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House Plants

In this area, you'll find all of our articles about house plants. Indoor plants include flowering plants for low light areas, common house plants, and decorating with plants (such as terrariums, hanging plants, and more).

How to Make a Terrarium

Terrarium Gardening

If You Can Grow African Violets, You Can Grow Orchids

What Are the Light Requirements for House Plants?

Caring for Poinsettia After Christmas

Growing Poinsettia

Christmas Cactus in Bloom

House Plant Care

How King Montezuma’s Favorite Plant Became the Christmas Poinsettia

Growing Amaryllis

Christmas cactus

Christmas Cactus Care

Phaelanopsis Orchid Still Blooming Two Years Later

Cool Weather Is Coming – Are Your House Plants Ready?

Moving Shrubs, Roses, Perennials and Houseplants

Growing Amaryllis Bulbs for the Holidays

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Understanding Fertilizer: A Complete Guide for Home Gardeners

Understanding fertilizer is an important skill for beginning gardeners. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the basics. By the end of this article, you’ll understand fertilizer, what it is and what it does, and how to use it appropriately in the garden. Introduction: Why We Use Fertilizer in the Garden . Plants absorb nutrients…

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The Best Organic Fertilizers

If you’ve been looking for ways to help your garden truly thrive — not just survive — organic fertilizers might just become your new best friend. They’ve become a cornerstone of sustainable gardening and farming, and for good reason: they don’t just feed your plants, they actually improve the health of your soil over time….

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Irrigation Tips for Home Gardens: Drip vs. Soaker Hose

Watering is one of the most essential tasks in maintaining a healthy home garden, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Many gardeners rely on overhead sprinklers or hand-watering, both of which can waste water and fail to deliver moisture efficiently to plant roots. Two of the most effective alternatives are drip irrigation…

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The 10 Easiest Herbs to Grow

Grow them in pots, containers, window boxes, raised beds, or tucked among your flowers. These are the 10 easiest herbs to grow in almost any temperate garden. They take up little space, are generally unfussy, and are used in lots of recipes. What Do I Need to Start an Herb Garden? You don’t need a…

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