Pearls and Jade is a pothos cultivar with small, variegated foliage and a compact, bushy shape. It takes its name from the lush display of pearl-white and jade-green leaves, which transform it into a luxurious houseplant centerpiece. But don’t let the name fool you: this plant doesn’t have high-end care requirements. Instead, like all pothos, … Read more
Pets and plants help make a house a home. But according to the ASPCA, 9.8% of calls to the Animal Poison Control Center in 2021 were the result of pets ingesting indoor and outdoor plants. Pothos, a very popular family of houseplants, have a reputation for being poisonous to pets. But are pothos toxic to … Read more
Finding curling leaves on your pothos plant can be disheartening. If you’re a beginner houseplant parent, you’ll probably ask yourself: ‘What am I doing wrong? Is my pothos dying?’. The good news is that most of the time, your plant just needs more water or more humidity. But in some cases, curling pothos leaves can be … Read more
Are you looking for a practical plant that is simple to care for, functional, and delicious? Rosemary is a beautiful Mediterranean plant that thrives best in warm, humid climates and typically cannot survive frigid temperatures below 30F. The ideal temperature range is between 60 to 85 F (15 to 30 C). Here are some tips … Read more
Are you searching for ways to improve the quality of life in your home? Something to make life a little easier, cleaner, or more comfortable? We’ve got you covered. 1. Whole House Humidity Control Humidity control is a life-changing home improvement that serves various functions. First, it helps alleviate the indoor drying that accompanies winter. … Read more
The ’70s was a laid-back era of music and fun times. So it’s interesting to look back at how things were and how they have changed. What was popular in homes during the 1970s? We list 16 items; surprisingly, some are still around, although changed. 1.) Shag Carpeting Nothing says 1970’s more than shag carpet. … Read more
Some of us coped with the pandemic by filling our houses with popular houseplants. Even if your at-home office now looks like a tiny jungle, you probably haven’t collected every type of philodendron. Approximately 450 species of this tropical plant exist worldwide. What’s more confusing? Philodendrons look physically similar to pothos plants. Although both members of the … Read more
Pothos are best known for being beginner-friendly plants that are impossible to kill. But don’t let that fool you. The easiest way to kill a pothos is making one very simple mistake: watering it too often or not enough. Many beginner gardeners assume that pothos needs frequent watering because it’s a tropical plant. Also, it’s … Read more
Pothos is often recommended for houseplant beginners due to its hard-to-kill nature. But it can still get sunburnt and die. You might think pothos sunburn only has to do with the lighting, but you’ll also need to look at some other factors for your plant to recover. The Ideal Lighting For Pothos First, let’s start … Read more
If you want to add some variety to your plant collection, the highly unique Monstera obliqua plant is an excellent option. It has a classic green look, but the leaves provide a modern feel. Unfortunately, taking care of this plant is challenging, and the leaves can be fragile. So you’ll want to learn a bit … Read more
