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My ZZ plant has been sitting in the same corner for two years, barely moving. I finally moved it closer to a window last month and the new growth came in thicker and faster than I've ever seen. I was so convinced it did
I've had my pothos trailing down from a shelf for about two years now, and I'm finally getting the confidence to propagate it. I kept putting it off because I was nervous I'd mess something up, but I realized the worst
So I finally figured out why my fiddle leaf fig kept dropping leaves—it was the cold drafts from my kitchen door, not underwatering like I thought! Now I keep her away from the window in winter and she's actually puttin
I'm finally getting somewhere with my Monstera deliciosa after months of patience. The fenestration on the new leaves is becoming more pronounced, which I've read is partly a light and maturity thing. I keep it in brigh
I've had my ZZ plant for about eight months now and I'm still amazed at how little it seems to need from me. I keep forgetting to water it—which sounds bad, but somehow it thrives anyway. My only real question is whethe
My fiddle leaf fig finally stopped dropping leaves after I moved it away from the heating vent—turns out it hated the dry air more than low light. I've had mine for almost two years now and it's the pickiest plant in my
I've had my Spathiphyllum wallisii for three years now and it's honestly become my litmus test for neglect. The dramatic wilting every time I underwater forces me to actually pay attention—no excuses. I think that's why
I've had my Monstera deliciosa for about eight months now and I'm finally starting to see those signature fenestrations appear on the new leaves—it's honestly so satisfying! I was worried at first that I wasn't giving i
I've had my Spathiphyllum wallisii for about three years now, and I've finally figured out why mine was always drooping despite regular watering—turns out mine was actually bone dry between waterings. The thing is, they
I've had my ZZ plant for over a year now and finally figured out why the stems were getting soft—I was watering it way too often. Turns out these guys really do prefer to dry out between waterings, even in my humid trop
I've had my Monstera deliciosa for about eight months now and I'm still trying to figure out the watering sweet spot. Mine sits in bright indirect light in my tropical climate, which seems to make it thirsty pretty quic
Finally got my fiddle leaf fig to stop dropping leaves after moving it away from the drafty window. It's been about two months now and I can see new growth coming in, which feels like a real win for me. I'm still not 10