Caring for Houseplants
Keep your houseplants healthy all year long.
Secrets to Great Houseplants
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How-To Create a Terrarium
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Growing Insect-Eating Plants Indoors
So-called insect-eating plants aren't like dinosaurs -- you don't need to toss them a steak to make them happy. A fly or other tiny liv...
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Plant Lights: Three Characteristics of Light
Sometimes our houses aren't bright enough inside to encourage growth or flowering, so you need to supplement with a plant light.
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How to Grow Air Plants
If you have a fear of houseplants, an air plant may be just right for you.
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How to Grow Venus Flytrap
The Venus flytrap is one of the most captivating plants around -- learn how to grow this enchanting beauty.
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Plant Grow Lights: Which Kind to Choose
There's a plethora of plant grow lights on the market. All are helpful to gardeners who want to grow plants indoors. Each type of grow ...
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Make Your Own Potting Mixes
Creating a healthy potting mix from scratch is easy and economical.
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Soil & Soil Substitutes
Choosing the ideal potting soil. (Hint: It's not garden soil.)
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Choosing Houseplants
Select plants that match your decorating needs and the growing conditions in your home.
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Improve the Air in Your Home
Houseplants can play an integral role in improving the very essence of our lives -- the air we breathe.
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Moving Houseplants
Ensure the health of your plants by preparing them properly for moves.
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Propagating Houseplants
You can enlarge your houseplant collection inexpensively by propagating the plants you have.
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Repotting and Potting Up a Plant
Follow this step-by-step guide to transferring your plant without trauma.
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Terrarium Gardens
Miniature conservatories have all the elegance and style of their oversize cousins, with a touch of irresistible charm.
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Vacation Care for Houseplants
Here's what to do when you leave your plants at home alone.
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Containers for Houseplants
When choosing a container, consider your plant's needs, your decorating needs, and your houseplant skills.
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How to Grow Orchids Indoors
Blooming orchids look so ethereal that it's hard to believe you can grow them inside your home. For success, choose the right one for y...
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Indoor Plant Lights
Using indoor plant lights helps you grow delicate tropicals that will bloom year-round, as well as letting you harvest easy-to-grow veg...
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Indoor Gardening Secrets
Do you wonder why some people can take indoor gardening to new levels while you strain to keep a so-called "bulletproof" houseplant ali...
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Beauty on the Sill: Tips for Growing Orchids
An in-depth look at easy-to-grow orchids.
- Quiz: Find the Best Indoor Plants for You
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Grow Orchids in Your Home
Orchids are beautiful additions to indoor decorating, and they're easier to grow than you may think. Check out these tips.
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Hints for Healthy Houseplants
Now is a good time for a thorough inspection of your houseplants. We tell you what to look for, and how to solve problems while they're...
- Houseplant Care Guide
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Houseplant Feeding Guidelines
Are you providing your houseplants with enough chemicals to grow, and grow well?
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Houseplant Humidity Guidelines
Here are two simple ways to raise humidity around your plants.
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Houseplant Temperature Guidelines
Some plants like it cool; some like it hot.
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How to Clean Your Houseplants
Keep plants clean to prevent disease.
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How to Prevent Houseplant Problems
Diseases and pests can threaten the health of your plants. Fortunately, you can take steps to protect it.
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Lighting Needs of Houseplants
Find out if your plants are receiving enough, or too much, sunlight.
- Tips for Moving Plants Indoors
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Watering Houseplants
Tips for determining your plants' watering needs.
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