Plant Journal: Ficus benjamina (Weeping Fig)
"I'm not a fan of changes. That's when I shed leaves like a fussy celebrity. If it feels like home somewhere though, I thrive happily and grow beautiful green foliage."
5 Reasons Why You Should Grow Geraniums. Show Them Off!
Every year, I can’t wait for spring to arrive. Spring is my favorite season (along with fall). The divine smell of fresh air and moist soil. Young leaves, wearing the most beautiful shade of green. Nature is awakening. Another thing that’s awakening is my plant-growing passion, since the time of geraniums is…
6 Hanging Plants I Need in 2022
I’ve been living with more than one houseplant for quite some time. I consider the best place for my plants to be one of my bright windowsills. But when I run out of these spots, I start walking and pondering on other great places for my green roommates. My ideas have been going…
Plant Journal: Monstera adansonii (Adanson’s Monstera)
Hello, I’m Adanson’s Monstera. Everyone says my leaves look like Swiss cheese. When I’m happy, they shimmer with a pearly shine. I love life! Scientific name: Monstera adansoniiCommon name: Adanson’s MonsteraOther names: Swiss cheese plant, Swiss cheese vine, Monkey Mask, Five holes plant, Adanson’s monsteraFamily: Araceae (arum family) Description Adanson’s Monstera is a popular climbing plant from…
My monstera is weeping! Why are there droplets on the leaves?
As you already know from my previous article, I didn’t do anything special to my new monstera when I got it. But in the evening I noticed something strange. My monstera started shedding tears from its leaves! Is it sad already? Or is it sweating? The newly acquired plant was satisfied in terms…
I was given a plant! What now? Should I repot it?
For Valentine’s Day, I was given a houseplant! Monstera deliciosa. That means my other half knows me well. I also understand it as a wink that the number of plants in our home is still tolerated, therefore it can get higher… Have you become a plant parent? Have you been gifted a plant? If only there was…
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