Have you caught the potted plant? See our list of favorite potted plants that are easy to care for and find the right one for your indoor space. What makes one houseplant easier than another? All potted plants on our list are easy to care for and largely foolproof. Nevertheless, ...

Less water, less light and less hassle. If you’re like most people, you do not have time to constantly enjoy your plants, but you love the character and style that houseplants give to indoor environments. You may not have the perfect sunny window? No worries. Plants with leaf color or ...

During the summer, plants can keep your house cool. Through the pores of their leaves, called stomata, plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, which they use for photosynthesis. Then, through the same pores, they release water. The process is called evapotranspiration and cools the plant just as transpiration cools ...

Everything you need to know about Anthurium lighting requirements at home Anthurium is an extremely popular houseplant that, if properly cared for, can continue to produce spectacular blooms for most of the year. The health and ability of an anthurium to produce flowers depends on several conditions, one of the ...

Aside from giving our homes a more artistic look, having plants in our homes also has benefits like reducing stress and increasing our productivity. While we do want to take care of plants inside our house, we might find ourselves setting the idea aside because we think that plants require too much extra work. Bright Side wants to help you start your ...

African violets are small houseplants that grow quite well in normal house temperatures, flowering almost continuously in clusters of white, blue, or purple flowers over fuzzy leaves. Here’s how to care for African violets in your home. About African Violets Despite their common name, African violets are not a type of violet, but they ...

Here on the north coast, fuchsias have an almost perfect climate. Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens has a collection of both species and hybrids. Over 60 fuchsias have been planted in the Woodland Garden. There is also a lovely display of trailing and common fuchsias in the Display House. You can ...