by fjgreenhouse | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
As the world gets back to traveling you may be ready to head out of town for a bit. But what about your plant babies you worked so hard to grow? Leaving on vacation doesn’t have to mean phoning a friend to take care of your indoor jungle. Today we are learning about...
by fjgreenhouse | Jul 15, 2021 | Tropical Indoor Plants
Feeling a little lost when it comes to picking the perfect pot? While terra cotta, plastic and ceramic pots can all be a perfect home for your houseplant, there are pros and cons to using each. Today we’re diving into picking the perfect pot for your plant. First,...
by fjgreenhouse | Jan 28, 2021 | Tropical Indoor Plants
Myth: If you want your plant to grow big, plant it in a big pot. There are many, MANY reasons we do not recommend repotting small plants into large pots. The biggest reason is your plant will be more susceptible to root rot. The plant can only take in so much...
by fjgreenhouse | Nov 2, 2020 | Tropical Plant of the Month
November Tropical Plant of the Month Pilea Peperonioides, a.k.a. Chinese Money Plant, or Coin Plant, are a fast-growing plant perfect for beginners. Light Level: Pilea loves bright, indirect sun to keep the bright green color. They grow so quickly that it is important...
by fjgreenhouse | Oct 29, 2020 | Tropical Plant of the Month
Did you know tending to plants can significantly reduce stress, have positive effects on heart rate, and even lower blood pressure? Have you ever noticed the plants throughout yourdoctor’s office? Studies have shown plants in waiting rooms can actually make you feel...