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- the best inline fans for grow tents for disease-free plants
- what we *really* think about the ac infinity grow tent
- the best indoor herb garden kits for the kitchen
- our hot take: mars hydro grow tent
- battle of the brands: spider farmer vs. mars hydro
- the best hydroponic tower for indoor gardening
- vivosun grow tent review: our hot take
- our verdict on the gorilla grow tent
- best grow lights for seedlings: how to sprout your seedlings safely
- best T5 grow lights: the perfect grow light for indoor plants
- our *hands on* MARS HYDRO TSW 2000 review (with photos)
- the best pH meter to test soil conditions
- the best soilless potting mix for happy plant roots
- the 12 best grow tents for indoor plants
- 7 best hygrometers for monitoring humidity to grow indoor plants
- 10 best plant food options for indoor plants (for every kind of plant)
- 8 best soil moisture meter options for indoor plants
- the 13 best liquid fertilizers for indoor plants
- the best neem oil for pest-free indoor plants
- 11 best worm composter bins for easy homemade compost
- the best coco coir for your plant’s healthiest root system ever
- the best LECA balls (expanded clay pebbles) for your plants
- the best soil for indoor plants (and what’s really in it)
- 10 best indoor plant shelf picks to elevate your plant collection
- humidifiers for plants: 10 best plant humidifiers for indoor jungle
- 7 best succulents for beginners
- 7 best terrarium tables that are perfect for indoor plants
- 10 gifts for plant lovers that they don’t already have
- 10 best led grow lights for indoor plants
- 10 best grow lights for indoor plants (that’ll promote fast growth)
- the 8 best indoor plant fertilizer options for houseplants
- the 10 best indoor watering can options for houseplants
about composting
- how to use compost accelerator for faster composting
- compost starter 101: when you need it and how to make it
- how long does compost take to turn into nutritious soil? it depends
- make a DIY indoor worm composting bin in 4 steps
- 11 best worm composter bins for easy homemade compost
- composting for beginners: how to compost at home for beginners
about fertilizing
- compost starter 101: when you need it and how to make it
- how long does compost take to turn into nutritious soil? it depends
- plant experiments: which fertilizer makes plants grow faster
- rubber plant fertilizer: what your rubber plants need to be happy
- dracaena fertilizer: how much and when to fertilize
- here’s how much fertilizer per plant to use
- fiddle leaf fig fertilizer: here’s how to feed your fiddle leaf
- semi hydroponics nutrients, according to experts
- 10 best plant food options for indoor plants (for every kind of plant)
- homemade phosphorus fertilizer: the easiest all natural diy fertilizer in your kitchen
- zz plant fertilizer
- How often to fertilize indoor plants (and what to use)
- fertilizer burn: what you need to know
- the 13 best liquid fertilizers for indoor plants
- how to test soil ph with a ph meter
- let your vines grow wild with our top pothos fertilizer picks
- 11 best worm composter bins for easy homemade compost
- here’s the best calathea fertilizer for happy little prayer plants
- 5 reasons to use coffee as fertilizer for your plants
- get gorgeous leaves with the best fertilizer for monstera
- how to choose the best snake plant fertilizer
- diy plant fertilizer: homemade fertilizer for indoor plants
- fertilizer ratio: get your indoor plants from bud to blooming (fast)
- plant food vs fertilizer: how are they different from one another?
- composting for beginners: how to compost at home for beginners
about watering
- How to use drip watering systems for potted plants
- TESTED: how to water plants while away (7 methods)
- how to use a self watering pot (Greenery Unlimited review)
- how to propagate swiss cheese plant (3 ways)
- how to make a self watering moss pole in 15 minutes
- snake plant root rot (and how to save it)
- all you need to know about watering plants from the bottom
- save your overwatered peperomia in 4 steps (and how not to do it again)
- monstera root rot: how to save your monstera plant
- how to save an underwatered pothos plant
- how to use watering globes (we tested for ourselves)
- how to save an underwatered snake plant
- how to save an overwatered pothos
- diy hydroponics: how to make a hydroponic grow system for indoor veggies
- underwatered aloe plant: how to know when your plant needs more water
- 11 plants that don’t need drainage and how to care for them
- overwatered fiddle leaf fig
- how to save an overwatered snake plant
- do watering globes for plants really work? we’re testing them.
- how often to water dracaena (including snake plants)
- humidifiers for plants: 10 best plant humidifiers for indoor jungle
- 7 reasons why your philodendron leaves are turning yellow
- how often to water pothos plants (and when to cut back)
- save your overwatered monstera in 4 steps (and how not to do it again)
- how often to water monstera plants
about propagating
- how to propagate swiss cheese plant (3 ways)
- diy propagation station: how to make an plant propagation station
- how to propagate peperomia (4 ways)
- how to propagate a split-leaf philodendron: easy step by step guide
about soil
- how long does compost take to turn into nutritious soil? it depends
- soil draining: how to make your soil drain better
- how to loosen compacted soil in pots
- how to choose the right bonsai soil
- the best pH meter to test soil conditions
- the best soilless potting mix for happy plant roots
- how to grow a gardenia bonsai
- soil conditioner: the what, why & how
- 4 types of soil and what they’re good for (according to science)
- 8 best soil moisture meter options for indoor plants
- how to fix root rot: signs, symptoms, and how to save your plant
- how to test soil ph with a ph meter
- how often to repot plants? 5 signs it’s time to do it now
- expert tips for diy soilless potting mix
- the best LECA balls (expanded clay pebbles) for your plants
- the best soil for pothos: 6 elements of the perfect blend
- best soil for aloe vera
- the best soil for indoor plants (and what’s really in it)
- composting for beginners: how to compost at home for beginners
- the best soil for snake plants that will keep them happy
- here’s the best soil for monstera plants
- how to make potting soil for indoor plants, plus my secret ingredient
- how to use leca for plants: step-by-step guide with pictures
- what to do with extra scoby (hint: it’s good for the soil)
- an expert explains how to use moss poles for houseplants
about lighting
- Hardening off plants: how to harden off plants safely
- Plant sunburn: why it happens and how to prevent it
- led vs fluorescent grow lights: which is best for indoor plants?
- grow lamps 101: purple grow light vs white light
- battle of the brands: spider farmer vs. mars hydro
- How set up grow tent lighting for ideal coverage
- how much light does monstera need?
- best grow lights for seedlings: how to sprout your seedlings safely
- best T5 grow lights: the perfect grow light for indoor plants
- our *hands on* MARS HYDRO TSW 2000 review (with photos)
- can you leave grow lights on 24 hours a day?
- how close should grow lights be to plants?
- the 12 best grow tents for indoor plants
- indoor plant lighting guide: where to put your plants
- how to use grow lights for indoor plants
- 10 best led grow lights for indoor plants
- full-spectrum light for plants (+grow light spectrum chart)
- 10 best grow lights for indoor plants (that’ll promote fast growth)
about humidity
- raising grow tent humidity: how to do it & what to know
- our tips on controlling grow tent humidity
- how to lower humidity in your grow tent
- the 12 best grow tents for indoor plants
- 7 best hygrometers for monitoring humidity to grow indoor plants
- how to increase humidity in a room: 7 things you can do now
- how often should i use a humidifier for my plants
- humidifiers for plants: 10 best plant humidifiers for indoor jungle
about dracaena plants
- dracaena fertilizer: how much and when to fertilize
- snake plant root rot (and how to save it)
- growing dracaena marginata: how to grow them and keep them happy
- how to save an underwatered snake plant
- how to choose the best snake plant fertilizer
- how to save an overwatered snake plant
- the best soil for snake plants that will keep them happy
- how often to water dracaena (including snake plants)
- here’s how often to water a snake plant
- 9 Types of Dracaena Plants and Their Surprising Botanical History
- Snake Plant Care: how to keep them happy
how to do things
- How to use drip watering systems for potted plants
- TESTED: how to water plants while away (7 methods)
- How to make a balcony garden: ideas, tips, and best plants
- DIY: how to make a window shelf for plants
- how to use an air stone for plants (water propagation)
- how to use a self watering pot (Greenery Unlimited review)
- how to propagate swiss cheese plant (3 ways)
- diy tiered plant stand: how to make a chic tiered plant stand
- diy propagation station: how to make an plant propagation station
- how to grow herbs from seeds (how I did it)
- how to mix neem oil for plants with 3 simple ingredients
- 5 diy dollar tree planters that you can make right now
- how to make a self watering moss pole in 15 minutes
- DIY macramé plant hanger: 4 basic knots + pattern
- 5 step IKEA cabinet hack for an indoor greenhouse
- all you need to know about watering plants from the bottom
- homemade phosphorus fertilizer: the easiest all natural diy fertilizer in your kitchen
- How often to fertilize indoor plants (and what to use)
- how to use neem oil on houseplants
- how to make a succulent terrarium
- why, how, and when: repotting your fiddle leaf fig
- how to set up a terrarium (of any size)
- how often to repot plants? 5 signs it’s time to do it now
- how to use watering globes (we tested for ourselves)
- expert tips for diy soilless potting mix
about pest control
- scale on fiddle leaf fig: how I finally got rid of them
- 10 essential oils for plants that treat pests, fungus, and more
- how to mix neem oil for plants with 3 simple ingredients
- the best neem oil for pest-free indoor plants
- how to get rid of scale on plants
about grow tents
- the best inline fans for grow tents for disease-free plants
- what we *really* think about the ac infinity grow tent
- raising grow tent humidity: how to do it & what to know
- Grow tent setup: here’s what you need
- our hot take: mars hydro grow tent
- our tips on controlling grow tent humidity
- How set up grow tent lighting for ideal coverage
- how to lower humidity in your grow tent
- vivosun grow tent review: our hot take
- our verdict on the gorilla grow tent
about monsteras
- how much light does monstera need?
- how to propagate swiss cheese plant (3 ways)
- plant experiments: which fertilizer makes plants grow faster
- scale on monstera: what to do and how to save it
- monstera root rot: how to save your monstera plant
- get gorgeous leaves with the best fertilizer for monstera
- save your overwatered monstera in 4 steps (and how not to do it again)
- how often to water monstera plants
- here’s the best soil for monstera plants
- monstera adansonii care: how to keep them happy
- monstera plant care: how to keep them happy
about philodendrons
- growing pink princess philodendron: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing philodendron micans: how to grow them and keep them happy
- 13 different types of philodendron plants for jungle vibes
- 7 reasons why your philodendron leaves are turning yellow
- how to propagate a split-leaf philodendron: easy step by step guide
- An expert reveals exactly how to care for philodendrons (for beginners)
- philodendron brasil care: how to keep them happy
- split leaf philodendron care: how to keep them happy
about pothos
- scale on pothos: what it looks like and how to remove it
- how to save an underwatered pothos plant
- how to save an overwatered pothos
- let your vines grow wild with our top pothos fertilizer picks
- marble queen pothos: how to grow them and keep them happy
- the best soil for pothos: 6 elements of the perfect blend
- how often to water pothos plants (and when to cut back)
- how to make pothos fuller (in 5 minutes)
- golden pothos plant care: how to keep them happy
about succulents
- Practical guide on how to care for your jade bonsai
- how to make a succulent terrarium
- growing ZZ plants: how to keep them happy
- underwatered aloe plant: how to know when your plant needs more water
- best soil for aloe vera
- got a droopy aloe plant? here’s what to do
- how to cut aloe vera plant without killing it
- growing jade plants: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing aloe vera indoors: how to grow aloe vera plants and keep them happy
- how to save an overwatered snake plant
- 7 best succulents for beginners
- how to repot succulents: a beginners guide to repotting succulents
about ferns
- 13 types of fern plants that will love the indoors
- 10 plants that can go outside in the rain (+growing tips)
- boston fern care: how to keep them happy
- maidenhair fern care: how to keep them happy
about bonsai plants
- Practical guide on how to care for your jade bonsai
- chinese elm bonsai care guide for beginners
- ficus bonsai care: how to take care of your bonsai ficus tree
- a guide to juniper bonsai care
- 9 popular types of bonsai trees for your newest obsession
- how to choose the right bonsai soil
- how to grow a gardenia bonsai
- how to take care of a bonsai tree (for beginners)
about medicinal healing plants
- 15 healing house plants that will grow easily
- your complete guide to growing turmeric indoors
- best soil for aloe vera
- how to cut aloe vera plant without killing it
- growing aloe vera indoors: how to grow aloe vera plants and keep them happy
- taraxacum officinale: how to grow dandelion plants and keep them happy
- Growing chamomile: how to grow chamomile plants and keep them happy
- calendula officinalis care: how to keep them happy
about all plants
- chinese elm bonsai care guide for beginners
- growing pink princess philodendron: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing dracaena marginata: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing ZZ plants: how to keep them happy
- marble queen pothos: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing philodendron micans: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing peperomia watermelon: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing jade plants: how to grow them and keep them happy
- growing aloe vera indoors: how to grow aloe vera plants and keep them happy
- growing spider plant: how to keep them happy
- taraxacum officinale: how to grow dandelion plants and keep them happy
- Growing chamomile: how to grow chamomile plants and keep them happy
- calendula officinalis care: how to keep them happy
- ficus lyrata care: how to keep them happy
- monstera adansonii care: how to keep them happy
- hoya carnosa care: how to keep them happy
- calathea lancifolia care: how to keep them happy
- ficus benjamina care: how to keep them happy
- pelargonium care: how to keep them happy
- philodendron brasil care: how to keep them happy
- boston fern care: how to keep them happy
- hoya care: how to keep them happy
- split leaf philodendron care: how to keep them happy
- rubber plant care: how to keep them happy
- golden pothos plant care: how to keep them happy
- english ivy plant care: how to keep them happy
- peperomia plant care: how to keep them happy
- tillandsia plant care: how to keep them happy
- monstera plant care: how to keep them happy
- Snake Plant Care: how to keep them happy
- maidenhair fern care: how to keep them happy