When I first started growing houseplants, I had what you might call a “black thumb.” I was terrible with them – or at least that’s what I thought. The truth is I was just inexperienced, and I started with plants that were too difficult for a beginner (except for my beloved pothos). After two decades … Read more
I live in a very dark house, with no south-facing windows and not much light to work with. This has made it challenging to grow houseplants, but that hasn’t stopped me. I have a huge, thriving indoor garden, and I’ve become an expert on the best indoor plants for dark rooms. In this post, I’ll … Read more
If your Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema) is struggling, don’t give up! This is one of the easiest foliage plants to grow, and it will bounce back from neglect in most cases. In this post, I’ll show you how to save a dying aglaonema. Chinese Evergreen’s major weakness is cold temperatures, which is one of the only … Read more
In this guide, I’ll show you how to care for a Chinese evergreen houseplant. Chinese evergreen, also known as Aglaonema Silver Bay, is a popular houseplant prized for its beautiful foliage and easy care requirements. Native to the Philippines, this tropical plant grows erect and bushy with elliptic, lance-shaped leaves. Large plants can reach up … Read more
Do you have a north-facing window in your home that you want to fill with plants? Well, this is the guide for you! I’m sharing my top picks for the best plants for north facing windows. Not every plant can survive in the lower, indirect light provided by northern windows. But there are many that … Read more
