Sunlight and water are essential for houseplants to thrive, but did you know choosing the right kind of potting soil can make all the difference, too? Not all planting soils are created equal ...

If all of those torrential downpours have left you wondering how to protect potted plants from very heavy rain, you're not alone. After all, climate change has made the weather much more unpredictable ...

The frosty fern is in fact not a fern at all, but a type of spike moss that’s often seen potted and sold during the winter months. Its white-tipped leaves, which look as if they’ve been dipped ...

The best guide is to let the potting mix just dry out before you ... About a quarter of my anthuriums have developed brown areas on their leaves. They’re growing outside in a bright, shady ...

Key Features: Rare species, anthurium collection. Tammy is in far North Queensland in the hinterland behind Cairns where mountains and lush rainforest climb away from the coast. Many people try to ...

The right soil helps container plants thrive, but sometimes we neglect to take the steps to ensure that our greenery is potted in the appropriate medium to support it. 1. Using garden soil instead ...

Our top picks include the West Elm Faux Potted Rubber Tree, a lifelike plant that blends with nearly any decor, and the bold but compact QL Design Fake Sansevieria Plant, our best value pick.

Bagged potting mix and compost can contain Legionella bacteria which can cause Legionnaires’ disease - a type of pneumonia. Gardeners are being warned of a dangerous disease that can spread from ...

A tender, uupright, epiphytic perennial to approximately 50cm, with glossy dark green leaves. Waxy pink heart-shaped spathes with pink spadices are produced periodically throughout the year.