear Plant Indoors
Crank up the indoor drama by growing this big-leaf plant in your home. Elephant ear (Alocasia spp.) plant makes a statement in a brightly lit room with its huge leaves. Get tips for helping this tropical plant thrive indoors.
5 Tough Indoor Plants That Can Survive Without Sunlight or Water for Weeks
Beginners and forgetful plant parents, take note: An extended stint in a dark closet did nothing to slow these varieties down.
How to Fertilize Indoor Plants for the Lushest Growth
Fine out when and how to fertilize indoor plants, plus the best types of fertilizer to use.
Add a Humidifer for Plants, Plus 4 Other Ways to Improve Moisture
Add a humidifier for plants since the air in most homes is too dry for plants to thrive, or use these other simple tricks to raise the humidity.
How to Grow Air Plants That Don’t Need Soil to Survive
Learn how to grow air plants and how to care for them with the right amount of sunlight and water.
How to Propagate Jade Plants in Soil or Water
Learn how to propagate jade plants from stem and leaf cuttings by following these simple step-by-step instructions.
How to Propagate Christmas Cactus Plants from Cuttings
Learn how to propagate a Christmas cactus in soil or water with these simple step-by-step instructions.
How to Grow and Care for Zebra Plants
Learn how to grow zebra plants (Aphelandra) as striking houseplants that will add a bold splash of color to your decor.
31 Best Low-Light Indoor Plants to Brighten Up Your Home
These are the best low-light indoor plants if your home doesn't get much sun but you want to add greenery to your environment.
9 Indoor Ferns That Will Make Your Home a Tropical Paradise
These nine types of indoor ferns make great houseplants. Get indoor fern care tips and display ideas to show off their fabulous fronds.
How to Get Rid of Mealybugs on Your Houseplants
Learn how to get rid of mealybugs using alcohol-soaked cotton swabs, strong jets of water, or insecticidal soap.
How to Plant and Grow Peperomia
Peperomia is grown for its foliage and is one of the easiest to grow in your home—even the bathroom!