houseplants

Houseplants make beautiful additions to our homes, and are a great way of bringing the outside in. But if you lack the time for proper plant care, or keep making repotting mistakes, you’ll…

If you spot tiny white bugs on your houseplants, you’ll need to know how to get rid of mealybugs fast.So what exactly are mealybugs? These cotton-like, soft-bodied insects are often found…

Browse most plant shops and you’ll be met with the promise of purified air: peace lilies and snake plants and ivy with little tags—pale blue or white, or some other color suggestive of…

By JESSICA DAMIANO - Associated Press When visiting friends or family who have both houseplants and young children, I’ve been compared to “Aunt Bonnie”…

If you’re looking for alternative ways to get rid of mold in your home, you’ll be surprised to know there are certain houseplants that will help to prevent mold and mildew from…

Megan Hughes, BHG.com Winter is known as the quiet season in the garden because most outdoor plants aren’t doing much. It’s the same for your indoor…

As I planned my move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles, I found myself awake at 3 a.m. on certain nights, frantically googling, “how to move your houseplants a long distance.”“Put trash bags…

Ask florist and nurseryman Paul Hyland for his recommendations for houseplants to grow in winter, and he mostly steers clear of the obvious. Plants like mother-in-law’s tongue and monstera…

The researchers tested three houseplants commonly found in UK homes, easy to maintain and not overly expensive to buy. They included Peace lily (Spathiphyllum wallisii), Corn plant…

Ordinary potted house plants can potentially make a significant contribution to reducing air pollution in homes and offices, according to new research led by the University of Birmingham and…