The Definitive Indoor Succulent Care Guide: Soil Physics, Light Calibration, and Leaf Diagnostics
In my experience, succulents fail indoors usually because of a mismatch between the desert adaptations of the succulent and a typical household environment. Keeping them compact, vibrant and...
How to Rebloom an Orchid: What Actually Triggers a New Flower Spike
Getting an orchid to rebloom seems tricky at first, as you can have a healthy-looking orchid with big green leaves and a healthy root system, but it just doesn't seem to flower. The shift is knowing...
Brown mint leaves are a symptom that looks like it would be attributable to 1 problem, but it can actually be due to several reasons (just to be confusing!). What I have learned from growing mint is...
Why Is My Fiddle Leaf Fig Dropping Leaves? (The Real Diagnosis)
Before we get into it, look at the leaves of your fiddle leaf fig; the colour is very important. Green leaves are falling off: If they are full coloured and otherwise healthy-looking leaves, then...
Mint has a reputation for being the hardest herb in the garden, and on some occasions, you can't stop it growing even if you wanted to! However, for some of us, the experience can be very...
Why Does Cilantro Bolt So Fast? (And How To Actually Stop It)
If there is one herb that often catches me off guard more than any other, it's cilantro (or coriander, depending on where you are in the world). You can plant it with the best of intentions,...
