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Sep 20, 2023

Rosary Vine Plant Care - How to Grow Ceropegia woodii Houseplant

Rosary Vine in Outdoor Pot

Rosary Vine has charming heart-shaped leaves that grow along slender stems. Ceropegia woodii is a captivating houseplant and is easy to grow.

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Sep 19, 2023

Pothos Plant Care: How to Grow Epipremnum Aureum Houseplant

Pothos Marble Queen Basket

Easy to grow, pothos is a popular house plant well-known for its long, trailing stems. How to water, fertilize, repot and train Epipremnum aureum to climb.

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Sep 11, 2023

Monstera Adansonii Care: Grow Swiss Cheese Vine Houseplant

Monstera Adansonii Pot Marble Background

Monstera adansonii care is easy, once you get to know this tropical climber. Find out how to grow, water, repot and keep Swiss Cheese Vine thriving indoors.

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Sep 09, 2023

Ming Aralia Plant Care - How to Grow Polyscias fruticosa Indoors

Ming Aralia 'Snowflake'

Ming aralia plant has dense, finely cut foliage, giving it an elegant look for your home. Get tips for caring for Mings indoors: how to prune, water and propagate.

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Sep 02, 2023

Flaming Katy: Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Indoor Plant Care

Kalanchoe Pink Plant in Window

Flaming Katy (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) is one of the few succulents grown just for its blooms. Get Kalanchoe plant care for potting, fertilizing, watering.

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Aug 29, 2023

How to Grow Lavender: Care Tips for Growing Lavender Plant

Lavender Pots

Find out how to grow lavender as a houseplant. Discover plant care, tips for growing lavender plant indoors, planting and pruning lavender.

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Aug 17, 2023

Polka Dot Plant Care: How to Grow Hypoestes phyllostachya Indoors

Polka Dot Plant Red

Splattered leaves make Polka Dot Plant an unusual and attractive house plant. Discover how to grow, when to water and why you should pinch your plant.

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Aug 12, 2023

String of Bananas Plant Care: How to Grow Senecio Radicans Indoors

String of Bananas Plant

Find out why String of Bananas plant has captivated so many houseplant lovers. Get light, water, propagation needs, avoid root rot, and why those bananas turn brown.

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