FOLIAGE PLANTS

Many homes across Minnesota hold treasures that sit quietly on windowsills and corner tables, often overlooked for decades. Some of these houseplants, carefully tended by …

Living in South Carolina means dealing with humid summers and mild winters, but what about those interior rooms that never see sunlight? For me, finding …

Living in Tennessee means dealing with humid summers and homes that often have a few rooms tucked away from natural light. Maybe it’s a basement, …

Those dusty plants sitting in your grandmother’s Washington sunroom might be worth more than you think. Over the past decade, rare houseplants have become hot …

Those dusty old plants tucked away in your grandmother’s Massachusetts sunroom might be hiding a secret – they could be worth thousands of dollars! The …

Living in Colorado presents unique challenges for indoor gardeners, especially in spaces with no natural light. Whether you’re in a basement apartment in Denver or …

Living in Michigan comes with its unique indoor gardening challenges, especially in spaces without natural light. Whether you’re in a basement apartment, a north-facing room, …

Hidden among the knick-knacks and heirlooms of Grandma’s North Carolina home might be some genuine botanical treasures. Those dusty plants sitting in her sunny windows …

Living in Pennsylvania means dealing with unique challenges for indoor plants. Our homes often lack the humidity, light, and temperature conditions that many popular houseplants …

Walking into Grandma’s sun-drenched California bungalow feels like stepping into a secret botanical treasure trove. Those leafy companions she’s nurtured for decades aren’t just pretty …

Missouri grandmas have long tended to houseplants that brighten their homes during harsh Midwestern winters. Many of these green companions, passed down through generations, have …

Plants with holey leaves may not look perfect, but in Texas gardens, they bring something special. Some are tough survivors, while others just have unique …

Tucked away in cozy Tennessee homes, grandmothers have been quietly nurturing plant collections for decades that might now be worth a small fortune. Many of …

Hidden among the familiar potted plants in Indiana grandmothers’ homes sometimes lurk botanical treasures worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars. The Hoosier state’s stable …

Living in Washington often means dealing with homes that have dark corners or windowless rooms, making it challenging to add that touch of greenery we …

As September brings cooler temperatures to New York, it’s the perfect time to divide certain houseplants before they enter their dormant winter phase. Dividing now …

Living in North Carolina comes with its own set of challenges for indoor gardeners, especially in rooms without windows. Many homes across our state have …

Hidden in the corners of ordinary Ohio homes are leafy treasures worth more than most furniture pieces combined. Some Ohioans might be surprised to learn …

Growing hostas in the challenging conditions of Colorado and the Southwest might seem like an uphill battle. These lush, shade-loving plants typically thrive in humid, …

The Pacific Northwest offers gardeners a unique climate where moisture and shade create perfect conditions for ferns to thrive. Our coastal rainforests and mountain valleys …

Living in Oregon means embracing overcast skies and plenty of shade—especially during those long, rainy months. But dim corners don’t have to stay dull and …

Ferns bring a touch of magic to Portland’s micro forest beds with their feathery fronds and woodland charm. These ancient plants thrive in our Northwest …

Living in California often means dealing with unique air quality challenges. From the smoggy days in LA to wildfire season across the state, our homes …

Winter in Montana can be brutal on houseplants, with dry indoor air and short daylight hours making plant parenthood a challenge. I’ve forgotten to water …

Fall in Maine isn’t just about the maples and oaks putting on their spectacular show. Perennials can bring that same fiery magic right to your …

Vermont’s legendary autumn landscape isn’t just about maple trees. In my years of gardening here, I’ve discovered 18 perennials that transform into stunning displays when …

Minnesota’s challenging climate demands special attention when growing hostas, but I’ve discovered 17 proven strategies that transformed my garden from struggling to spectacular. Harsh winters …

Florida’s intense heat, sudden rainstorms, and sandy soil make lawn care a constant uphill climb. Keeping grass green here often feels more like a battle …

Tired of constantly replacing mulch in your North Carolina yard? Ground covers offer a practical alternative that can save time, money, and enhance your landscape’s …

Adding plants indoors brings a sense of life and calm, while naturally freshening the air around us. Even if your space is tight, there’s a …

Living in New York doesn’t mean giving up on your garden dreams—it just calls for a little creative thinking. Whether it’s a compact balcony, a …

Ready to turn over a new leaf indoors? A leafy sidekick or two can breathe new life into your space—literally. These houseplants aren’t just easy …

Houseplants aren’t just eye candy—they’re air-cleaning champions in disguise. Some varieties trap dust on their leaves, while others filter toxins through roots and soil, making …

Those tall flower spikes on your hostas might catch your eye, but not everyone’s a fan. While the lavender or white blooms can add a …

Gardens have a way of surprising us when we pay attention to how they change over time. I’ve always loved watching certain plants fade quietly …

Breathing troubles can make even the simplest tasks feel harder than they should. I’ve seen firsthand how frustrating it can be—whether it’s allergies, asthma, or …

Spotted begonias have a way of stealing the show with their bold patterns and stylish leaves. I’ve grown a few myself, and they always get …

Snake plants are famously tough, but that doesn’t mean they can’t flourish with a touch of extra care. If yours feels a bit sparse or …

Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa macra) is a stunning ornamental grass that brings elegance to shady garden spots where most plants struggle. With its graceful, arching …

Struggling with those dark, gloomy spots in your garden where nothing seems to grow? I’ve definitely battled with stubborn shady corners that felt more like …