Articles & Tips
Helpful guides and inspiration for every plant parent.

String of Pearls vs String of Turtles: Which One Is Right for You?
Mar 27, 2026
String of pearls and string of turtles need completely different care. Here's how to choose between them based on your light, humidity, and habits.
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10 Houseplants That Are Hard to Kill (Beginner-Friendly Picks)
Mar 24, 2026
Ten genuinely hard-to-kill houseplants with real care details — light, water, and the most common way people kill each one.
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How to Save an Overwatered Plant
Mar 22, 2026
Learn how to save an overwatered plant — from mild yellowing to severe root rot. Includes a triage guide, rescue steps, and signs the plant can't be saved.
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How to Propagate Spider Plants: Babies, Spiderettes & Division
Mar 15, 2026
Learn how to propagate spider plants from spiderettes in soil or water, vine layering, and division — plus why your plant may not be producing babies and how to fix it.
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How to Propagate String of Turtles: Stem Cuttings, Water & Soil Layering
Mar 15, 2026
Three proven methods to propagate String of Turtles — stem cuttings in soil, water propagation, and vine layering — plus the humidity and timing tips that make the difference.
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How to Propagate Pothos (5 Easy Methods: Water, Soil, Moss, Division & Layering)
Mar 9, 2026
Learn how to propagate pothos 5 easy ways — water, soil, moss, division, and layering. Step-by-step guide for all varieties including Golden Pothos.
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How to Get Rid of Fungus Gnats by Tackling the Mold They Love
May 26, 2025
Tiny flies hovering around your pots? Fungus gnats feed on moldy soil. Learn how to kill the gnats, fix the mold, and keep them both from coming back.
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Root Rot vs. Soil Mold: How to Tell the Difference
May 26, 2025
White fuzz or brown mushy roots? Learn the exact differences between root rot and soil mold — symptoms, smell, texture, and the one-minute root check that tells you which problem you're dealing with.
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Mold in Houseplant Soil: Causes, Removal & Prevention
May 22, 2025
White mold in houseplant soil is almost always harmless but always fixable. Learn what causes it, how to identify it by color, how to remove it with cinnamon or neem oil, and 7 prevention habits.
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How to Propagate a Snake Plant (4 Easy Methods: Water, Soil, Division & Pups)
May 19, 2025
Learn how to propagate a Snake Plant (Sansevieria) in water, soil, and by division. Step-by-step guide with tips, FAQs, and common mistakes to avoid.
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