If you’re looking for a succulent or houseplant that’s hard to kill, look no further than the snake plant. Snake plants, also known as Sansevieria or Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, are particularly ideal for beginners or people who find it difficult to keep plants alive. Since they’re both low-maintenance and aesthetically interesting, it’s like getting the best of both worlds with very…
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11 Gorgeous Plants that Will Repel Those Icky Mosquitoes!
Spring brings us wonderful things like colorful flowers and chirping birds, but it also brings forth droves of icky, pesky mosquitoes! This year was an unusually wet Winter, which means we’ll be dealing with an influx of mosquitoes that seem to multiply by the second. These ankle biters fly around our yards and front doors looking for food and shelter….
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Aloe Vera Plant Care: Learn to Grow This Healing Succulent in Your Own Home
Aloe Vera is a plant you definitely want to make room for in your garden. It not only adds interest to yards or indoor spaces, it has wonderful healing and medicinal properties. The gel produced inside the aloe vera plant can soothe sunburns and skin irritations, which is why it’s such a popular succulent. It also helps to purify the…
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How to Care for a Jade Plant
Jade plants, aka Crassula, are some of the hardiest succulents you can grow, which makes them perfect for beginner gardeners and people who prefer easy-to-care-for plants. They make wonderful additions to succulent gardens, houseplant collections, and outdoor gardens, too. As a succulents enthusiast, jade plants will forever have a special place in my home! The jade plant is unique to…
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Anthuriums: How To Care for This Long-Blooming and Tropical Houseplant
Looking for a flowering houseplant? Look no further than the tropical anthurium. Anthurium plants, also known as “Flaming Flower”, are one of the most beautiful and low-maintenance houseplants you can grow. Luckily for us, they’re both pleasing to look and easy to care for. Indoor plants are known for their low-maintenance qualities and their lush green foliage, but few house…
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