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The glossy foliage and heart-shaped blooms make anthuriums more endearing to houseplant owners and gardening enthusiasts. They’re also low maintenance, requiring minimal care to survive. Repotting, one of the plant care routines, is pivotal to the continuous blooming of your anthurium. While the plant grows relatively moderately, you might have to repot anthurium sometimes in ... Read more
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Many Americans consume cranberry juice regularly. But did you realize that cranberries are man-made? Don’t feel bad if you were unaware. Many people ask the question, “are cranberries man made?”. We’ll cover the history of cranberries and how humans became involved with their production. Where Cranberries Came From: History & Timeline The Vaccinium genus and the ... Read more
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Did life give us lemons? Or did we make them ourselves? The citrus family has an elaborate taxonomy, much of which precedes historical documentation. So it’s difficult to say when, where, or how the first lemon trees appeared. Let’s look at the existing evidence and scientific speculation to determine if lemons are man-made. A Hybrid ... Read more
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Pothos N Joy is a tropical houseplant with gorgeous white and green variegated foliage. And as you’ve probably guessed, it’s fun and easy to care for. After all, how often do you come across a plant that literally has the word ‘enjoy’ in its name? Compared to other pothos varieties, the NJoy has one unusual ... Read more
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Is your home drafty with rooms that are never the same temperature? Unfortunately, most U.S. homeowners experience this, along with noise pollution and stale, poor-quality indoor air. It wasn’t until the oil crisis of the 1970s that residential building codes became mandatory. So, many of the 130 million homes in our country suffer from poor ... Read more
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You may have found the plant on your wish list, or maybe you’re buying your first houseplant. But, before pulling out your wallet. Spend some time with your new prospect. Use the following houseplant buying guide to ensure you’re getting the highest-quality plant. Touch it. Turn the leaves over. Inspect the stem and roots. (Like ... Read more
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If you’re wondering, “is broccoli man made?”, the answer is yes, broccoli is man-made. But don’t panic. That doesn’t necessarily mean the vegetable originated in a laboratory. In fact, broccoli isn’t even a recent invention. Read on to learn how ancient farmers used selective breeding to produce broccoli. A Quick Guide to Selective Breeding Selective ... Read more
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A plant that looks just as attractive as it sounds, the ‘Strawberry Shake’ Philodendron is a rare plant with spade-shaped leaves that are light in color when they’re young, but they start to darken into a much richer shade as they get more mature. The colors really start to come out once your leaves are dark green. ... Read more
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If you’re looking for an incredibly unique and stunning plant that will make quite the impression in your home, let’s talk about the Monstera Burle Marx Flame. This plant stands out because of its artistically shaped leaves, but its tropical nature can be challenging to take care of. But, with the help of our care ... Read more
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If you love pickles and cucumbers and want to try growing and making your own, this is actually an easier process than you think. Many people assume that you need an elaborate setup of trellises and extensive gardening skills to make this happen. The truth is you can very easily take on this project with ... Read more
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Epipremnum aureum ‘neon’ is the living proof that low-maintenance, beginner-friendly houseplants don’t have to be boring. With its vibrant neon-green foliage, this plant will make a bold statement in whichever room you put it in. Easy to find and easy to care for, Neon Pothos doesn’t ask for much in terms of growing conditions. However, ... Read more
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What’s more beautiful than anthurium plants? From pink to purple and white, the colors of these lovely flowers are endless. While the blooms are eye-catching, giving your home a refreshing vibe and charming look, seeing brown spots on the leaves is worrisome. Your anthurium leaves turning brown indicates that you should change your care routine. ... Read more
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Baltic Blue Pothos is one of the newest and trendiest varieties of pothos. A cultivar of the Epipremnum pinnatum, this houseplant adds a touch of color to any room and will become a veritable centerpiece when it reaches maturity. Although it’s rarer than other cultivars, it’s a beginner-friendly plant, well-worth adding to your collection. The Baltic ... Read more
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Weathertight, thermal insulation, and airtight are the three continuous functional layers in thermal envelope design in home building to provide adequate protection from the elements. These layers’ performance must be tested on paper and in the field. Once these layers are installed, gaining access to correct any remaining flaws is prohibitively expensive. If weaknesses persist, ... Read more
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Pothos is a popular houseplant that produces a long vine of waxy green foliage. These large leaves provide your space with natural decoration and air filtration. Best of all, pothos plants are hard to kill. But what about a plant that won’t simply survive but will thrive? In the right growing conditions, pothos plants can ... Read more
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Back in 2020, we needed all the joy we could get. So a company in Japan called MyKirei by KAO came out with their flower stamp hand soap (the timing happened to be by accident, but 2020 turns out to be the perfect year). This flower foam hand wash quickly went viral on the social ... Read more
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Epipremnum Pinnatum Marble is one of the hottest indoor plants at the moment. This rare pothos cultivar, affectionately called Marble King by its fans, hasn’t been on the market for long. Yet already, it’s become a must-have for collectors and houseplant enthusiasts. If you’re lucky enough to own an Epipremnum Pinnatum Marble or considering buying ... Read more
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Are you looking for a houseplant that can survive anywhere in your home? Then look no further than the Jade Pothos. This tropical vine is perfect for beginners and requires very little maintenance. Plus, it won’t mind low light conditions, which is always a plus if your home doesn’t get enough natural light. Let’s closely ... Read more
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Pothos is a popular houseplant that thrives in aquariums. But a few years ago, the plant gained notoriety for “destroying” a woman’s aquarium. Soon after the woman introduced pothos, the prolific plant seemingly removed the aquarium’s decorative brush algae. Naturally, some hobbyists are concerned that pothos plants could harm their aquariums. This article will discuss those concerns, ... Read more
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When looking at exotic foliage plants, the Begonia rex ranks at the top of the list; the upper sides of its leaves can have a variety of color combinations, while the undersides are primarily reddish brown. Although fully grown plants may occasionally form clusters of solitary pink flowers, the rex-type begonias are mainly grown for ... Read more
