light
Place in bright, indirect to medium light. Avoid direct sunlight.
soil
Plant in all-purpose potting soil or step-up your game with a terrestrial mix; 2-3 parts all-purpose potting soil, 1 part vermiculite, 1/2 part worm castings.
water
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil are dry. Fittonia do not like to dry out and will show it by dropping interior leaves.
fertilizer
Feed weekly during periods of active growth; spring and summer.