Croton plants have beautiful foliage that varies in size, shape, and color patterns. It's no wonder they are a popular house plant that you can find at many big box stores and plant nurseries. While their unique beauty makes them popular, they can be a challenge to care for indoors. If you're lucky…

Monstera Deliciosas are trendy houseplants. They earned that popularity from being a quick-growing and relatively easy-to-care-for houseplant. They sport large green leaves that develop holes that are called fenestration. It can take Monsteras some time to develop fenestration which can lead people…

Root rot is an issue that is hard to reverse. That makes it important for plant lovers to know and recognize root rot signs as early as possible. In fact, ideally, you'll learn to recognize the signs of the issues that show up before you have root rot. Root rot develops when the roots are exposed…

I have several Jade Plants, some many years old and very large. Over the years I have repotted my Jades with different types of pots. I figured sharing what I have learned would be a good idea. There are several things to consider when selecting the right pot such as drainage, pot size, and pot…

Rubber Plants have thick glossy leaves that vary in color patterns. It's no wonder they are a well-liked house plant that you can find at many big box stores and plant nurseries. Their unique beauty makes them popular, and they are relatively easy to care for. In this post, I'll go over the basics…

Sometimes the leaves of my Jade Plants can begin to look wrinkled. There are a variety of reasons your Philodendron may have wrinkled leaves, but it can still be alarming to some plant owners. I'll go over the most likely culprits for Jade Plant wrinkled leaves in this post and provide suggestions…

Philodendrons come in two major styles. There is the vining type that grows leaves along a stringy vine and there is the self-heading type that has a thicker main stem and the leave grow pretty compactly one on top of the other. An example of a vining philodendron is the Philodendron Brasil and an…

ZZ plants have become very popular houseplants. I think they are often recommended as easy to care for because they can tolerate lower light levels and also they do not need to be watered very often. Their popularity may also be due to their beauty, ZZ Plants have plump stems and shiny dark green…

Snake Plants are one of the longest mainstays in terms of popular houseplants. They've been a part of home, office, and shopping mall decor for many decades. Snake Plants are often considered one of the easiest plants to care for and they're excellent plants for beginners. They generally sport long…

Ponytail Palms are cute Dr. Suess-like plants. They can actually grow very tall, although it takes ages, and they look incredibly unique. This Ponytail Palm was definitely in need of some more room as you'll see later in this post. Ponytail Palms are generally pretty easygoing plants so it can be…

Philodendrons are some of the most popular houseplants. They're typically readily available at many home improvement stores, your local nursery, and even the grocery store. Philodendrons come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and leaf patterns. If you live in growing zones 9-11, you can also grow…

Rubber Plants are common houseplants that can grow quite large given the right care and time. They come in a few varieties like Burgundy and Tineke. They sport thick glossy leaves. Rubber Plants grow a bit slow and that can lead people to think that they need to fertilize their plant to help it…

The ZZ Plant is a beloved houseplant that has remained popular for many years. They are often listed as “easy to care for” or “indestructible” because they will tolerate lower levels of light and they also don’t need to be watered very often. No doubt their popularity is also due to their beauty,…

Money Trees are houseplant mainstays. You can find them almost anywhere plants are sold. I often see small ones sold in the floral section at my grocery store. Larger ones can be found at a plant nursery or even a home improvement store. Money Trees are often sold as several trunks braided together…

ZZ Plants are popular houseplants due to their ease of care. They sport glossy dark green leaves. Although ZZ Plants are considered easy to care for it can be to their detriment. When you’re advised not to water too much, or give it too much light that can lead you to ignore your ZZ Plant. Some…

Rubber Trees have thick glossy leaves. Different varieties have leaves with different color patterns such as Burgundy and Tineke. They are a popular house plant that you can find at many big box stores and plant nurseries. Their unique look makes them popular, and so does being relatively easy to…

Crotons are beautiful houseplants. They come in a variety of colors and shapes. Their leaves are known for their vivid colors and patterns. Their spectacular foliage is no doubt what makes them popular for plant lovers. However, these plants are known to be a bit dramatic. They aren't the easiest…

Money Trees, also called Pachira Aquaticas, are popular houseplants. They are one of the three go to office plants (Money Trees, Pothos, and Snake Plant). Probably because they are all very easy to care for. They're also easy to come by as I have seen small ones sold in the floral section at the…

ZZ plants are an excellent low maintenance houseplant. They are quite popular due to their beauty. They sport thick dark glossy leaves. Their reputation as an easy houseplant is because they can adapt to lower levels of light and they also don't need to be watered very often. While these factors…

Ponytail Palms are cute palm-like plants, but their leaves are long and thin. Ponytail Palms can actually grow very tall, although it takes ages, but they look quite neat. They are generally pretty easygoing plants, which can make it harder to determine if they need any extra care. When repotting,…