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Plant hardiness zones for indoor plants (with map)

Plant hardiness zones for indoor plants (with map)

Understanding gardening zones can make houseplant care a whole lot easier for you. Here’s what to know about plant hardiness zones.

Why do plants droop at night? the science behind plant sleep

Why do plants droop at night? the science behind plant sleep

Ever wondered why plants droop at night? Learn about this strange phenomenon that makes plants appear more rigid, healthy, and alive during the daytime.

Plant nutrients: What nutrients do plants need to survive and grow?

Plant nutrients: What nutrients do plants need to survive and grow?

What nutrients do plants need to survive and grow? Here, we’ll give you an overview of the nutrients plants need for each stage of their life cycle.

Plants dripping water? Here are four reasons why.

Plants dripping water? Here are four reasons why.

My plants dripping water had two very different experiences: one was caused by overwatering and the other was fine. Learn more.

plant experiments: which fertilizer makes plants grow faster

plant experiments: which fertilizer makes plants grow faster

We love running plant experiments to find out what really works (and doesn’t). Which fertilizer makes plants grow faster? We tested 5 fertilizers to find out.

Our *hands on* MARS HYDRO TSW 2000 review (with photos)

Our *hands on* MARS HYDRO TSW 2000 review (with photos)

We tested the MARS HYDRO TSW 2000 LED Grow Light on our indoor plants. Here’s what happened.

fertilizer burn: what you need to know

fertilizer burn: what you need to know

Almost anything can be poisonous in high quantities, and the dreaded FB is one of them. Yep, we’re talking Fertilizer Burn folks! This is what to do about it.

fertilizer ratio: get your indoor plants from bud to blooming (fast)

fertilizer ratio: get your indoor plants from bud to blooming (fast)

Fertilizer isn’t a one-size-fits-all kinda thing. In this post, we break down the fertilizer numbers and NPK meaning so that you can buy the right fertilizer for your plant babies.

the problem with sphagnum peat moss and where it comes from

the problem with sphagnum peat moss and where it comes from

Peat moss is good for plants! Peat moss retains moisture! But did you know that peat moss could also be ruining the planet? We break down the stats about peat moss in this post.

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