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Finding your Perfect plant

Finding the perfect plants to compliment the style of your home can be quite a challenge. Just like furniture and interiors, plants have specific aesthetics that may or may not flatter your hom...

Pilea Peperomioides, the "Chinese money plant"

If you are a fan of minimalist Scandinavian home design or a plant fanatic always on the hunt for your next rare houseplant, you may have heard of Pilea Peperomioides, or Chinese Money Plant...

How to: Caring for your orchid

There are many misconceptions about orchids being difficult or costly, but given the right care, orchids will add life and color to your home for months on end. Get them in the right spot in...

Growers: Greenworld Greenhouse, North Branch, MN

Snowflakes were falling, as Craig reminded me that they usually do when I visit, but we did indeed successfully bring home a "Spruck" load of succulents on Friday.   Craig is our grower.  Ev...

HOW TO: Caring for your Hydrangea

The word Hydrangea stems from the greek word "hydor" which literally translates to water.  Originating from Japan, Hydrangea's are composed of a woody stem and thrive through an abundance of water ...

HOW TO: Caring for your Hope Philodendron

Basic Information: The Hope Philodendron is a beautiful, easy to care for houseplant that provides yearlong beauty with its interesting foliage and full silhouette. These plants are native to regio...

HOW TO: Propagate Succulents

Basic Information: Because of their many uses and varieties, succulents have become popular low maintenance houseplants, as well as beautiful and unique additions to cut flower arrangements.

HOW TO: Ficus Lyrata, Fiddle Leaf Fig Care Instructions

Ever wonder how to care for the Fiddle leaf Ficus plant? You may have heard that this is a tricky plant to care for, but it's a common misconception! Read on to find out all you need to know about ...

Tillandsias: Epiphytes, Pups, Blooms...Oh my!

Tillandsia Care in Brief: Air Plants start as very slow growers, so try to be patient and loving with them. Over time, you will find them to be very forgiving plants which thrive from just a few b...

Creating a Terrarium

Terrariums are one of the most intriguing and straight forward ways of creating a small, easy to manage green space in the home. With virtually no major maintenance required, they are effortless t...