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10 Types of Spider Plants That Take This Popular Indoor Garden Pick Beyond the Basics

Flex your green thumb by bringing home one of these beautiful, alternative spider plant varieties

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Birth Month Herbs? Yes, They Exist and Here’s a Guide to Find Your Own to Grow

If you've been meaning to start a herb garden, why not begin with a special choice that feels personal in the form of a birth month herb

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6 Trees That Landscape Designers Will Never Plant When They're Trying to Make a Garden More Private

Looking to create a more secluded outdoor space? These are the trees to avoid that won't actually help screen your garden from neighbors

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5 Outdated Garden Layouts You Should Avoid If You're Planning Your Outdoor Space Right Now

For a backyard design that feels current and contemporary, these are the outdated layouts that landscape designers want you to avoid

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5 Houseplant Humidity Myths That Are Wasting Your Time and Not Actually Helping Your Plants

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5 Overrated Houseplants That Indoor Garden Experts Actually Don't Like — And What They Say You Should Grow Instead

Let's take a moment to de-influence you from these over-hyped houseplants that aren't actually worth the trouble

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5 Japandi Plants You Should Pick for Their Minimalist and Elegant Good Looks

Even plants can't escape this fusion of Japanese and Scandinavian aesthetics — and we're thankful for it. So here are the plants you need to tap into the trend.

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How to Care for a ZZ Plant — Do This If You Want Lush, Green Foliage in Your Home

From temperature to soil requirements, this expert guide holds all the information to care for this stylish houseplant successfully

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Can Plants Really Help Control My Home's Temperature? It's Complicated, but These Tricks Will Actually Work

Whether you're looking to warm up or cool down your house, there are some ways indoor plants can contribute, even if it's not quite how you'd imagine...

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How to Propagate a Spider Plant — 4 Expert Techniques to Multiply This Easiest-Going of Houseplants

Consider this your go-to guide to learn how to propagate a spider plant with ease. This air-cleaning plant is super-easy to multiply

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How to Propagate a Fiddle Leaf Fig — 3 Pain-Free Ways to Deliver Plant Babies

Take one fiddle leaf fig and make plenty more with these expert techniques

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Why Are the Leaves on My Prayer Plant Curling? 4 Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid — To Help Yours Flourish for Longer

Crumpled, curling leaves are an eyesore best avoided, so if you find your prayer plant in poor shape, these should be your next steps

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7 Bookshelf Plants Designers Love — "Putting Foliage Amongst Your Folios Brings a Library to Life"

If your bookshelf is looking a tad incomplete, all you need are a couple of these expert-approved bookshelf plants for the perfect finishing flourish

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How to Care For Ponytail Palm Plants — The Perfect Eye Candy for a Lacklustre Corner

If you're looking for a whimsical plant to add to your collection, this variety is one you won't regret growing at home, but get that TLC spot on with these expert tips

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Why Is My ZZ Plant Turning Yellow? An Expert Reveals the Common Care Mistake You're Making

Hint: Your care routine is where the problem lies, but tweaking it will get those leaves gloriously green in no time

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How Often Should You Water a Poinsettia? Plant Experts Reveal the Signs Yours Is Thirsty — and How to Get it Right

A good watering routine can help your ravishing red bloom flourish and grow beautifully for seasons to come

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When Does a Christmas Cactus Bloom? And What to Do If Yours Is Yet to Flower

A professional guides us through timings and why it matters for this abundant houseplant

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When to Cut Back Amaryllis Leaves — A Plant Expert Says If You Notice Yellowing, It Might Be Time

Keep an eye out for your plant's health and ensure you know what it needs, when it needs it, by following this professional advice

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How to Stop a Poinsettia Dropping Leaves — The Mistakes You're Making That Are "Stressing" Your Plant

Christmas may be over, but your poinsettias can thrive into the new year — this expert shares the cause, and remedy, for your plant dropping leaves

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How to Repot a Monstera — A Gardening Expert's Guide to Breathing New Life Into Your Plant

Grant your lush décor addition a new home and make the most of its active growing season this spring in five simple steps

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How to Propagate a Jade Plant — Expert Tips on Doubling Your Feng Shui Bloom to Gift to Loved Ones

An easy guide into duplicating this houseplant for everlasting growth

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How Long Does a Christmas Cactus Live? Experts Say This Bountiful Beauty Can Last Up to 30 Years — or More!

Watch your charming cacti grow year after year by following its simple and easy care needs

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How Long Do Amaryllis Blooms Last? 4 Steps to Help This Ravishing Flower Live for Longer With a Little Extra Care

Expert advice on what you can do to lengthen this flowers life this winter season

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Why Are My Christmas Cactus Leaves Turning Red? Experts Reveal the Worrying Cause and How You Can Fix It

Albeit festive, this color change is not cause for celebration when it's cloaking the leaves and not the flowers — so here's how to nurse your plant back to health

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Attention: If You Have Unhappy Houseplants, You Might Be Committing One of These 6 Winter Houseplant Care Mistakes

It's not too late to save your houseplants from dying at the hands of these common winter houseplant faux pas

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