Having acidic soil in your garden isn’t always a bad thing. At the right level or concentration, it can lead to the proper growth of some plants. This is why testing your soil, and understanding its pH level is important. What Are Acid Soils? Any soil sample with a low pH level can be referred … Read more
Using coffee to water plants is one garden tip that has become popular among gardeners. And although coffee is used as a beverage in our everyday life, using it on plants might feel weird. Coffee beans are filled with nutrients that are good for humans. But, are they also good for plants? Well, let’s find … Read more
Testing soil pH is needed in figuring out when soil is Acidic or Alkaline. As a houseplant lover, a proper understanding of soil pH could make all the difference for your plant. This is because some plants need a certain soil pH range to thrive. If the soil pH range doesn’t meet the plant’s requirement. … Read more
Prayer plant leaf curling can be caused by a variety of issues. This can range from neglect to over-caring for the Maranta species. It is often considered a minor problem that can be reversed. But, you would have to spot it on time. The exotic tropical plant is native to South America. It can be … Read more
Rubber plant leaf problems are common for every Ficus Elastica owner. Although the rubber tree is a low-maintenance plant. It is prone to certain challenging health defects. These health issues might be stressful to a beginner gardener. Carrying out plant troubleshooting is often recommended for the Ficus Elastica. Because identifying these health issues on time, … Read more
“Why is my succulent plant dying” is one of the questions asked by new houseplant lovers and cultivators. The reason for dying succulents is because of poor Watering practice and poorly draining soil. Watering succulent plants can be tricky as both over watering and under watering of the plant can lead to dying succulent plants. … Read more
Jade plants are relatively easy to take care of and provide a lovely succulent for any home. However, they will give indications when there is something wrong. Knowing what to look for and how to treat black spots on a Jade plant can ensure that you handle these symptoms as soon as possible. This comprehensive … Read more
Dracaena, also known as the dragon tree, corn plant or more recently as Sansevieria, is one of the most popular houseplants out there. It’s appreciated for its very easy care and is considered beginner-proof, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to run into issues with yours. If your Dracaena isn’t looking its best, suffering from … Read more
The genus Philodendron contains a bunch of very popular houseplants, and it doesn’t look like this is about to change any time soon. In fact, with plenty of new cultivars being produced (‘Rojo Congo’, ‘Prince of Orange’, ‘Pink Princess’, ‘Birkin’), it looks like this plant is sure to maintain its top spot! Although Philodendron care … Read more
Have you obtained a Monstera houseplant with leaves that aren’t split? That’s normal! If they’re still young or haven’t been receiving enough light, fenestrated houseplants like Monstera might show normal foliage rather than leaves with holes. But if you’re dreaming of a wonderfully holey specimen, you’re probably asking yourself: When do Monstera leaves split? Let’s … Read more
