plant tips and tricks

Growing the stromanthe triostar plant

Do you ever look at a plant and feel simultaneously awestruck by its beauty and terrified by its care requirements?…

3 years ago

A guide to arrowhead plants

Riding on election stress, I finally got my poorly manicured paws on a plant that's been chilling at the bottom…

3 years ago

Plant update: Peperomia marcello

Introduction Hi, hello from one of my latest plant acquisitions — the peperomia marcello! (Sometimes called the amigo marcello.) Truth…

4 years ago

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?…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 years ago

Weekend Update: 8/15

This weekend passed away like a cloud of smoke. Literally, because I smell smoky air whenever I crack open a…

4 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…

4 years ago

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