Plants

Plant Update: Mini plant haul at my local nursery and Grocery Outlet

New plant haul! I know, I know, I know I shouldn’t get any more plants, but these sparked joy, OK?…

5 years ago

A short and simple guide to maranta plants

Hello from my lone surviving prayer plant! I am gravely fearful of any plant that requires too much humidity because…

5 years ago

A Short and Simple Guide to Rubber Plants

I am shocked by how many ficus plants I’ve owned, given my track record with them. I’ve had several plants…

5 years ago

Short and Simple Guide to Dieffenbachia

Let's talk about the dieffenbachia. For me, it's the plant that I fall in love with over and over again…

6 years ago

Plant Overview: Hoya Pubicalyx

Hello, plant friends! I'm back with a plant blog, but I'm going to switch up the format a little. Since…

6 years ago

Review: Susan Orlean’s The Orchid Thief Takes a Deep Dive Into the Dramatic World of Orchids

Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief shines a light on orchid enthusiasts and hustle culture.  Hey, y'all! I'm back, this time…

6 years ago

A Short and Simple Guide to Money Trees

I grew up surrounded by money trees, spotting them not only during my rare trips to big-box nurseries but also…

6 years ago

A Short and Simple Guide to Crotons

Crotons are the pumpkin spice lattes of the plant world. To put it bluntly, they're pretty basic. You'll find them…

6 years ago

A Short and Simple Guide to ZZ Plants

The ZZ plant is nothing to yawn at! Dubbed the "unkillable houseplant," zamioculcas zamiifolia makes for an agreeable and low-key…

6 years ago

A Short and Simple Guide to Philodendron

Last summer, my grandma visited us from Canada for a few weeks. She had a lot of life hacks and…

6 years ago

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