Mini Monstera Care Instructions – The Beginner’s Guide

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If you are looking for an easy-to-maintain, fast-growing, tropical viny plant to spice up your home, the Mini Monstera may be just what you need.

This plant is growing in popularity, serving as a live, natural, and versatile way to decorate
just about any space with ease. If you follow the care instructions provided in this article, you will find the Mini Monstera is one of best options on the market today.

A mini Monstera, also known as a Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma (say that 10 times fast), is a fast-growing tropical vine that sprouts heart-shaped leaves with sections cut into them, making it look like portions were removed.

Philodendron vs Pothos – What’s the Difference & How to Tell

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Let’s be honest: Some plant species look so similar that it’s difficult to tell them apart. When a plant has a similar color, leaf shape, and structure as another, it can get confusing. Although the difference between two plants may not matter for aesthetic reasons, it is important to be able to tell a houseplant apart from another in order to give it the proper care it needs.
A pair of plants that are commonly confused are the Philodendron and Pothos. Both plants look similar and even have similar habits, but they do have some key differences that affect the way that you care for these plants.
Today, we’ll explain the characteristics of the Philodendron plant and the Pothos plant, and we’ll highlight the main differences between the two. By the end, you’ll be able to recognize what makes these popular plants different from one another.

How Often Should You Water Ferns – Here Are the Best Practices

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Ferns are a popular choice of indoor and outdoor plants for garden enthusiasts everywhere. From the Boston fern to the staghorn fern to the Kimberly queen fern, you’ll find a wide variety of these ferns indoors all over the country. However, some people make the mistake of thinking that they’re an easy plant to take care of. It’s true that ferns are simpler to take care of than other plants, but they still need a certain level of care, especially when it comes to watering.
Are you wondering how often you should water ferns? Keep reading to find out the answer and learn other tips for ensuring your ferns stay healthy and grow to their full potential.

Peace Lily Leaves Turning Brown – What Should You Do?

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Peace lilies are known for their simple yet aesthetically pleasing look. Their white bract leaf (the part that is commonly mistaken as the flower) contrasts strikingly well with the rest of the plant’s dark green and shiny leaves. So, when parts of your peace lily become discolored, it’s noticeable.
There will be times that your peace lily’s leaves turn yellow, or even brown. There are several reasons for this to occur, from natural age to issues with watering. Whatever the reason for your peace lily plant’s discoloration, there’s a way to fix it.
Keep reading to find out what to do when you notice that your peace lily leaves are turning brown, and how you can prevent it from happening to any peace lily leaf in the future.

Monstera Siltepecana Care & Growing Guide

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Monstera is a very popular species of plant, with the Monstera deliciosa being the most commonly found type in a plant lover’s home. However, there are so many other types of Monstera plants that look different and can bring a unique quality to your home, such as the Monstera siltepecana.
The Monstera siltepecana isn’t as common as other types of Monstera plants, but it has just as much potential to brighten up your space. Plus, it is relatively easy to take care of.
Keep reading to learn more about Monstera siltepecana plant care and other aspects of this unique Monstera variety.

5 Different Types of Philodendrons You Will Love

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You may have heard of the Philodendron plant, but did you know it isn’t just one plant, but a genus of plants?
Philodendrons are very popular among indoor garden enthusiasts. There are many different Philodendron types to choose from, from climbers to upright plants that look like miniature trees.
Today, we’ll talk about the most popular Philodendron types to help you choose the right one for your home.

ZZ Plant Repotting – When Is It Time to Replant?

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There comes a time in every indoor plant’s life when it needs to be replanted. Plants need room to grow, especially beneath the surface where their roots are busy fighting for the right amount of water, oxygen, and nutrients to keep the plant alive. This is especially true for ZZ plants.
But what does ZZ plant repotting involve, and how do you know when to do it? This article will answer these questions and tell you everything you need to keep your ZZ plant happy, healthy, and growing.

How to Repot a Snake Plant – The Soil to Use and How to Do it

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Despite their exotic appearance, snake plants are actually excellent plants for amateur indoor gardeners to start out with. This is because they are extremely rugged plants that require very little maintenance. On top of that, they also do really well in low-light conditions.

If you know what type of soil to use and what steps to follow, repotting snake plants can also be fairly straightforward. To make things easy, we are going to explain everything you need to know about repotting a snake plant.

We will explain why repotting is important, what type of soil you should use, and what steps you should follow to actually repot your snake plant.

How to Grow Aloe Vera from a Leaf – Easy Steps to Follow

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The Aloe Vera plant is perfectly suited to indoor growing. Not only can these plants thrive in an indoor environment, but they also require relatively little maintenance and are known to be very drought tolerant.

Not only are they beginner-friendly and perfectly suited to indoor environments, they have a really unique appearance and the juice within their leaves can even offer relief from burns, cuts, and other forms of skin irritation and pain.

Another reason why Aloe Vera plants are great is the fact that they are fairly easy to propagate, which means a single plant can be used to grow other Aloe Vera plants. If you are interested in learning how to grow Aloe Vera from a leaf, you have come to the right place! We will explain some quick and easy steps you can follow to grow your own Aloe Vera plant from a simple leaf cutting.