Pilea involucrata, also known as the “friendship plant,” multiplies effortlessly and thrives with minimal care ...
Ok, you’ve gotten lucky so far. Despite a few evenings threatening a light frost, you've skated by with your potted tropical plants out on the porch. Maybe you slid them in the garage or tucked them ...
Just because you want indoor tropical plants doesn't mean that you need to have bright light. Here are two options that ...
Polka dot plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) is a tropical plant beloved for its colorful foliage and low-maintenance reputation. Also known as freckle face, the polka dot plant typically features dark ...
Many garden annuals can be brought inside for the winter and grown as houseplants. We asked some garden experts for their ...
For generations, trailing plants have added a natural touch and helped soften the hard surfaces and straight edges found in homes and commercial settings. Remarkably, except for weeping succulents, ...
Indoor, tropical and hanging plants are a great way to brighten up a home, especially when the winter brings darker, colder and shorter days. However, the change in conditions means some of our ...
Each year, as fall approaches, I get calls and emails about growing various tropical plants, particularly grapefruit and oranges, in the house over the winter. Well, at that point it is too late to do ...
“There was a cool night recently, and I am wondering when I should bring in my tropical plants that are in containers on my deck. One of my favorite plants is a hibiscus.” — Jeff Blumquis, Plainfield ...
With winter upon us, a tropical plant that can thrive in our central Ohio homes is Xanadu philodendron (Philodendron xanadu AKA Thaumatophyllum xanadu). With a rounded, slightly upright habit, very ...
Indoor evergreens promise the best of both worlds: the glow of a decorated tree in December and a living houseplant that ...