If you look closely at one of your prized houseplants and suddenly discover a bunch of fuzzy dots, it can be easy to freak out. We all hate seeing bugs, and these ones are among the most annoying of all: mealybugs. Mealybugs on plants are common, but often difficult to deal with. What should you … Read more
Some of the most popular houseplants out there are the species in the genus Monstera, especially Monstera deliciosa and Monstera adansonii. Luckily these show-stoppers are pretty easy to care for, but problems can unfortunately always pop up. What should you do if your Monstera is struggling? Let’s go into 12 of the most common problems … Read more
Many people have a love-hate relationship when it comes to Calathea care. Calatheas have a reputation for being fussy and hard to care for, which is why the genus is not usually recommended for beginners. However, once you figure out what works for your plants, they can be an absolute delight to have in your … Read more
Given their gorgeous foliage and stunning flowers, orchids like the popular Phalaenopsis and Dendrobium can be found in many households all over the world. Although most of the most common orchids are not too difficult to grow, green thumbs and seasoned pros alike struggle at times when it seems like their orchid is dying. There … Read more
The fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) is one of the most popular houseplants out there right now. Not surprising, since these indoor trees add a beautiful green touch to any interior! But what do you do if your fiddle leaf fig is not looking too happy? Brown spots on fiddle leaf fig leaves are a … Read more
If you’ve managed to obtain your very own Pilea peperomioides, the last thing you want is to run into any issues. When you’re growing houseplants problems are unfortunately bound to arise sooner or later, though. A plant can be damaged, carry bugs or be placed in an unideal location in your home. Luckily, most issues … Read more