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Plant care, tips & tricks based on our Southern Alberta indoor climate!
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Jun 21, 2023
Beginner Friendly Plant
Beginner Friendly Plants Starting a new hobby can be intimidating especially when it's something like plants that needs consistent care....
Jun 7, 2023
Kokedama
Kokedama We get lots of questions about kokedama so we thought we'd answer some! The care of each kokedama depends on what plant it is....
Apr 12, 2023
Let's Talk Mealybugs
What are they? Mealy bugs are a soft, oval wax covered insects that feed on not only our indoor plants but outdoor plants too. They are...
Apr 5, 2023
Let's Talk Repotting
Let's talk Repotting Now that the weather is warming up & we have more daylight our plants will start producing a lot of new growth...
Mar 29, 2023
Let's Talk Bathroom Plants
One of the most common questions we are asked is 'what plants can I put in my bathroom?' The answer is; that depends! Unfortunately if...
Feb 22, 2023
Let's Talk Fungus Gnats
What are they? Although they look like a fruit fly they are a short lived gnat that feed on fungi growing on soil. Even though they can...
Oct 12, 2022
Dusting Your Plants
It may seem like a tedious task even more so if you already dislike dusting but our houseplants do need a regular cleaning to keep them...
Sep 21, 2022
Bring Your Plants Inside | Fall Plant Care
Whether you're not excited for cooler weather or not our indoor house plants need to come back inside as the temperature now drop below...
Mar 31, 2022
Spring is Here | Spring Plant Care
That means it's time to give some love to our indoor plants! You will notice more growth on your plants as the days get longer & there is...
Mar 25, 2022
Low Light Plants
What does low light mean? Generally low light means no direct sunlight & not very close to a window. If it is somewhere you would turn a...
Jan 27, 2022
Pet Friendly Plants
Pet friendly plants Having pets & loving plants can be tricky when some plants are extremely toxic. The last thing you want is a sick fur...
Sep 4, 2021
Fall Plant Care Guide
Warm Days & Chilly Nights Both your indoor and outdoor plants need to adjust to the changes of the seasons. Your indoor plants may need a...
Mar 4, 2021
On the Sill | Jade Plant
Jade Plant - Crassula Ovata The Jade plant originated in South Africa but has been cultivated as a house plant in Europe & America for...
Mar 4, 2021
On the Sill | Ficus Lyrata
Ficus Lyrata - Fiddle Leaf Fig This plant is native to Western Africa from Cameroon west to Sierra Leone where it grows in a lowland...
Mar 4, 2021
On the Sill | Tradescantia Nanouk
Wandering gypsy- Tradescantia Nanouk The tradescantia plants originated in central America, Mexico & South America but the Nanouk...
Oct 28, 2020
Plant Care | Keeping your plants warm in Winter
Bring your plants in & keep em warm if you aren't already!
Oct 28, 2020
Plant Care | Fertilizer & Soil PH
Let's touch on a subject most people tend to neglect - fertilizer and importance of pH!
Just like humans need proper nutrition to live.
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