As plant lovers, we know our leafy friends need the right soil, adequate sunlight, and a regular drink of water to thrive. But what about humidity levels? Do our indoor botanicals truly require more moisture in the air to stay lush and vibrant? The answer isn’t specific. For some houseplants, home air moisture matters, so…
Have you ever noticed your plant’s leaves looking a little yellow and lackluster? It’s a common issue that many gardeners face, but the solution could be as simple as using Epsom salts. But, how to use Epsom salt to help green foliage? Well, Epsom salt needs to be sprayed on the right ratio. Just keep…
You’ve probably seen the bright, colorful orbs in plant pots or soil before – water beads that swell up and slowly release moisture to the soil and roots. They almost look like candy. But are they actually good for your indoor plants? Water beads seem like a great idea for plants! They soak up water…
Have you ever noticed brown or black spots marring the beauty of your favorite houseplant? These could be signs of necrosis, a fancy term for plant cell death. Wondering what’s causing your plant’s distress? Necrosis can stem from a variety of things, from nutrient deficiencies to environmental stress. The good news is, with a little…
Ever notice those unsightly brown or yellow edges creeping up on your houseplant leaves? It’s not your fault (probably)! This is called leaf scorch, and it happens to the best of us plant parents. So, what are the reasons for leaf scorch? The sneaky reasons behind leaf scorch are dry air from winter heaters, underwatering…