Planty Chats
Peat: The Bog in the Bag
That bag of potting soil? Most of it is a bog older than Rome. A calm look at what peat is, why it's argued about, and what we reach for...
Peat: The Bog in the Bag
That bag of potting soil? Most of it is a bog older than Rome. A calm look at what peat is, why it's argued about, and what we reach for...
How to Care for a Fiddle Leaf Fig Without Losin...
We've got two fiddle leaf figs in the shop: one brushing eight feet, one holding at four, both thriving. The difference isn't a secret routine. It's steady light and the...
How to Care for a Fiddle Leaf Fig Without Losin...
We've got two fiddle leaf figs in the shop: one brushing eight feet, one holding at four, both thriving. The difference isn't a secret routine. It's steady light and the...
Spider Mites Are a Dry-Air Problem (and You Can...
Turn a leaf over: that's the whole trick with spider mites, and hardly anyone does it until there's webbing to see, which is already late. The good news? They're a...
Spider Mites Are a Dry-Air Problem (and You Can...
Turn a leaf over: that's the whole trick with spider mites, and hardly anyone does it until there's webbing to see, which is already late. The good news? They're a...
String of Plants Care: Read the Bead, Not the Name
String of pearls, hearts and turtles look like a matched set. They're as related as a daisy is to a peppercorn. Read the bead, not the name, and every one...
String of Plants Care: Read the Bead, Not the Name
String of pearls, hearts and turtles look like a matched set. They're as related as a daisy is to a peppercorn. Read the bead, not the name, and every one...
Root Rot Isn't an Overwatering Problem. It's a ...
"Overwatering" is the diagnosis almost every rotted plant gets, and it points at the wrong thing. Root rot isn't about how much you poured; it's about roots that couldn't breathe....
Root Rot Isn't an Overwatering Problem. It's a ...
"Overwatering" is the diagnosis almost every rotted plant gets, and it points at the wrong thing. Root rot isn't about how much you poured; it's about roots that couldn't breathe....
Fern Care: Living Fossils in Your Living Room
The fern on your shelf runs on very old instructions: older than flowers, older than seeds. Once you see that inheritance, 'fussy' stops being the word.
Fern Care: Living Fossils in Your Living Room
The fern on your shelf runs on very old instructions: older than flowers, older than seeds. Once you see that inheritance, 'fussy' stops being the word.