Aquarius Season Houseplants
Aquarius season is here, but what exactly does that mean? Whether you’re an Aquarius yourself, or you live with one, you’re undoubtedly aware of the giant universe the mind of an Aquarius inhabits. Aquarius is
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Aquarius season is here, but what exactly does that mean? Whether you’re an Aquarius yourself, or you live with one, you’re undoubtedly aware of the giant universe the mind of an Aquarius inhabits. Aquarius is
We know you’re actively enjoying the cold Alberta winter as much as we are, but we also know you probably long for those gorgeous spring and summer hues and the smell of fragrant flowers that
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely heard all the hoopla surrounding cannabis and CBD these days. It’s been all over the news, magazines, social media, popular culture, and pretty much everywhere
Let’s face it””sometimes we get tired and don’t want to get out of bed. We all get bad days, sick days, or days when everyone else can just leave us alone. Thankfully, there are
Winter has its cozy moments that go along with the holiday season’s many other endearing qualities. However, it also gets a bad reputation for making people miserable thanks to cloudy skies, lack of sun, dry
Trying to stop gardening in the winter is like trying to pass up the sweets””it just doesn’t work. The good news is that you don’t have to give up your green thumb just because
Kokedama, or “moss balls” in Japanese, are traditional plant creations that celebrate the beauty of rough simplicity. These “poor man’s bonsai” reflect some very ancient principles of Japanese culture and philosophy that focus on
There are many reasons to bring a spider plant into your home: they’re simple to care for, have a knack for cleaning indoor air, and are a fantastic pet-safe option. While their sprawling appearance
Christmas cacti are perfect for adding some colourful blossoms to your Christmas decor, with blooms in white, pink, and yellow! They also look beautiful alongside fresh evergreen boughs and holly. When properly
Most of our houseplants are likely accustomed to growing in the wild in warm, sunny climates, so it makes sense that they enjoy spending time outside in summer! However, it isn’t quite as simple as
The 5 W’s on Repotting plants why do i need to repot my plants? As your plant grows, it needs room to stretch its roots and soak up nutrients. when should i repot my plants?
Spring is drawing near, and it’s almost time for a post-winter clean-up! Your houseplants deserve some love, too, as the seasons change and they get ready for a growth spurt this summer. Of course,
Adding Chinese evergreens to your houseplant collection can bring peace, beauty, and maybe even a little luck! Our Chinese evergreen growing guide will help you care for, and enjoy this delightful plant in
Have you ever had a houseplant or outdoor annual that you potted and thought, “hmm, I’m a decent enough plant parent,
Let’s admit it, Valentine’s Day gifts can get a little cliché at times. Stuffed teddy bears, chocolates, or a bouquet of roses are fairly typical offerings for this time of year, but if you want
It doesn’t matter if you are a newbie looking to dabble into houseplant life, or a seasoned plant parent interested in expanding your collection, a jade plant is for you! This low maintenance beauty makes
Many of our favourite houseplants originate from tropical or subtropical regions of beautiful places like South America, Central America, Australia, Malaysia, and India. Tropical plants live their best lives in relatively humid conditions, but the
Albertans are no strangers to epic cold and dry winters. When temperatures drop to sub-zero double digits, most of us tend to crank the heat to make up for it. Unfortunately, this can do quite
Is Your Holiday Houseplant Safe? American Mistletoe Folktale! 1 A kiss under the American mistletoe is completely safe! Ingestion can cause stomach upset, so hang it up high and save the lips for smooching. Poinsettia
Since 500 or 1000 BC, Chinese Buddhist monks have grown bonsai trees to bring the peace and balance of the outdoors inside, and to this day, this is what the bonsai represents. Are you thinking
Many houseplants impress us with their bright flowers, but the String of Hearts has a different way of entertaining you. The unique, trailing foliage looks like a waterfall flowing over the edge of the
Got any falling buds, red hues, or wilty stems? This popular houseplant is easy to care for, but as with any houseplant or gardening project, questions do come up. Here are all the answers
Read through our Growing Guides for tips to enrich your garden!