Lily Wong
I grew up in a gardening family in Beijing and now live in San Francisco. My passion lies in indoor gardening and hydroponics, and I'm all about maximizing space in urban settings.
Can I use recycled soil from repotted cacti for new cactus plants?
I recently had to repot one of my cacti because it outgrew its pot, and I ended up with quite a bit of leftover soil. I hate the thought of wasting it...
How can I salvage my indoor plants from root rot symptoms?
I'm really worried about my indoor garden lately! I've been noticing some of my succulents and herbs looking a bit droopy and yellowing, which I've he...
What type of nutrients should I be adding to my cactus soil?
My little indoor garden is mostly made up of cute cacti, and I’ve been wondering about their nutrient needs. I've read that cacti don’t require a ton ...
What's the best way to keep my microgreens pest-free indoors?
I'm really excited about growing microgreens indoors, especially in my cozy San Francisco apartment! Lately, I've noticed some tiny bugs buzzing aroun...
How often should I change the water in my hydroponic microgreens setup?
I'm diving into hydroponics for my microgreens and it's been such a fun journey! I have a small setup with a reservoir, but I'm confused about the wat...
How can I mix my English ivy with other indoor plants successfully?
Hey fellow gardeners! I've been thinking about creating a little indoor plant community in my living space and I want to include my English ivy. I kno...
What's the best way to train my English ivy to climb vertically?
I'm really excited about my indoor garden in San Francisco, and I just got a lovely English ivy! 🌿 I've been trying to figure out how to help it climb...
What nutrients do my English ivy need for optimal growth in hydroponics?
I'm really excited about my hydroponic setup for indoor gardening here in San Francisco! I've been growing English ivy for a few months now, and I abs...
How do I know if my cactus soil is too compacted?
Living in a city, I really cherish every bit of green I can bring indoors. I've been focusing on a few adorable cacti, and I've noticed that they don’...
How can I vary flavors in my microgreens for cooking?
I'm a big fan of cooking with fresh ingredients, and I've started growing different types of microgreens. I love the idea of adding them to salads and...
How do I fix root rot in my indoor succulents?
I'm really concerned about my indoor succulents lately! I’ve been noticing that some of the leaves are turning mushy, and I'm worried I might have roo...
Can I replant microgreens in my indoor garden once harvested?
Hey everyone! I've successfully harvested my first batch of microgreens, and they were delicious! Now, I’m wondering if I can replant the same seeds i...
How do I prevent my cactus potting soil from becoming too dense?
I'm really enjoying indoor gardening in my San Francisco apartment, and I've got a few cacti that I absolutely love! 🌵 However, I've noticed that the ...
What's the best way to incorporate microgreens into my indoor hydroponics setup?
I'm really excited about growing microgreens, especially since I live in San Francisco and have limited space! I've been experimenting with hydroponic...
What's the best way to enhance drainage in my cactus soil mix?
I'm really into indoor gardening here in San Francisco, and I've got a few different types of cacti I've been growing in my apartment. I want to make ...
Can root rot affect my microgreens in a small space?
Hey everyone! I recently started growing microgreens in my tiny San Francisco apartment, and I’m loving it! But I’ve heard that root rot can be an iss...
What preventive measures can I take against root rot in hydroponics?
I've been experimenting with hydroponics in my small urban garden, and while I love the efficiency, I'm starting to worry about root rot. I’m using a ...
How can I safely trim my English ivy without harming it?
Hello fellow green thumbs! I've been absolutely loving my English ivy, and it's growing like crazy! 🌱 However, I feel like it's time for a trim to kee...
What soil mix is best to prevent root rot in my indoor plants?
I’m in the process of re-potting some of my indoor plants in San Francisco, and I want to make sure I’m using the right soil mix to prevent root rot. ...
Are there special care tips for English ivy in a hydroponic system?
Hi everyone! I'm really passionate about hydroponics and have set up a small system in my San Francisco apartment. I wanted to give English ivy a try ...