If you’ve been reading Houseplant Central for a while, you’ll know I just love growing houseplants from food scraps. I get to eat, I get a plant and I get to save…
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It’s the ideal hanging plant, with its heart shaped leaves growing on thin vines that can eventually trail for feet and feet. But what do you do when your string…
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If you’ve ever left a sweet potato out long enough, you may have noticed it starting to sprout. As with normal potatoes, you can grow all new sweet potatoes (Ipomoea…
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Avocados are more popular than ever. We use this yummy green fruit in salads, smash it on toast and dip our tortilla chips in it. The large pit can be…
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If you live in a house or apartment with few windows and little light but still want to grow some plants, it can be a little difficult to figure out how…
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As mentioned in the basil caresheet, basil is not just a super tasty herb that works great in all kinds of dishes, it’s also a decorative plant that can be…
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Have you ever looked at a succulent and thought: “I wish I could multiply this plant”? Well, you can! Propagating succulents from leaves and cuttings is very easy and you…
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I occasionally find fresh coconuts at the local supermarket. It’s always a gamble whether they’re perfectly ripe or totally rotten and cracking them open is quite the task, but the…