Houseplant Guides

Looking for the best houseplants to keep your house nice and green? In this section, we cover our favorite houseplants. Each plant will look great in just about every room. From the Pothos, Asparagus Ferns, to Chinese Money Plants, we look at the most common plants that will add some green to your home, with reasonable watering requirements.

Three flowerpots filled with cyclamen plants growing on table

Houseplants

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Cyclamen Plants

Are you looking for a new indoor plant to add to your houseplant collection? There are many reasons why Cyclamen might make the perfect fit if you don't already own one. In this article, gardening expert Emily Horn walks through all the basics of growing Cyclamen including their maintenance and care.

Gardener pruning an African Violet plant with a pair of garden shears.

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How to Prune African Violets in 4 Easy Steps

Pruning your African Violet can seem a little daunting. These tender plants have soft leaves and beautiful blooms that you will likely want to keep intact as you prune. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton teaches you how to prune African Violets in four simple steps.

Houseplant with bright colors growing indoors in a white container

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25 Houseplants That Will Brighten Your Home With Color

Are you looking for some houseplants that will add a little color to your indoor garden space? There are many different options you can choose from, depending on your goals. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moultonl shares her favorite houseplants that are bursting wih color!

Gardener Pruning Monstera Plant With Garden Shears

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How to Prune Monstera Plants in 6 Simple Steps

Does your monstera plant need to be pruned? Pruning your monstera might seem a little daunting, especially if the leaves are fully grown. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton teaches you how to prune monsteras by following some very simple steps.

Gardener repotting african violets into a terra cotta pot that rests on a table

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How to Transplant or Repot African Violets

Do you need to transplant or repot your African Violets? While this process is fairly simple, there are a few things to be careful of along the way. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton takes you through each step of repotting and transplanting African Violets.

Gardener repotting spider plant into a larger container

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How to Repot Spider Plants in 5 Easy Steps

Do you need to repot your spider plants due to plant health, cramped roots, or some other reason? Spider plants are hardy plants and repotting them is fairly straightforward. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton takes you through five simple steps of repotting your Spider Plants.

houseplants that smell good

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15 Indoor Plants That Smell Fantastic

Are you looking for a new indoor plant that will not only look amazing, but smell fantastic as well? There are a number of indoor plants that have a pleasant scent. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton examines some of her favorite plants that will look great in your houseplant collection, and smell just as good.

Two pets sitting next to four houseplants on a ledge

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25 Pet Friendly Houseplants For Indoor Gardens

Are you thinking of starting an indoor plant collection, but have pets in your home? Pets and plants can live together quite well if you've selected the proper plants. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton looks at her favorite pet-friendly indoor plants for your houseplant colleciton.

Tiny houseplant growing in a small container on a table.

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15 Tiny Houseplants For Your Indoor Garden

Are you looking for a plant you can grow indoors that has a smaller growth profile? There are plenty of tiny indoor-friendly plants you can add to your houseplant collection. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton looks at her favorite houseplants that are quite small, but still beautiful.

Potted Monstera Plant Sitting in Sunlight on Table

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How Much Light Do Monstera Plants Need?

Did you recently add a Monstera plant to your indoor or outdoor plant collection, but aren't sure exactly where to place it for optimal sun exposure? In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton looks at how much sunlight Monsteras need, and the best places in your home to place them.

Blue african violet varieties blooming in pot on countertop

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31 Different Types of African Violet Varieties

Thinking of adding some African Violets to your garden but aren't sure which varieties to pick? There are many different types you can choose from, so picking just one can be tough! In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen looks at the different varieties of African Violets you can grow.

Cleaning Monstera Leaves with Yellow Terry Cloth Towel

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How to Clean the Leaves of Your Monstera Plant

Looking for the best way to regularly clean the leaves of your Monstera plants? These popular plants are quite beautiful when they are well-maintained. In this article, gardening expert and indoor plant enthusiast Madison Moulton takes you through a few simple steps for cleaning the leaves of your Monstera plants.

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How to Plant, Grow and Care For Spider Plants

Are you thinking of adding a spider plant to your indoor or outdoor garden? These popular plants are easy to care for, and are well known for their tolerance of a little neglect. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton walks through everything you need to know about Spider Plants and their care.

Spider Plants Hanging in Plastic Baskets

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7 Tips For Growing Spider Plants in Hanging Baskets

Spider plants are some of the most popular plants to grow in hanging baskets. These hardy houseplants grow quickly and can live for many years if properly cared for. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton provides her top tips for healthy spider plants in hanging baskets!

Split Monstera Leaves in Houseplant Container

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When & Why Do Monstera Leaves Split?

Not sure why your Monstera leaves or splitting, or perhaps why they aren't? Maybe you are unsure when it should happen? In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton takes you through everything you need to know about splitting leaves with your Monstera plant.

Close up of gardener wearing a white shirt and holding a potted tropical plant. The plant has very large heart shaped green leaves at the ends of long green stems. The soil is dark with small round white particles of perlite all contained in a plastic orange pot. Other plants sit on shelves in the blurred background.

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How to Repot a Monstera Plant in 6 Easy Steps

Does your monstera plant need repotting? Whether it's to move them to a bigger pot, or a cleaner pot, repotting a monstera is a straightforward process. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton walks through how to repot your monstera in six simple steps.

African Violet Plant in Sunlight During Blooming

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Do African Violets Need Direct or Indirect Sunlight?

Trying to figure out if your African Violets need direct or indirect sunlight? Perhaps you aren't sure how much sunlight they actually need? In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen takes you through everything you need to know about African Violets and their sunlight needs.

Close up of person wearing a white shirt holding a tropical plant with open hands showing the base of the stem that was cut from the plant. There is a node growing from the cutting. A wood wall with shelves and other houseplants in containers are in the blurred background.

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How to Propagate Monstera Plants From Cuttings

Are you thinking of propagating your Monstera to create some additional plants for yourself or other houseplant loving friends? Monstera propagation is fairly straight forward, and even novice gardeners can propagate them with success. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton explains how to propagate monstera plants in five simple steps!