Indoor Plants
Care tips for houseplants, succulents, and indoor gardening. From snake plants to orchids!
What Are the Best Practices for Arranging Succulents in Ceramic Pots?
As I continue to refine my vertical garden, I've been focusing on creating visually appealing arrangements of succulents in ceramic pots. My setup is ...
Is fertilizer necessary for ZZ plants, and when should I apply it?
As a former farmer turned urban gardener, I've always believed in the power of good soil! I have a ZZ plant that's been sitting in a nice well-drainin...
What's the best method to support my amaryllis during flowering?
I've been enjoying watching my amaryllis bloom in my cozy Berlin home, but as the flower stalks grow taller, I'm concerned they might topple over. I'v...
Are there specific coir pot brands better for sustainability?
As someone who cares a lot about sustainable practices in my gardening, I’m really keen on using eco-friendly products! 🌱 I’ve started using coir pots...
Why is my amaryllis not producing new leaves after blooming?
My amaryllis just finished a stunning blooming period, but I’m puzzled as to why it seems to have stalled in producing new leaves. Given my background...
What's the best way to set up my small grow tent for veggies?
I'm super excited to dive into indoor gardening with my first grow tent! I just got a small tent for my vegetable patch, but I'm a little unsure about...
How can I encourage my amaryllis to bloom again after the first flush?
I'm really excited about my amaryllis, which bloomed beautifully last month! 🌸 It's stunning, but now I’m wondering how to encourage it to bloom again...
When should I start thinking about repotting my bonsai tree?
Hello fellow gardening enthusiasts! I’m excited to dive into bonsai care, but I’m a bit unsure about the repotting process. I’ve heard that repotting ...
Do coir pots break down over time, and how does it affect my plants?
I'm trying to figure out the longevity of coir pots in my indoor garden. With my background as a retired farmer, I've always appreciated the importanc...
What are the best edible plants to grow on my balcony for a vertical garden?
I'm super excited about my little balcony garden! 🌱 I’ve got a good setup with some vertical planters, and I started out with herbs because they’re ea...
Can clay pots help with pest control in my indoor garden?
I’ve started an indoor garden to teach my kids about plants, and we're using clay pots. Since I’m really into organic pest control, I’m curious if usi...
Can I propagate my bonsai tree, and if so, how do I do it?
Hey everyone! I'm feeling adventurous and I’m curious if it’s possible to propagate my bonsai tree. I have a lovely Satsuki Azalea bonsai that I adore...
What are effective ways to rejuvenate old clay pots for indoor use?
Over the years, I've accumulated quite a few vintage clay pots that have developed some mineral buildup and stains. As an advocate for sustainable pra...
What are the best ways to propagate air plants, especially in a colder climate?
I'm really fascinated by the propagation of air plants, particularly because I want to share and expand my collection. However, being in a colder clim...
What lighting conditions are ideal for indoor carnivorous plants?
I'm currently setting up a dedicated space for my carnivorous plants in my apartment in Buenos Aires. My challenge is ensuring they receive adequate l...
What heirloom vegetables thrive best in container gardening on my balcony?
I'm really excited about growing heirloom vegetables on my balcony, but I'm not quite sure where to start. I live in a temperate climate, and my balco...
What’s the best way to plant directly into coir pots?
I’ve been trying my hand at planting directly into coir pots instead of transferring seedlings from plastic pots. It felt like a great idea for my hei...
Can bromeliads be safely used in a child-friendly indoor environment?
As a dedicated gardener and a parent, I’m always looking for ways to involve my kids in gardening activities that are safe and educational. I’m intrig...
Do clay pots retain moisture better than plastic ones for veggies?
I run an organic vegetable garden on my family estate, and I’ve been experimenting with different pot materials for my herb and vegetable starts. I’ve...
How Can I Ensure My Ceramic Pots Have Proper Drainage for Herbs?
I'm currently using some lovely ceramic pots in my rooftop garden in Beirut, where I've been growing my herbs for over 15 years. 🌿 My setup is quite s...