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Philodendrons are one of the easiest types of houseplants to grow. They can grow in very low light conditions and are not disturbed by neglect. If you treat them right, though, your Philodendrons will flourish for many years to come. … Continue reading →

Broadleaf Lady Palms have been found to clean toxins from the air of your home. The main four it takes in are carbon dioxide, formaldehyde, xylene, and ammonia. Grow a few in your house and you will stay healthier. Lady … Continue reading →

The Peace Lily, a.k.a. White Flag or Spathiphyllum, is one of the most popular plants to grow indoors. If people only knew that it filters out 5 very dangerous toxins from the air, it would be the most popular of … Continue reading →

The Rubber Tree (ficus elastica) is an evergreen, which in its native environment may grow to 100 feet. Yours will probably not grow more than 10 feet tall, though you can keep it pruned to fit your room. It removes … Continue reading →

Coco coir is made from the outside of the husk of the coconut. The way it is ground up and the variety of coconut used, make for the many brands found on the market. You can find coco peat too, … Continue reading →

All plants naturally produce Oxygen from CO2 (Carbon Dioxide), but some houseplants also absorb benzene, formaldehyde, xylene, toluene, and trichloroethylene. Plants with more surface area filter toxins from the air faster. If the plant takes in the toxins before they … Continue reading →

The image of a lush green plant overtaking a red brick wall, particularly of a centuries old cottage, is enough to motivate any gardener to start a fresh English ivy plant in their home. English ivy is a fantastic climber, … Continue reading →

Begonias are perhaps the best houseplant. They are simple to start, easy to grow, and cheer up any space you place them in. They are great in a garden, hanging in baskets, growing in containers, or blooming indoors. They are … Continue reading →

Cacti are the most misunderstood plants in the home. Some people assume that because they come from the desert that they should never be watered. Fact is, a cactus garden requires water to bring the beauty of the desert home. … Continue reading →

As the gray skies of late Autumn and Winter threaten your joy, you probably want to turn to gardening. What better to brighten your drab Winter than pots of Tulips? Growing Tulips indoors can be difficult, but with attention to … Continue reading →