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Snake plants (Dracaena trifasciata, syn. Sansevieria trifasciata) are one of those “indestructible” houseplants that need very little care. These handsome, stemless plants with leaves that grow from the soil are succulents that store water in their thick leaves and fleshy rhizomes. They are able to withstand long periods of drought in their native West Africa. ... Read more
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Pothos is a popular houseplant that produces heart-shaped leaves decorated with many variegations. Also known as Devil’s Ivy, the plant will grow prolifically indoors and outdoors. But only in the right conditions. Temperature is one of the most straightforward growing conditions to manage. Understanding ideal pothos temperature preferences will allow you to create an ideal ... Read more
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If you are looking to find a fast-growing, easy-care plant, you will need to look no further than pothos, otherwise known as Devil’s Ivy. And did you know that these beautiful vines can be grown in water apart from soil? Growing pothos in water is exciting, as you can see the roots grow right in ... Read more
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Snake plants or Mother-in-Law’s Tongues (Dracaena trifasciata, syn. Sansevieria trifasciata) are familiar and highly popular houseplants, decorating homes, offices, and indoor spaces everywhere. They are beloved for their easy care, striking looks, and reputation for improving air quality. But you may wonder, “are Snake plants toxic to cats?”. Unfortunately, the answer is yes; if ingested, ... Read more
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Growing your own food is trending for various reasons. It’s safe, fresher, better tasting, cheaper, therapeutic, and reduces waste. After someone asked a popular vegetable gardening online forum, “What was your worst gardening mistake this season?” These gardeners shared their mistakes to help others avoid making them. 1. Overcrowding When you look at the amount ... Read more
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Pothos plants, or Devil’s Ivy (Epipremnum aureum), are resilient and one of the easiest houseplants, but they do need to be repotted every one to three years. As the plants grow, so do their roots, and they need a larger area for the new roots to expand into. Different varieties of Pothos will grow at ... Read more
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Like its namesake, the Emerald pothos is a rare gem of a houseplant. Maybe you stumbled upon this precious pothos in a garden center, or perhaps you propagated a clipping from a friend’s plant. Either way, once you’ve added it to your collection, you’ll want to keep it alive. To increase your chances, follow this ... Read more
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Pothos plants, being one of the easiest-to-care-for houseplants on the market, may seem indestructible. But, like all other plants, Pothos can suffer from issues. Even if you have the best intentions for your plant, you may find that it is developing brown stems. But not to worry, brown pothos stems are a common problem, and as soon as you know ... Read more
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When it comes to insulation, the term “R-value” is often mentioned, but what exactly does it mean? Unfortunately, it is a bit confusing, and the answer should be more straightforward. But, once you get some background into how it was created and measured, you’ll easily be able to answer the question when someone asks, “what ... Read more
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A mom recently posted about having trouble getting her kids to clean the bathroom like they were supposed to. So, she decided to leave a note hidden in a rag that was on the floor saying: “1/17/23 Congratulations! You’ve found this note! If youre reading this you’ve won $50. But, here’s the catch. However many ... Read more
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Hawaiian Pothos is one of the most controversial pothos varieties. With its large leaves and intense golden variegation, this rare houseplant has become a veritable unicorn among collectors. Surrounded by mystery and misconception, it’s got many people asking: is this pothos even real? Or is it a scam? Fear not: Hawaiian Pothos is a real ... Read more
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In the hunt for houseplants, a true silvery ann can be hard to find. But if you’re searching for elegant foliage, it’s worth the effort. Silvery ann plants display oblong heart-shaped leaves mottled with silver spots. Their attractive silvery variegation deepens with age and sunlight. Once you do manage to find this elusive beauty, you’ll ... Read more
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Pothos, or Devil’s Ivy (Epipremnum aureum), is a highly popular houseplant that climbs up moss poles with its aerial roots or cascades down over the edges of hanging baskets. These beautiful plants come in several varieties that plant lovers are enthusiastic about. Some are all green, like Neon, Jade, and Global Green, but most are ... Read more
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This article will explain the solution if you have a Breville BOV800XL Smart Oven convection toaster oven that is now acting as possessed by a demon (flashing on and off). The particular toaster was purchased in May 2021 (it only comes with a one-year warranty) and is used almost daily. It will still work if ... Read more
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Are you considering starting a backyard chicken flock for fresh eggs and a sense of self-sufficiency? While it may seem like a great idea, it’s essential to consider the financial aspects before deciding. Here’s what you need to know. Egg-cellent Savings or Money Pit? Comparing the cost of store-bought eggs to those from your backyard ... Read more
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There are a number of beautiful varieties of Epipremnum aureum, aka Pothos or Devil’s Ivy. Some have all-green leaves, like Neon Pothos, but most have numerous patterns and colors of variegation. N’ Joy and Pearls and Jade are two of the very popular variegated cultivars, and they are so similar that it’s easy to get ... 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, Lemon Lime Pothos doesn’t ask for much in terms of growing conditions. ... Read more
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Rootbound is a common issue affecting many plants, including Pothos. When a plant becomes root bound, its roots have outgrown their pot and tangled together, preventing them from accessing water and nutrients efficiently. This can cause stunted growth or even death in severe cases. Fortunately, it’s possible to save rootbound Pothos by pruning their roots ... Read more
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If you love all things spooky and supernatural, you’re probably chomping at the bit to see a real life haunted house. There have been plenty of movies and TV shows based off of real haunted houses in the United States, but where are they all located? 1. The Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast In 1892, ... Read more
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Note: Featured image is not a pothos flower. It is an Orchid. Why? We’ll explain below. Pothos, or Devil’s Ivy (Epipremnum aureum), are highly popular house plants that enhance homes and offices. Their long stems with glossy, often variegated leaves with yellow, cream, or white spill over the edges of pots or climb up moss ... Read more
