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Norfolk Island Pine for the Holidays
11 reasons to use this plucky little tree in your holiday decor.

3 Ways to Save $$ with Your Holiday Decor
Use Norfolk Island pines in these surprising (and cost-effective!) ways.

DIY Holiday with Norfolk Island Pine
Use the branches of this soft and supple plant in holiday decor.

Holiday Gifts that Last All Year
If you’re looking for the one-size-fits-all holiday gift, think Norfolk Island pine.

Lighten Up with Artificial Lights
Offer a sunny day (everyday!) to your indoor plants using grow lights.

Winter Color Warmup
Add color and texture to your porches and patios this winter.

Crotons for the Holidays
Crotons offer unexpected holiday decor options with a tropical twist.

5 Reasons Why I Love Bromeliads
Bromeliads are stunning tropicals that are ideal for holiday decorating; they offer bold colors, fanciful foliage, and a tough constitution.

5 Reasons Why I Love Poinsettias
Is it even possible to decorate for Christmas without poinsettias? For more than 100 years, these colorful plants have embodied the holiday spirit.

5 Reasons Why I Love Christmas Cactus
Christmas cactus are the true gems of the holiday season. Blooming in jewel-like colors, these charming little beauties add exotic cheer to any room in your home.

5 Reasons Why I Love Norfolk Island Pine
This holiday, upgrade your decor with an environmentally appealing holiday tree. It doesn't drop needles and you can love it all year.

Moving Succulents Indoors for Winter
Most succulents and cacti can't handle frost and should be moved to a protected spot for winter.

My Houseplants Keep Me Healthy
Discover five ways plants can help keep you from getting sick.

Winter Succulent Care
Winter's low light levels and dry air can be hard on succulents. See how to keep these plants happy.

Holiday Naturals: Red-and-Green Houseplants
Red-and-green leafed houseplants make holiday decor easy.