Category: Plant Care
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What is Powdery Mildew?
Powdery mildew is a common plant disease, but it’s usually manageable. Find out how to treat and prevent powdery mildew.
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What is Hydrophobic Soil?
Hydrophobic soil is frustrating, but you can address it. Find out why this happens and how most hydrophobic soil problems can be corrected.
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What Does It Mean When a Plant Is Rootbound?
Understanding what rootbound means for houseplants and how and when to address it can help keep your plants healthy and thriving.
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How to Get a Lipstick Plant to Bloom
Getting a lipstick plant to bloom isn’t about doing something dramatic; it’s about fine-tuning the basics.
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Are There Benefits of Misting Houseplants?
Misting isn’t always a solution, but it’s not useless either. Find out the benefits of misting houseplants and when to do it.
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How to Train Lucky Bamboo
Here’s a complete guide to train Lucky Bamboo houseplants to help them grow into beautiful, custom forms, including braids.
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How to Get a Golden Barrel Cactus to Bloom
If you’re hoping to get your Golden Barrel Cactus to bloom, the key lies in understanding how this species grows and what it needs.
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Why You Should Rotate Potted Plants
Rotating your plants is one of the easiest ways to keep them healthy and beautiful. Here’s why you should rotate potted plants and how often you should do it.
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What Causes Yellow Leaves on Hoya?
Even the hardiest Hoya can develop yellow leaves. Here are the most common reasons for yellow leaves on Hoya plants and how to fix them.
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What is a Leggy Plant?
If you’ve noticed your houseplant growing tall, thin stems with fewer leaves than usual, you might be dealing with what’s known as a leggy plant.