Indoor plants
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Victorian Houseplants: caring for old-fashioned living room plants
The large Victorian houses often had solariums, open and airy rooms and verandas, as well as greenhouses. Plants played an…
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Spreading Norfolk Pines: How to Spread Norfolk Pines
Norfolk Island pines ( Araucaria heterophylla ) are graceful, ferocious and persistent trees. Their beautiful symmetrical growth and tolerance to…
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Fogging plants from the air: how to water a plant from the air
A new owner of Tillandsia may ask, «Can you water a plant too much from the air? The frequency of…
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How and when to replant Boston ferns
A healthy and mature Boston fern is an impressive plant with dark green colouring and lush foliage up to 1.5…
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Grevilleas grown in containers: taking care of Grevillea plants indoors
The Grevillea silk oak is an evergreen or shrubby tree with fine leaves and curly flowers. The native Australian is…
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Indoor plants that cause allergies: Can you be allergic to houseplants?
Can houseplants cause allergies? The answer is yes, and the Allergies can be caused by inhalation or contact with parts…
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Holes in potted plants: why do mice dig up houseplants?
Finding a series of holes in your houseplants can be frustrating, but holes in potted plants are not uncommon, especially…
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Yellow leaves on the prayer plant: how to fix the yellow maranta foliage
The foliage of the prayer plant, oval in shape and with a beautiful pattern, has earned it a special place…
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Anthurium Plant Division: How and when to divide anthuriums
The Anthurium, also known as the flamenco flower, is a very popular house plant for its easy care and its…
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Fig care – How to grow a violin fig
You may have seen people growing fiddlehead figs in South Florida or in containers in well-lit offices or homes. The…
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