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My peace lily has been thriving for months now, and I finally figured out why my first one struggled so much—I was watering on a schedule instead of waiting for the soil to dry out a bit. These plants are dramatic and w
I've had my Monstera for about eight months now and I'm finally seeing those gorgeous fenestrated leaves everyone raves about. At first I thought something was wrong and kept fussing with watering and light, but honestl
I've had my Sansevieria trifasciata for about eight months now and I'm still figuring out the watering rhythm. Everyone says they're bulletproof, but I killed one years ago by overwatering, so I'm being extra cautious t
My ZZ plant has been sitting in the same corner for two years, barely growing, and I finally realized I was watering it way too often. Moved it three feet closer to the window and cut back to once a month, and now it's
I finally figured out why my Sansevieria trifasciata has been so much happier since I moved it away from my bright window. Turns out I was overwatering because I assumed the leaf yellowing meant thirst, when really it w
My Monstera deliciosa finally split a leaf after months of being pretty boring, and I'm weirdly emotional about it! I've read that the fenestration is supposed to help the plant in its natural rainforest habitat, but I'
My pothos is finally taking off after I stopped moving it around so much. I kept rotating it thinking it needed equal light, but in my dry climate it just stressed out. Now it's in one spot by an east window and pushing