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Hard-to-Kill Houseplants

Nothing seems to warm up a room and make it feel alive the way houseplants can. Besides adding color and form to a room, houseplants clean the air in our homes, making for a healthier...

4 comments    home plants indoor gardening
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Houseplant Care – Beginner Tips for Caring for Common Houseplants

We’ve all done it. We’ve rolled out of the neighborhood big box home improvement store with a basketful of gorgeous indoor houseplants, carefully settled them into the back-end of the family Volvo, and...

9 comments    houseplant care plant watering
If the roots of your plant look like this, it's definitely time to repot! Photo courtesy of the University of Maryland/Maryland Cooperative Extension.76

How to Repot a Houseplant

One of the best ways to revive a weak, tired looking houseplant is to re-pot it. After several years in the same pot, in the same old potting soil, plants will often start looking less than...

0 comments    home houseplants houseplant care
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Things to do in the November garden

It’s hard to believe that the end of Daylight Savings Time is already here. It seems like just yesterday that we were springing forward. Now it’s dark by the time I get home from work, so my time is...

1 comment    gardening organic plants
Select a healthy leaf.72

Propagating Plants From Leaf Cuttings

With some plants, leaves and parts of leaves can be cut and rooted to produce a new plant. This method works well for some begonias, peperomia, jade plant, African violet, kalanchoes, florist gloxinas and...

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