This week's Master Gardener column includes tips for eliminating gnats from indoor plants as well as advice on when to start ...
The lifespan of a houseplant is almost completely in our own hands, because we control most of the factors in which we place ...
From ants moving indoors to ants appearing in your potted plants because they hitched a ride from the plant nursery, there ...
Carnivorous plants flip the rules of the food chain by trapping insects and small animals to extract valuable nutrients that ...
Giving your snake plant too much water can cause the leaves to fall over. "In severe cases, the leaf tissue will start to die ...
WGN’S Plant Daddy Tim Joyce is back to discuss the latest gardening news and share some tips. Keeping ficus plants healthy A viewer named John recently shared a photo of his 10-foot ...
To water a peace lily properly, ensure the top couple of inches of soil are dry before watering, which can be checked with a pencil or a finger, reports the Express. Gardeners take note ...
Check houseplants for aphids, mealy bugs or scale. Use a cotton swab dipped in alcohol to kill the critters. • An inch layer of fine gravel or rounded pebble over the top of potting soil stops ...
It’s also very easy to over or underwater plants and nothing is worse than accidentally killing your favourite houseplant ... Fungus gnats thrive in damp soil and can be a real pest.
1.) Think about changes for 2025. While the 2024 growing season is still fairly fresh in your mind, think about changes you’d ...
Before you buy that new houseplant, check for these 6 things to be sure you aren't bringing home a dying plant or pests.