by Amanda Mason | Feb 1, 2021 | Tropical Indoor Plants
Phalaenopsis Orchid Care & Maintenance Light Level: Mid to high light levels, a north or east-facing window is perfect. Without enough light, your orchid will not produce many flowers. Air Level: Orchids live in bark based potting mix as the roots require air to...
by Amanda Mason | 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 Amanda Mason | 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 Amanda Mason | 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...
by Amanda Mason | Sep 11, 2020 | Gardening Tips
Nighttime temperatures are soon dropping to the low 50’s meaning it’s time to bring our houseplants indoors for the rest of the year. Pests are often hard to see or burrow in the soil where it’s hard to get to. Follow these steps for the best results. Step 1: Fill a...
