2023-09-29 20:29
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A rare houseplant and houseplant collectors blog. Covering plant care and propagation of variegated monsteras, rare philodendrons and anthuriums, as well as more common and much loved plants.
2023-09-29 19:55
Welcome to our quick guide to training a monstera to a moss pole…
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2023-09-29 19:05
Welcome to our leca vs soil guide, we cover the pros and cons and all you need to know…
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2023-09-29 17:52
Welcome to our guide to mixing the best monstera adansonii soil recipe. I run down all you need to know about mixing your own DIY soil for the monkey mask monstera…
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2023-09-29 16:26
Welcome to our guide to the best pothos soil mix recipe for pothos plants. I cover all you need to know about buying or making your own soil…
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2023-08-18 12:26
Welcome to our guide to Syngonium Milk Confetti care and propagation with pictures of my plants and step by step instructions.
Syngonium Milk Confetti Care Summary
Light needs:Bright… Read More
2023-08-16 08:51
Welcome to my guide on how I get rid of fungus gnats. This is the process I use to get rid of fungus gnats and to prevent them. I use leca on top of the soil, which I don’t see a lot o… Read More
2023-08-10 11:25
Welcome to our guide to snake plant propagation in water. Snake plant (a.k.a. mother in laws tongue, a.k.a. dracaena trifasciata, previously known as sansevieria trifasciata before it was re… Read More
2023-08-09 13:13
Pileas are ones of the quickest plants to produce pups, and they do so in abundance, making them a really easy plant to propagate and give away (giving them their name the friendship plant)… Read More
2023-08-07 21:01
Welcome to our guide to the various types of syngonium plants. We run down as many as we can find, and will add to this guide as new variations reach the market.
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2023-08-07 21:01
Welcome to my guide on how to propagate begonia maculata. I cover all you need to know about water, soil, moss and leca propagation as well as a few other care tips.
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2023-08-07 21:01
Welcome to our guide to how to propagate monstera adansonii. I cover water, soil, leca and sphagnum moss propagation…
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Introduction
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2023-08-05 08:20
Can monstera plants live outside? The can do well as both indoor and outdoor plants, depending on where you live. I cover all you need to know, depending on temperatures, seasons, and locati… Read More
2023-08-05 07:33
Welcome to our guide to how to propagate philodendron in water, with step by step instructions and pictures from my propagations…
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2023-08-03 10:41
Welcome to our guide to syngonium albo care (aka syngonium albo variegata aka syngonium albo variegated) I cover all to you need to know about care and propagation…
Syngonium Albo… Read More
2023-07-26 13:46
Welcome to our guide to the best soil for syngonium (aka arrowhead plant aka syngonium podophyllum), whether you want an off the shelf soil, or you want to mix your own, I cover all you nee… Read More
2023-07-20 13:45
Welcome to our guide to propagate a syngonium albo plant with step by step instructions and pictures of my plants and propagations. I cover water, soil, leca and sphagnum moss propagation me… Read More
2023-05-11 20:47
Prayer plant propagation is as straight forward as taking node cuttings and rooting them in water. I’ve done this a lot and have a few prayer plants around my home. We cover all you ne… Read More
2023-05-11 09:44
Welcome to our guide to Fiddle Leaf Fig propagation. Fiddle Leaf Figs have become immensely popular in the last few years. And for good reason – they look great as small plants, and w… Read More
2023-05-11 09:13
Rubber Plant Propagation
Welcome to our article on Rubber Plant Propagation. I’ve propagated a lot over the years and I have a few inside my home and outside on my balcony too. Rubb… Read More
2023-05-10 07:12
Welcome to my guide to cebu blue pothos care. I have a few of these plants and I grow them for sale. It is is a show-stoppingly beautiful small houseplant once it fenestrates, that has ballo… Read More
2023-05-08 08:58
String of hearts are a pretty hanging succulent that is easy to care for and propagate, as long as they get plenty of light and are not overwatered. Although slow growing they propagate real… Read More
2023-05-03 09:07
Philodendron burle marx care is all about keeping it’s roots in a well draining medium and only watering it when the soil is mostly dry…
Philodendron Burle Marx Care Summar… Read More
2023-04-21 09:54
Welcome to our guide to fiddle leaf fig propagation in soil, its a fairly easy process – just be patient as they are slow growers. The key is to make sure the cuttings are calloused ov… Read More
2023-04-21 09:54
Welcome t our guide to fiddle leaf fig propagation in water. You can propagate a fiddle leaf fig in water really easily, take cuttings and put it in water, no fuss! There’s a few thing… Read More
2023-04-21 09:54
Welcome to our guide to monstera pinnatipartita propagation in leca. My favorite way to propagate a monstera pinnatipartita is with clay pebbles. I water propagate it first to root it quickl… Read More
2023-04-21 09:54
Welcome to our guide to rubber plant propagation in water, we cover all you need to know. I have quite a few rubber plants and love to grow them in water, they can grow there indefinitely, a… Read More
2023-04-21 09:54
Welcome to my step by step guide to prayer plant propagation in soil, with pictures of my plant and step by step instructions. We cover all you need to know.
See also: Prayer Plant Care f… Read More
2023-03-15 22:11
We cover all you need to know about propagating your philodendron pink princess.
See also: Philodendron Pink Princess Care for a full guide to this plant, as well as Reverted Philodendro… Read More
2023-03-15 22:11
Welcome to our propagation guide, I chop up one of my marble queen pothos in step by step instructions with pictures, we cover all you need to know…
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2023-03-15 22:11
Welcome to our guide to propagating the philodendron paraiso verde with pictures and step by step instructions from propagating my plants.
See also: our Philodendron Paraiso Verde Care ar… Read More
2023-03-15 22:10
Welcome to our guide to fixing a reverted philodendron, we cover all you need to know, with step by step pictures of my reverted plant.
See also: Philodendron Pink Princess Care for a ful… Read More
2023-03-15 22:10
I chop and prop my own ficus shivereana in this step by step propagation guide with pictures.
See also: our Ficus Shivereana Care article for a full guide to caring for this plant, as we… Read More
2023-03-15 22:10
Our guide to propagating the philodendron white princess, with step by step instructions and pictures from propagating my plants.
See also: our Philodendron White Princess for a full guid… Read More
2023-03-15 22:10
Welcome to our guide to how to fix a reverted philodendron paraiso verde. If a paraiso verde puts out one all-green leaf it isn’t too much to worry about, but if you get two or more th… Read More
2023-03-15 22:10
Welcome to our concise step by step guide to propagating an epipremnum cebu blue, with pictures for each step from my plants.
Cebu blue can be propagated fairly easily by rooting them in… Read More
2023-03-15 22:10
The philodendron white princess tricolor is a philodendron white princess with some pink variegation on it too, it is also sometimes known as a “philodendron white princess pink splash… Read More
2023-03-15 22:10
Welcome to our guide to rhaphidophora tetrasperma propagation, we run down all you need to know.
See also: Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Care.
How To Propagate Rhapidophora Tetrasperma I… Read More
2023-03-14 21:47
The string of hearts butterfly method involves making a lot of one-leaf one-node cuttings from long stems and then rooting them on moss, so you get a lot of rooted propagations and a thick p… Read More
2023-02-14 20:04
Welcome to our guide to the glacier pothos. It is to one of the easiest variegated plants to look after…
Glacier Pothos Summary
Light needs:Medium to bright indirect sunlight.Wa… Read More
2023-02-14 20:04
Welcome to our guide to monstera standleyana care. One of my wish-list plants, the monstera standleyana, is a great non-fussy tropical household plant that will impress anyone who sees it!… Read More
2023-02-14 17:15
Neon pothos are a hardy and easy to look after houseplant, just give them plenty of light to keep the color in those leaves. The key is to give it plenty of light to encourage those colors… Read More
2023-02-14 17:15
Welcome to our guide to jessenia pothos care. It is an easy to care for stunningly variegated beauty, in this article I’ll show you exactly how to care for it…
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2023-02-14 17:15
The key to philodendron gloriosum care is to keep it out of direct sunlight, give it enough humidity but not too much water…
Philodendron Gloriosum Care Summary
Light needs:Bri… Read More
2023-02-14 17:15
The monstera albo is not too difficult to care for, in fact are very similar in need to their non-variegated relatives, you just need to get their light needs right…
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2023-02-14 17:14
Welcome to our guide to monstera dubia care. The new popular kid on the block, the monstera dubia, is relatively easy to look after for as long as you meet a few care requirements and treat… Read More
2023-02-14 17:14
Welcome to our guide to philodendron micans care and propagation. Philodendron micans care is all about keeping it humid but not overwatered.
Philodendron Micans Care Summary
Light nee… Read More
2023-01-30 16:26
Our step by step guide to neon pothos propagation in leca. I run down all you need to know with pictures of my propagations.
See also our neon pothos care guide: Neon Pothos Care, as well… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Welcome to our guide to types of pilea, many of which we cover in detail in separate articles too..
See our other pilea guides: Pilea Peperomioides Care, Pilea Glauca, Pilea Propagation… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Welcome to our article on neon pothos propagation in water, with step by step instructions including pictures of my propagations.
See also our neon pothos care guide: Neon Pothos Care, as… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Welcome to our guide to the variegated neon pothos (and the sport variegation they can get sometimes) – they can get darker green patches on the leaves, which is not a very stable vari… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Can prayer plants grow in water? Yes they can! We cover all you need to know about propagating a maranta a.k.a. prayer plant in water and growing it there permanently.
See also: Prayer P… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Can pothos grow in water? Yes they are really easy to propagate in water and you can keep them in the jar indefinitely. Read on for all you need to know…
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2023-01-30 14:45
Can ivy grow in water? We run down all you need to know about growing it in a jar or cup.
See our other articles on ivy: English Ivy Care and Propagate Ivy
Can Ivy Grow In Water Perma… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Can philodendron grow in water? Yes they can, as long as you follow a few simple tips. We run down all you need to know…
See also: Philodendron Gloriosum Propagation In Water, Phil… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Welcome to our guide to syngonium water propagation, covering all you need to know with step by step instructions and pictures.
See also: Pink Syngonium and Variegated Syngonium for full… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Can syngonium grow in water? We run down all you need to know about using water as a growing medium. Syngoniums are really easy to propagate in water, and you can then keep them there indefi… Read More
2023-01-30 14:45
Welcome to our guide to how to prepare sphagnum moss for propagation. Moss is great for propagating aroids, I use it a lot as it is cleaner than soil so you get less rot, it also keeps the n… Read More
2023-01-29 07:36
Do pothos like direct sunlight? We run down all you need to know about pothos and their light requirements.
See also our other pothos plant care guides: Jessenia Pothos, Hawaii… Read More
2023-01-29 07:36
How cold can pothos tolerate? We cover all you need to know about pothos and the temperatures it can tolerate.
See also our other pothos plant care guides: Jessenia Pothos, Hawa… Read More
2023-01-29 07:36
We run down all you need to know about misting a pothos and all you need to know about it’s humidity.
See also our other pothos plant care guides: Jessenia Pothos, Hawaii… Read More
2023-01-29 07:36
Why are my pothos stems turning brown? Stem browning is a common issue in pothos, but it is easily remedied, read on…
See also our other pothos plant care guides: Jessenia Pot… Read More
2023-01-29 07:36
Welcome to our guide to why pothos drip water. It is due to a natural process called guttation. We go into more detail below, read on…
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2023-01-29 07:36
Welcome to our guide to making your pothos plants bushier. We cover trimming back a leggy plant as well as propagating more plants and planting them back in with the main plant for a fuller… Read More
2023-01-29 07:36
Welcome to our guide to getting a pothos to branch. They normally grow in one long stem, but it is possible to encourage them to branch out with various techniques.
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2023-01-29 07:36
Pothos look great and are tolerant of almost all home and office environments, making them really popular. We cover all you need to know about how long pothos live.
See also our other po… Read More
2023-01-27 10:04
Welcome to our guide to sansevieria moonshine propagation. This one of my favorite plants of all the dracaena trifasciata. It is fairly easy to propagate, if slow growing. I cover everything… Read More
2023-01-27 09:12
Our guide to philodendron gloriosum propagation in leca, covering all you need to know with pictures from my propagations.
See also: Philodendron Gloriosum Care for a full guide to caring… Read More
2023-01-27 09:12
Welcome to our guide to philodendron gloriosum propagation in water, with step by step instructions and pictures.
See also: Philodendron Gloriosum Care for a full guide to caring for this… Read More
2023-01-27 09:12
I just propagated my gloriosum and documented the process, here I cover all you need to know about philodendron gloriosum propagation in sphagnum moss.
See also: Philodendron Gloriosum Ca… Read More
2023-01-18 15:17
Monsteras seem to collect dust really easily and can do with a clean every now and again. I clean mine each month. We cover all you need to know about cleaning monstera leaves in this quick… Read More
2023-01-18 15:17
Welcome to our guide to propagating a monstera albo, covering soil, leca and moss methods with step by step instructions and pictures from my propagations.
See also: Monstera Albo for a… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
Our guide to monstera dubia propagation in sphagnum moss, which is the best method for propagation a lot of plants at one time.
See also: Monstera Dubia for a full guide to caring for th… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
Our guide to monstera dubia propagation with step by step instructions for leca and soil propagation, as well as water prop. We cover bulk propagation of dubias with sphagnum moss in another… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
Our guide to monstera standleyana propagation with step by step instructions for water propagation as well as leca, soil and sphagnum moss methods.
See also: Monstera Standleyana for a fu… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
We cover all you need to know about philodendron melanochrysum propagation in leca with step by step instructions and pictures from my propagations.
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2023-01-11 22:01
Welcome to our step by step guide to philodendron melanochrysum propagation in moss.
See also: Philodendron Melanochrysum Care for a full guide to caring for this plant, as well as our ot… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
Welcome to our step by step guide to philodendron melanochrysum propagation in soil, with pictures form our propagations.
See also: Philodendron Melanochrysum Care for a full guide to car… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
Welcome to our guide to philodendron melanochrysum propagation in water, a step by step guide with pictures.
See also: Philodendron Melanochrysum Care for a full guide to caring for this… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
Welcome to our guide to growing monstera dubias on a plank of wood or a wooden frame with no soil. I have made a few of these in the past and thought I’d share them here. I cover two w… Read More
2023-01-11 22:01
We cover all you need to know about monstera dubia mounting, you can use a moss pole, wood or even cardboard. We run down all methods, with pictures for each from my own dubias.
See also… Read More
2023-01-11 08:51
We cover all you need to know about philodendron micans propagation in sphagnum moss. With step by step instructions and images. Sphagnum moss is great for propagating a lot of plants in one… Read More
2023-01-09 10:43
Welcome to our guide to philodendron verrucosum propagation in water. I run down all you need to know, step by step with pictures of my own water props. Verrucosum are fairly easy to propaga… Read More
2023-01-09 09:30
Welcome to our guide to monstera pinnatipartita propagation, I run through water propagation as well as soil and leca, which I’ve used personally. There’s plenty of pictures too… Read More
2023-01-04 08:34
Welcome to our guide to philodendron florida ghost propagation. I go into detail with step by step instructions and pictures of my plants as I’ve cut them.
See also: How To Make A… Read More
2023-01-03 16:28
Welcome to our guide to how to make a philodendron florida ghost white (and mint colored). I did an experiment to show how light affects the color of Florida Ghost leaves to see how to achie… Read More
2023-01-03 12:02
Welcome to our guide to philodendron mamei propagation, we cover a few methods including soil, leca and sphagnum moss. I run down water propagation first as I always water prop before using… Read More
2022-12-17 09:29
Introduction
Welcome to our guide to how to propagate lemon lime maranta in leca, covering all you need to know and what you’ll need.
See also: our main Maranta Lemon Lime care g… Read More
2022-12-17 09:29
Introduction
Welcome to our guide on how to propagate lemon lime maranta in sphagnum moss. We run down all you need to know from water propagating the cutting, soaking the moss and planti… Read More
2022-12-17 09:29
Introduction
Welcome to our guide on how to propagate lemon lime maranta in water, we cover all you need to know…
See also: our main Maranta Lemon Lime care guide and our other… Read More
2022-12-14 19:58
Welcome to our guide to the best online plant shops in the UK. We cover a lot of different types of plants shops, some online-only, some that are specialists, some that sell very rare plants… Read More
2022-12-07 14:10
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Welcome to our guide to water propagating the philodendron burle marx variegata, with step by step instructions from taking cuttings of my own plant. They tend to… Read More
2022-12-07 14:10
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Hello and welcome to our guide to philodendron burle marx propagation in sphagnum moss.
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2022-12-07 14:10
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Hello and welcome to our guide to philodendron burle marx node propagation. This is a guide on how to propagate wet sticks (as they’re called if you’r… Read More
2022-12-07 14:10
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Welcome to our guide to philodendron burle marx propagation in soil. This is the least hassle method if you are growing the plants in soil as you are putting them… Read More
2022-12-07 14:10
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Hello and welcome to our guide to how to fix a reverting philodendron burle marx variegata. They can revert fairly easily, but the good news is that they can also… Read More
2022-12-07 14:10
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Hello and welcome to our guide to philodendron burle marx propagation in leca / hydroton / clay pebbles. They are a popular medium that are really cost effective… Read More
2022-12-01 12:17
Welcome to our guide to our step by step guide to succulent propagation with pictures. Succulents are great to propagate from ‘beheadings’ or leaf cuttings, they just need to be… Read More
2022-11-28 22:01
Welcome to our guide to the Aeonium Canariense all you need to know about care and propagation, including light, water, soil, temperature and humidity needs…
Aeonium Canariense Car… Read More
2022-11-28 22:00
The key to good haworthia care is a good amount of indirect sunlight and letting them dry out between watering...
Haworthia Care Summary
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