Get Growing: Houseplants
The Magic of Bromeliads
Bromeliads add much-needed tropical color any time of the year.
The Light Must be Right
Indoor plants need light, but each species has its own requirement. Discover how to find the right light for your houseplant.
The "It" Plants: Geo vs Fiddleleaf Fig
The new “It” plant discusses fame with the old “It” plant.
The Complexities of the Fiddleleaf Fig
Fiddleleaf figs are so popular, but owners find thet they need some special care. By Karen Weir-Jimerson
The Cacti of the Holidays
Meet the cacti of the winter holidays. Oh, and they come bearing gifts.
The 5 Rs of Spring Houseplant Care
Are your houseplants as tired of winter as the rest of us are? If so, here are five easy tips about how you can give your plants a fresh ...
Take Your Snake Plant Outside
Snake plant (aka sansevieria) is showing up a lot these days in outdoor containers. That’s because summer’s hot weather is ideal for this...
Summer Vacation Plant Care
Pack up your bags and head out on your summer vacation without worrying about your plants with these smart care and watering tips. By Kar...
Stunning Syngoniums
Easy-care Sygonium are pothos and philodendron relatives that offer a wide range of colors and are an outstanding choice for first-time p...
Streamline Your Houseplant Care Regime
See how low-maintenance your plants can really be with these 6 care tips that take just minutes a day.
Start an Ivy Collection
Are you a plant collector? Do you become obsessed with one type of plant? It's okay. It's normal.
Staging Indoor Plants With Plant Stands
Discover how to raise your plants to new decorative heights by using plant stands.
Spring Never Ends with Indoor Ferns
Celebrate spring all year long by adding lush and lovely ferns to your home. These woodland wonders deliver a fresh, cheerful look. By Do...
Splits and Holes: Plants with Fenestration
If you love the trendy look of holey leaves, check out these beauties.
Snake Plants for Every Decor
This popular, easy-care plant comes in many heights and colors. See the wonderful range of options for your home.
Popular Philodendron Types
Discover some of the most popular philodendron types we grow here at Costa Farms.
Plants that Shine Indoors and Outdoors
Many plants we consider “outdoor” plants, will do great inside our home. And some house-dwellers will live outside happily, too. By Doug ...
Plants for Busy People
Are you too busy to raise plants? The right easy-care houseplants will change your mind.
Pink Houseplants Are Perfect Home Décor
Go beyond green: Plant some pink houseplants!
Pick the Perfect Pilea
Enjoy these textural beauties! Use pileas in terrariums, dish gardens, or in pots by themselves.
Pick a Pattern: Calathea
Do you like patterns? Calathea produces leaves that look like a Rorschach test.
Personalize Your Containers!
Give your plants more personality with this easy DIY project of personalized planters.
Grow a Jolly Jungle: Our Planty Holiday Gift Guide
Unless you’re a plant lover, giving a friend or loved one a houseplant for the holidays might seem a little strange at first. But des...
Perfect Plants for Shelves
Plants can happily grow on a shelf, but you need to give them a little extra attention. Here are a few tips to insure their