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Caring for Houseplants

Caring for houseplants the right way is just as important as picking the right one. With a little preparation and some care, you can learn how to take care of your house plants and keep them looking beautiful. If you notice problems, use our helpful tips on houseplant care to solve them before they get serious.
string of pearls plant
How to Plant and Care for a String of Pearls Plant
different types of orchids in sunny window
How to Propagate Orchids Successfully, Depending on Type
satin pothos houseplant
How to Grow and Care for Satin Pothos
person taking cutting of rubber plant
How to Propagate a Rubber Plant Successfully
Desert Rose Adenium obsesum
How to Grow and Care for Desert Rose
Nerve Plant Fittonia Plant Fittonia albivenis
How to Grow and Care for Nerve Plant
indoor coffee plant growing in pot
How to Grow and Care for a Coffee Plant Indoors
fiddle leaf fig in a white bathroom
How to Propagate Fiddle-Leaf Figs in Water or Soil
pothos houseplant
How to Propagate Pothos Successfully in Soil or Water
potted majesty palm
7 Must-Know Indoor Palm Plant Care Tips
leafless firesticks euphorbia
How to Plant and Grow Firestick Plant
green houseplant with orange flowers
How to Grow and Care for Goldfish Plant
leggy succulent
How to Prevent and Fix Leggy Succulents
rose of jericho plant
How to Plant and Grow a Rose of Jericho Plant
vanilla orchid plant blooming
How to Plant and Grow Vanilla Bean Orchids
Potted succulents
How to Repot Succulents to Keep Them Healthy and Thriving
Shelf with houseplants
6 Common Houseplant Care Mistakes You're Probably Making, And How to Avoid Them
grouping of lucky bamboo stems
Why Is Your Lucky Bamboo Plant Turning Yellow? 8 Causes and Solutions
Person watering plant indoors
Here's Why You Shouldn't Try the Viral Hack of Watering Your Plants with Pasta Liquid
close up of person watering house plant
How to Fix Root Rot in Potted Plants (Plus 6 Prevention Tips)
assortment of living stones lithops in a pot
How to Grow and Care for Living Stones
Aloe plants near window
How to Propagate an Aloe Plant to Expand Your Succulent Collection
monstera deliciosa in white pot
When and How to Prune Monstera Plants to Keep Them Looking Their Best
jade plant
How to Propagate Jade Plants in Soil or Water
African Violet plant in white pot
11 Tips for Repotting African Violets to Get More Flowers
Christmas Cactus in white pot with pink flowers
How to Propagate Christmas Cactus Plants from Cuttings
rubber tree blue pot
4 Reasons Why Your Rubber Plant Leaves Are Falling Off, And How to Fix Them
mixed poinsettia varieties in a basket
8 Must-Know Tips for Watering Poinsettias So They Last All Season
four potted snake plants and one hanging
Here's Why Your Snake Plant Leaves Are Falling Over, and What to Do About It
ZZ plant Zamioculcas zamiifolia
How to Propagate ZZ Plants to Grow Your Houseplant Collection
moth orchid
How to Get Orchids to Rebloom with These 5 Must-Know Tips
preparing to propogate African violets
When and How to Propagate African Violets
close up of stapelia flower and bud
How to Grow and Care for Stapelia
indoor houseplants on ladder shelf
How to Fertilize Indoor Plants for the Lushest Growth
indoor hanging plant spider plant in corner
10 Easy-Care Indoor Plants That Are Safe for Cats
small pots with variety of begonia plants
8 Begonia Houseplant Care Tips to Keep Your Plants Thriving
whiteflies on leaf underside
How to Get Rid of Whiteflies for Good on All Your Plants
calathea-holiday-68daa5be
How to Grow and Care for Calathea
plant with rooting hormone
What Is Rooting Hormone? Plus How to Use It to Propagate Your Plants
prayer plant maranta leuconeura
How to Plant and Grow Prayer Plant
Christopher Griffin aka Plant Kween sits in a room full of houseplants
How to Set Your Plants Up for Success This Summer, According to Plant Kween
money tree in a basket on a shelf with other plants
How to Grow and Care for a Money Tree Indoors
Wilted houseplant with dry leaves
Stressed Plants Are Literally Crying Out for Help, New Research Finds
Cyclamen
How to Grow and Care for Indoor Cyclamen
Person spritzing houseplants indoors with plant misting bottle
Is Misting Your Plants as Good as Watering Them?
close up of spikemoss
How to Plant and Grow Spike Moss
Zebra haworthia growing in pot sitting on counter
How to Plant and Grow Haworthia
close up a zebra plant
How to Grow and Care for Zebra Plants
houseplants in country home and near brightly lit window
What is Indirect Light for Plants in Your Home?
picking mint
8 Tips for Growing Mint Indoors for Abundant Plants
a houseplant with spider mites
How to Get Rid of Spider Mites on Indoor Plants
indoor monstera houseplant
How to Grow and Care for a Monstera Houseplant
elephant ear houseplant
How to Grow an Elephant Ear Plant Indoors
pink amaryllis
What to Do with Amaryllis Bulbs After They Bloom
an indoor potted olive tree
How to Grow Olive Trees Indoors
dwarf banana plant in a pot
How to Grow and Care for a Banana Plant Indoors
wooden shelving with plants
Add a Humidifer for Plants, Plus 4 Other Ways to Improve Moisture
close up of venus fly trap plant
How to Grow a Venus Flytrap as a Houseplant
air plants in containers
How to Grow Air Plants That Don’t Need Soil to Survive
watering houseplant with copper watering can
Why Are My Plant’s Leaf Tips Brown? Here Are 3 Possible Reasons
Pink poinsettia with Christmas trees
7 Common Poinsettia Care Mistakes Everybody Makes
woman inspecting houseplants for common pests
How to Spot 6 Common Houseplant Pests and Safely Kill Them
Houseplants on a window sill with snowy landscape outside
Is Melted Snow Good for Watering Houseplants? Here's What Experts Say

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