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When Disasters (or Thrips) Strike
I’ve dealt with -what I thought- was my fair share of houseplant pests over time. I had mealybugs infest my bedroom plants, I’ve had spidermites in every room of my house, but it’s been over a year since I’ve had a pest problem, and I’ve been devoutly quarantining all new plants in the bathroom for…
Creating a mini greenhouse for your plants
Listen, I am constantly drooling over the greenhouse cabinets people make. They’re gorgeous, they make your plants happier, they keep things contained (for some people, probably not me). BUT if you read my post about it, I failed miserably when I tried to build one, and it wasn’t cheap. In the time since I attempted…
How much light do your plants actually get?
I have been an avid plant parent/borderline plant hoarder for about three years now, and I still struggle with terms like “bright indirect light.” I’ve tried to understand it! I have used light meters on my phone which seem unlikely to be very accurate. I have stooped down to my plants level to see if…
Always Growing, Always Learning 