by fjgreenhouse | Feb 10, 2021 | Tropical Indoor Plants
Having a variety of plants in your home is key to starting an urban jungle. You want to mix plant size, textures, colors, and leaf size to keep your indoor jungle from seeming boring. Try mixing something tall and slim, like a fiddle leaf fig or snake plant, with...
by fjgreenhouse | 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 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...
