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Money Trees (Pachira aquatica) are exotic, curious-looking tropical houseplants with 5-parted leaves growing at the top of braided trunks. They are revered in feng shui as lucky plants that bring prosperity and good luck to those who keep them in their homes or offices. You need to provide several things for your Money Tree so it will ... Read more
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In the world of gardening, an unexpected adversary has surfaced, casting a dark veil over our cherished green spaces. A recent TikTok video has brought this issue to the forefront, introducing many to the Asian jumping worm. But what exactly is it about this particular worm that has the gardening aficionados so concerned? Viral Tiktok ... Read more
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If you’ve been keeping an ear to the ground in the world of real estate, you might’ve caught wind of a trend that’s reshaping the American backyard: Tiny homes, aka Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). These aren’t just your average garden sheds; they’re fully functional, stylish mini-homes. Let’s dig deeper into this fascinating housing evolution. A ... Read more
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If you’ve been scrolling through your Instagram feed lately, you might have noticed a delightful new gardening trend that’s taking the gardening world by storm – Scandi gardening. No, it’s not some secret code for planting IKEA furniture in your backyard, but rather a stylish and harmonious way of bringing a touch of Scandinavian design ... Read more
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and while many flowers are celebrated for their vibrant colors and delicate petals, there are some that challenge our conventional notions of beauty. We’ll explore some of the ugliest flowers in the world, delving into their unique characteristics and the reasons behind their peculiar appearances. Whether you’re ... Read more
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The Money Tree, often recognized by its intricate braided design, is more than just an ornamental plant. This exotic bonsai, also known as the Guiana Chestnut or Malabar Chestnut (Pachira aquatica), is deeply rooted in tales of prosperity, luck, and ancient traditions. But what’s the story behind this fascinating tree? How did it journey from ... Read more
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Peculiar and other-worldly, Spilanthes delights the senses. As a flower, you probably assume it possesses a captivating scent, but that’s not where its uniqueness lies. The flower itself is certainly uncommon, which adds to its intrigue. But the taste – more like the incredible mouth sensation it produces upon only the tiniest nibble- sets this ... Read more
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Money Tree, also known as Malabar Chestnut or Guiana Chestnut (Pachira aquatica), is a charming houseplant with a braided trunk and umbrella-like leaves that can bring upbeat, happy vibes to your home. According to feng shui symbolism, it bestows good fortune, wealth, and prosperity upon those who grow and care for it. Luckily, Money Tree ... Read more
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Yellowing leaves on your beloved money tree can be a cause for concern. I will dive deep into the reasons behind the yellowing of money tree leaves and offers solutions to keep your plant healthy and vibrant. If you’ve ever wondered why your money tree leaves are turning yellow, this guide is a must-read. Why ... Read more
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The money tree plant, an iconic indoor houseplant, requires specific care to thrive. This article delves deep into the world of money tree care, offering insights on everything from watering to fertilizing. If you’re looking to care for a money tree or simply curious about this fascinating plant, read on! What Is a Money Tree ... Read more
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Imagine nurturing a plant that not only elevates your home’s aesthetics but also brings prosperity and good fortune! Meet the Money Tree, or Pachira Aquatica, a coveted houseplant that promises both beauty and luck. But, its charm and benefits come with a catch – the right soil. Embark on this enlightening journey to uncover the ... Read more
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Variegated houseplants are all the rage now, and there are many to choose from. A spectacular one to consider is White Wizard Philodendron, a rare, hard-to-find, and expensive variety of Philodendron erubescens with unique variegation that is greatly prized in the houseplant world. Philodendron White Wizard is a hybrid plant with a complicated genetic history. ... Read more
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Living far from the equator often means enduring a dull landscape for nearly half the year. Thankfully, houseplants can bring life and color to your space, even during the gloomiest months. Tropical perennial plants like philodendrons are excellent choices, staying vibrant year-round and living for several years. Currently, the white wizard and white knight philodendrons ... Read more
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White Princess is another variety in the triple crown of white-variegated cultivars of Philodendron erubescens, White Wizard, White Knight, and White Princess, and it’s quite a beauty. Its full name is Philodendron erubescens ‘White Princess,’ and it is one of the most striking Philodendrons that you can find. Philodendron White Princess is compact and self-heading ... Read more
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It’s amazing how many wild and free foods are available to us. You may be surprised to hear that many of the scornful weeds you have growing in your backyard are edible and medicinal. That’s right; with a keen eye and plant identification knowledge in your tool belt, you can start foraging for food and medicine without ... Read more
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Creeping Charlie (Pilea nummulariifolia) is a delightful little tropical plant that creeps along the ground in its native Caribbean Islands and northern South America. Indoors, it is a charming and easy-care houseplant spilling over the sides of a hanging basket or container or creeping along the bottom of a terrarium. The name Creeping Charlie is ... Read more
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The two-and-a-half-year real estate rollercoaster has calmed in 2023, at least somewhat, as more Americans decide to stay put. “The big story for the last couple of months has been lack of inventory due to mortgage rate lock-ins,” Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather said. “Now that rates are above 7%, it doesn’t make sense for ... Read more
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Gardening enthusiasts often face the challenge of ensuring successful seed germination, especially when sowing directly into the ground. The odds of success significantly improve when certain seeds are started indoors in small containers. While some gardeners invest in expensive mini-greenhouses or elaborate setups, a recent gardening hack has been making waves, proving that success can ... Read more
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Philodendron erubescens, with the common name of Blushing Philodendron or Red-leaf Philodendron, is a stunningly beautiful perennial member of the Aroid family (Araceae) with large, dark green leaves that have undersides of reddish-copper. It is truly a show-stopper as it climbs up a moss pole or spills over the sides of a hanging basket, showing ... Read more
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Philodendron Pink Princess — sometimes affectionately shortened to “PPP,” is a tropical houseplant that’s achieved royalty status among collectors. Due to its intense, pink variegation. However, it is an actual plant, and although it doesn’t grow in the wild, its unique coloring is 100% natural. This guide will take a close look at the growing ... Read more
