A Beautiful Home & Garden Made Easy
A friend recently asked me to help her diagnose some health problems with her plants and I quickly realized that she didn’t know how to take care of indoor plants in winter. Indoor plants are notoriously difficult to keep alive in winter. One of the keys to having healthy, gorgeous indoor plants is adjusting their … Read more
This article contains affiliate links for advertisers of this site. See our disclosure page for more information. Your plants have been outside all summer- what should you spray on plants before bringing them indoors? There are a lot of advantages to keeping houseplants outside for the summer- the bright light and increased humidity are ideal growing conditions. … Read more
Knowing how to repot a plant is a part of maintaining its overall good health and care. Repotting is a term that is used to describe the process of transferring a plant into a larger pot because it has outgrown its current pot size. In the horticultural industry, this is called “potting-up.” However, repotting is … Read more
This article contains affiliate links for advertisers of this site. See disclosure page for more information. After a long, cloudy, and cold winter my indoor plants don’t always look like they are under the care of a horticulturist! I can use grow lights and best cultural practices, but they have lost that luster that can only … Read more
Growing vegetables was a huge part of my weight loss journey. Learn how to start a vegetable garden so you can grow fresh, healthy great tasting vegetables for your family. These 8 steps make it easy!
This article contains affiliate links for advertisers of this site. See our disclosure page for more information. Aloe vera is the most popular type of Aloe, but as succulents and indoor plants have become popular, so have all of the many unique Aloe plants. This is great news for the beginner and avid gardener. This … Read more
Philodendron are an amazing group of indoor plants. They are extremely tough and will grow in some of the most difficult environments. Learn about the different varieties and the tips to keeping them beautiful in your home or office!
Jade plants are easy succulents to grow. Learn proper jade plant care and they will reward you as a beautiful indoor plant for many years to come.
This article contains affiliate links for advertisers of this site. See disclosure page for more information. The Goal When Watering Tropical Plants When watering plants in your home, the goal is to give them the same amount of moisture in the frequency they would receive in their natural environment. While each houseplant is different, there … Read more
This article contains affiliate links for advertisers of this site. See the disclosure page for more information. As the dark days of winter approach, having lush, beautiful indoor plants becomes more important in my daily life. I feel better when I have plants to tend to. Once the frost hits Northeastern Ohio, there isn’t much … Read more