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How To Fix Overwatering and Root Rot on Your Houseplants

Watering your houseplants has a Goldilocks aspect to it—you don’t want too much, nor too little. You want it just right. For most plants ...

Holiday Plants That Last a Long Time

If you're craving living color this holiday season, check out these fantastic partners (or substitutes) for poinsettias.

Grow Your Mind (with Plants)

Let us count the ways that plants help expand your intellectual horizons. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

Growing Hoyas the Costa Farms Way

Hoyas require time and patience to grow. But they are worth it! See how we do it.

Have a Happy North Woods Holiday

Get a North Woods vibe this holiday by using decorative Norfolk Island Pines. By Doug Jimerson

Holiday Gifts that Last All Year

If you’re looking for the one-size-fits-all holiday gift, think Norfolk Island pine.

Grow Plants for a Healthier Life

Can indoor plants help you work, think, and feel better? Absolutely!

Houseplants and Heat Waves

Does keeping your houseplants outdoors during hot weather hurt them? The answer is no. 

Houseplant Stems as Cut Flowers

Single stems of tropical plants are so shapely and elegant, you can use them as cut flowers.

Houseplant Appreciation Day

Happy National Houseplant Appreciation Day! Some of our experts celebrated with a trip to New York City. How did you spend the day?

Houseplants Clean the Air

There are many sources of the harmful chemicals that contribute to indoor air pollution. Happily, houseplants rid the air of them!

Houseplant Design Tips for Every Room

Houseplants add life to a room while reducing stress and increasing joy. What's not to like? Here are six rooms and the plants that make ...

Get Lucky w/Lucky Bamboo

Get lucky with two popular gift plants: Lucky bamboo and money tree. Our experts share tips for growing these plants. 

Get to Know Maranta

Maranta, is one of the easiest and most popular houseplants you can grow. No two leaves are alike and look like the ink blots from a Rors...

Get 'Lucky' in the New Year

Lucky bamboo meaning plays an important role as a living example of the feng shui elements of water, wood and earth.

Get Happy with a Waffle Plant

Easy care and colorful, waffle plants add leafy cheer to every room. 

Get to Know (and Love!) Ficus

Ficus offers a wide range of beauties for your home--from fiddleleaf figs to rubber trees.

Get Creative with Garden Color

The Curious Garden event at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens yields some unexpected colorful ideas for your garden.

Formal Style with Eugenia

Add instant style to your house and garden with Eugenia topiary.

Give Houseplants for the Holidays

Giving houseplants as gifts is a brilliant solution to the problem of figuring out the perfect gift. Everyone loves plants. By Karen Weir...

Flames of Green

No fireplace? No problem! Plant a blaze of green with sansevieria.

Everything You Need to Know About Airplants

A plant that lives on air? How easy is that? Airplants are spidery little beauties that are ideal for home decorators and plant collector...

Five Hot Houseplants

What’s hot in the houseplant world? Here are five fabulous plants that get high praise from style makers.

Easy Peasy ZZ Plant

The name ZZ plant says it all: It's a quick two initials and it rhymes with "easy."