Blog List Category: Houseplants

Fake Orchids – How to Convert Ugly White Orchids Into Blue, Orange and Even Green Ones

Orchids are one of the most beautiful flowering houseplants you can buy and yet they are just not good enough –…

Why Can’t You Trust Gardening Information on the Internet – Using a Ghost Writer

Why can’t you trust gardening information on the Internet? As part of my effort to bust gardening myths, I also try to…

How to Get Indoor Plants to Bloom More

There is nothing like flowers in winter time but indoor plants don’t always cooperate and bloom well. Why? What can be…

21 Common Indoor Plant Myths – That Save You Time and Money

The popularity of indoor plants has skyrocketed in the last year and so have the myths surrounding them. I have gathered a…

Increasing Humidity for Indoor Plants – What Works and What Doesn’t

Indoor plants do better with  higher humidity and there are several recommended ways to create this increased humidity. Some…

Chlorine, Chloramine and Plants – Everything You Need to Know

You have probably heard that chlorine in tap water is harmful to plants. Some cities have switched to using chloramine in tap…

Health Benefits of Houseplants – Learn the Truth

Houseplants are becoming more popular and there are many health benefits ascribed to them. Unfortunately most of these claims…

Is Tea a Good Fertilizer for Houseplants?

Lots of people take their left over tea and pour it over the soil of houseplants thinking that it does some good. Tea…

Blue Orchids – Are they Real or Dyed?

I just returned from the grocery store and they had blue orchids for sale; both dendrobium and phalaenopsis. These colors are…
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