Plants That Grow in Water: 7 Easy Houseplants to Try
The Lab | Plants That Grow in Water Glass jars of trailing vines are all over Pinterest, and many popular houseplants really will grow roots … Read more
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Ponytail Palm Care: How to Water It and Fix Brown Tips
The Lab | Ponytail Palm Care The ponytail palm (Beaucarnea recurvata, sometimes sold as Nolina) isn’t a palm at all. UW-Madison Extension explains it is … Read more
Venus Fly Trap Care: Light, Water, Feeding and Dormancy
The Lab | Venus Fly Trap Care The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) grows wild in only one place on Earth: the wet, sandy, nutrient-poor bogs … Read more
Bromeliad Care: Watering the Cup, Light, Pups and Reblooming
The Lab | Bromeliad Care Bromeliads are tropical rosette plants, many of them epiphytes, sold for their long-lasting colorful bracts: guzmanias, vrieseas, aechmeas (urn plants), … Read more
String of Hearts Care: How to Grow Long, Full Vines
The Lab | String of Hearts Care String of hearts (Ceropegia woodii, also classified as Ceropegia linearis subsp. woodii) is a trailing succulent vine with … Read more
Peperomia Care: Light, Watering, Propagation and Pet Safety
The Lab | Peperomia Care Peperomias are small, slow-growing houseplants in the pepper family (Piperaceae), grown for their thick, often patterned leaves: watermelon, ripple, baby … Read more
Air Plant Care: How to Water, Feed and Grow Pups
The Lab | Air Plant Care Air plants (Tillandsia) are bromeliads that grow without soil. Clemson HGIC counts over 500 species native to Central and … Read more
Moss Pole: How to Make One and Train Monstera and Pothos
The Lab | Moss Pole Monsteras, pothos and climbing philodendrons are climbers in nature. The RHS explains that in the wild they produce roots from … Read more
Greenhouse Cabinet: How to Set Up Lights, Fans and Humidity
The Lab | Greenhouse Cabinet A greenhouse cabinet is a glass-fronted cabinet turned into a small indoor greenhouse: grow lights on a timer, a small … Read more