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Elizabeth Waddington

Elizabeth Waddington is a permaculture garden designer and consultant with a small business, and also works as a writer. When not working hard to facilitate sustainable projects around the world, she loves growing her own in her own home and garden.

Latest articles

How to Save a Struggling Orchid: Start With the Roots

Variegated Monstera Care: More White Isn’t Always Better

Golden Pothos Care: Grow Fuller Vines With the Right Light and Water

Moonflower Care: Give This Night-Blooming Vine Sun and Climbing Space

Rex Begonia Care: Bold Leaves Without Soggy Roots

Keep a Polka Dot Plant Bushy—and Its Color From Fading

Calathea Care: What to Check Before Blaming the Humidity

Dieffenbachia Care: Fuller Growth, Better Watering, and Safe Handling

Alocasia Care: Match the Plant to Your Space Before You Buy

20 Fall Flowers for Pots, From Frost-Tender Color to Cool-Weather Favorites

Fall Bulb Planting: Spring Flowers to Plan Now, Plus Two Perennial Alternatives

String of Turtles Care: Give the Crown Light and the Roots Room to Breathe

Deadheading Flowers: When to Cut, Where to Cut, and What to Leave

Indoor Plants for Fall: Match Flowers and Food Crops to Your Light

Seeds to Sow in Fall: Plan Around Frost, Light, and the Harvest You Want

Fall Cuttings: Match Semi-Ripe and Hardwood Stems to the Right Plants

Growing a Banana Plant Indoors: Plan for Light, Space, and Large Leaves

Philodendron ‘Birkin’ Care: Healthy Growth Beyond the Pinstripes

Heartleaf Philodendron Care: Fuller Vines for Shelves and Supports

Propagate Succulents With the Method Your Plant Can Actually Use