Fabulous ferns have been popular houseplants since Victorian times – almost 200 years. While other fads and fashions come and go, the love of ferns among the plant community doesn’t look like slowing down any time soon. These ancient plants…
Leave a CommentGardener Indoors Posts
Have you ever gone to a coffee shop to see a strange little plant sitting out in the open that looks more octopus or squid than houseplant? Well, these wonderful cousins of the pineapple are popular air plants, also known…
Leave a CommentEven the most green-fingered of us will have times where our plants look sickly. And it’s not always easy to pinpoint the problem – nutrients, water, light, heat, disease, etc. So wouldn’t it be great if there was something free…
Leave a CommentWhat indoor plants deter spiders?
There’s something about spiders, isn’t there? No matter how much people say they’re benevolent little house guests who keep flies and other bugs away. There’s that unshakeable urge to flee when you see them scurrying your way. Over the years,…
Leave a CommentIn my pre-gardening days, I used to think of ivy as an outdoor plant. That invasive climber that covers houses and buildings seemingly overnight. But while it’s more often found outdoors, ivy makes a wonderful trailing or climbing houseplant too.…
4 Comments