9 Hard-to-Kill Houseplants for Beginners: 3 Mistakes to Avoid
9 genuinely hard-to-kill houseplants, grouped by the 4 situations new plant parents actually live in, plus the 3 mistakes that kill most first plants.
7 Grow Lights for Indoor Plants: 3 Numbers That Matter
The 3 numbers that actually matter when buying grow lights for indoor plants, plus 7 picks for your setup, from a $20 bulb to a shelf-filling panel.
Fall Houseplant Care: 7 Things to Stop Doing Before November
A 7-step fall houseplant checklist: water less, stop feeding, move to brighter windows, raise humidity, and check for pests before winter kills the leaves.
Fall Checklist: Bring Succulents Indoors Before It's Too Late
The exact temperature triggers for moving succulents indoors, which varieties tough it out, and the pest check to do first.
11 Easy Succulents That (Almost) Water Themselves
The 11 easiest succulents to keep alive indoors, plus the 4 things every beginner needs: the right soil, pot, light, and watering habit. Fall edition.
How to Grow a Cactus at Home and Keep It Alive Past Year One
Learn how to grow a cactus at home without killing it. Soil mix ratios, the chopstick watering test, light needs, winter dormancy, and fixes for rot.