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Planting Amaryllis and Paperwhite Bulbs
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Nov 20th 2023
Planting Amaryllis and Paperwhite Bulbs As the days get dark and the winter months become void of color, there is something magical about forcing bulbs to grow and bloom indoors. It’s...
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Our Staff's Top Plant Picks
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 2nd 2021
Check out some of our staff's favorite plants found here in the greenhouse..."I love my Philodendron Birkin. In my window it puts out two new leaves every week, it's super low maintenance, and I don...
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Fertilizing Indoor Plants
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 12th 2021
Spring has sprung and your indoor plants are waking from their winter slumber. As the days get longer, and the sun gets shinier, it is time to start fertilizing indoor plants. Here is how:Fertili...
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Plant Morphology Guides - The Basics of Plant Care
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 19th 2021
Understanding how plants are built can offer us insight into the way plants grow. Knowing the basics of plant morphology helps build our plant parent intuition as we learn to care for our diverse co...
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The Plant Personality Quiz
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 5th 2021
Let’s have some fun on this cold winter day. Take our new quiz to find out what plants best fits your personality. And what does that say about you?! All for fun, and fun for all. Don’t take this to s...
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All About Light Meters
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jan 22nd 2021
When selecting a new plant, the first question you should ask yourself is: “What kind of light do I have?” To determine what kind of light we have (and who has light?!), we usually look to the direc...
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Top Plants to Gift + Pots
Posted by Megan Nichols on Dec 5th 2020
We love this time of year! The holidays are just around the corner, pretty snow is on the way, and all the festive colors and decorations bring us joy! ‘Tis the season for all things merry, and wha...
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Houseplant Watering Best Practices
Posted by Megan Nichols on Oct 9th 2020
Water, along with light, is vital to plant health and survival (knowing this is the easy part). Knowing how and when to water can sometimes be daunting and one of the trickier aspects of plant pare...
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underrated indoor plants & why we love them
Posted by Megan Nichols on Jul 24th 2020
Some of our FavsPhilodendron cordatum LemonIt’s easy to love this plant with it’s heart-shaped leaves and simple care. Grow Philodendron cordatum Lemon in low to medium indirect light and water...
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