Choosing Houseplants

When choosing houseplants to fill your space try to choose the best houseplants to bring life and beauty to your home. Follow along for our recommendations for choosing good houseplants for you. When choosing new houseplants take into consideration the type of care, color, and fragrance that come along with the plants you choose.

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Ultra-easy-care ZZ plant just got a makeover. New to the scene ‘Raven’ has almost-black foliage and is finding big favor in plant and design spheres.

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Elevate your indoor gardening game with one of these stunning terrariums. Your favorite succulents, air plants, and cacti will thank you for their new home.

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Display your favorite houseplants with a more personalized touch. These five plant display ideas are simple to make and put plastic nursery pots to shame.

Meet the Easier-to-Care-for Alternative to the Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree

The fiddle leaf fig tree has had its 15 minutes of fame, and Ficus benghalensis—a.k.a. Ficus Audrey—is ready to steal the spotlight.

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Having a few houseplants around could make a huge difference for your skin.

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A fiddle fig can fill a blank corner with green. A gathering of potted plants nestles perfectly under a console table. Houseplants can add natural character that only living things can provide to any room in the house.

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Indoor Dish Gardens

One likes attention while the other prefers to be left alone. These wet and dry dish gardens are sure to find a place in your home no matter your climate.

Houseplants You Can't Kill

Remedy a black thumb by choosing these easy-to-care-for houseplants. Once you have established a houseplant, make sure you know the warning signs of a dying plant and how to adjust for any houseplant problems.

How to Grow an Indoor Cactus Garden

Switch up traditional houseplant styles and grow your own cactus garden indoors.

7 Office Plants That Clean the Air

Do you want to naturally clean the air you breathe at work? Grow some office desk plants. In addition to providing gorgeous greenery to gaze upon while you're deep in thought, small desk plants can clean the air.

11 Plants That Will Grow Better in Your Bathroom

Do you feel like a serial houseplant killer? You might want to try growing these 11 plants—in your bathroom, nonetheless.

The 10 Best Succulents You Can Grow Indoors

Succulents are the perfect plant for forgetful gardeners and they've skyrocketed in popularity in the past few years. With the right info, succulents are easy to care for, and succulent gardens and terrariums can brighten any indoor space. Check out our guide to the best types of succulents to grow indoors and start planning your own urban jungle!

Scale is everything in little gardens. Here are some of the best plants for fairy gardens, terrariums, and other petite planting arragements.

This Dish Garden Design Combines Houseplants and Spring Bulbs

Make this gorgeous tabletop garden display while you anxiously await spring's arrival. Enjoy the lush arrangement during the winter months before transferring the bulbs into your garden come spring!

Window Herb Planter

Hang your herbs in a window to help them grow. This contemporary window herb planter project uses unique pots, speckled rope, and a metal pipe hanging rod to add interest and style to the top of a kitchen window.

How to Make a Trailing Plant Wall Hanger

Give a trailing houseplant somewhere to grow with this easy-to-make wall hanger. Smart wire clipping and bending is all it takes.

Cactus Dish Garden

Add this miniature desert garden to your houseplant collection. Follow these four easy steps for a tabletop garden worth gushing over.

Shadow Box Wall Planter

Create a cute wall planter for small plants using a shadow box. The box adds depth to the wall decor and gives the project a contemporary feel.

How to Make a Hanging Rope Planter

Nail the rustic boho look with a simple three-plant hanger made of just rope and barnwood.

How to Make a Geometric Hanging Planter

Make these streamlined hanging planters in an afternoon. Start with basic store-bought unfinished wood planters, then dress them up into a modern hanging plant display.

DIY Air Plant Hanger

Give your air plant a home in an environment of beauty when you mount it against a backdrop of natural wood.

Make a Moss Picture

Use dried mosses and live air plants to create a stunning natural accent for your walls. This DIY plant art will liven up any room.

23 Indoor Plants for Low Light

Is your basement lacking some green space? Looking to add life to your office desk? Some of the most colorful and easy-care indoor plants thrive in low-light conditions. Use them in almost every room in your home. Be sure to rotate your plants every few weeks so that the side of the plant facing the wall is getting its fair share of sun. Check out our top picks of houseplants for dark rooms; these plants are known for longevity in low-light conditions.

Top Terrarium Plants

Terrariums bring greenery to indoor spaces, and will flourish with the best terrarium plants. See our favorite selection of terrarium plants -- in beautiful containers -- to help you create your own.

12 Best Houseplants for Bedrooms

Personalize your bedroom with the beauty of easy-care houseplants. Plus, what better thing to wake up to than a splash of green in your bedroom?

Varieties of Amaryllis for Your Home

Amaryllis are among the most beautiful holiday plants. They've come a long way from the standard red varieties -- check out some of the most beautiful selections available.

Houseplants You Can't Kill

Love houseplants but often forget to water them? If so, here's a collection of great indoor plants that can take neglect.

Decorating for Christmas with Flowers and Plants

Brighten up your home and your spirits by including fresh flowers in your Christmas decorating.

Fantastic Foliage Houseplants

From frilly fronds to big, bold, brightly colored leaves, foliage houseplants set the tone in any room. Choose from the selection of attractive tropical beauties described here to dress up your home.

Indoor Gardening Ideas

Gardeners everywhere are laying down their roots with ease and a bit of a flourish, too, thanks to a variety of indoor gardening ideas. Glass jars, wooden spools, rolling carts, and macramé hangers are few of the many creations for indoor garden containers. These clever makers are successfully bringing the outside in by thinking beyond the standard potted plant.

18 Tropical Flowers for the Home

Add beautiful blooms and amazing foliage indoors with these tropical flowers for the home.

Brighten Your Space With a Twinkling Lantern Terrarium

To make a lantern come to life, just add bright spring plants and the twinkle of mini lights, and watch your terrarium truly shine.

Top Fragrant Houseplants

These are the best indoor plants if you want fragrant flowers. From floral notes to citrus, find a plant in your favorite scent to brighten up your space!

15 Easy-to-Grow Orchids

Believe it or not, orchids can be easy to grow! Add a touch of the tropics to your home with these long-blooming—some varieties bloom for 8 weeks or more—and often fragrant flowering plants. These varieties offer exciting colors, more flowers, and other features so you can enjoy your best perennial garden ever.

9 Top Ferns to Grow as Houseplants

Ferns offer a wide range of colors and textures. Try these versatile houseplants in your home.

Grass Gardens

A velvety patch of green speaks of spring any time of year, even in a tabletop planter.

How to Grow a Kitchen Garden

Create an indoor kitchen garden in just a sliver of space! You probably never realized windowsills with eastern or southern exposure are prime locations for a small kitchen garden! Check out our tips on creating both a kitchen herb planter and an organic kitchen vegetable garden, including more indoor vegetable plants that grow well in a sunny window.

Poisonous Plants in the Home

Houseplants add color, beauty, and life to our homes, but some should be grown with a little extra caution. Poison-proof your home today with our list of some common poisonous plants.

Choosing Houseplants

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