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Meet Your Care Team

The Costa Farms Care team is here to help you with your plant journey!

About Plant Patents

It can be confusing to see a plant tag say "propagation prohibited." Learn more about plant patents and why tags have to say this.

Mixing Trending Tropicals® Houseplants

Discover creative ways to combine Trending Tropicals® houseplants.

Yellow Leaves: Can This Plant Be Saved?

Yellow leaves look lovely on autumn trees. But if your green-leafed houseplants are yellowing up, it’s time to take action.

5 Easy Tips for Dracaena Care

Keep your dracaenas in top shape by doing these 5 things.

Tips for Growing Tropical Hibiscus

We share easy tips for growing hibiscus.

Hot Weather Safety for Pets

Check out these summer safety tips for enjoying summer with your pets!

Two Tips for Spring

Enjoy these two tips for making the most of your spring garden.

Sprucing Up Your Front Yard Can Make You Money

Doing a little work in your front yard can make your home more valuable.

Enjoy Early Spring Color

Push the seasonal envelope with early-bird annuals that keep on blooming even through an occasional unexpected frost.

How to Care for Exotic Angel® Plants

Care for your Exotic Angel® Plants -- we share tips.

5 Things to Know About Majesty Palms

Enjoy majesty palm in your favorite outdoor space. Check out these tips!

It's Hibiscus Time!

Our beautiful hibiscus have started shipping.

How Perennials Can Help You Live a Better Life

Perennials are perfect for every landscape. Be sure to add some to your yard!

Why Your Apartment Could Use a Houseplant or Two

Make your apartment cozier and healthier with beautiful houseplants. 

Exotic Angel® Plants

Beautiful Exotic Angel® houseplants give you a practically endless palette of pretty plants to decorate your favorite indoor spaces with.

8 Ways to Cure Cabin Fever

Get through a long, hard winter with these easy tips for adding a touch of the tropics to your home.

Plant Pests 101: Scale

Scale is an insect pest that can feast on houseplants. See how to spot and treat them. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

Plant Pests 101: Whiteflies

Whiteflies – both the flying adult form and their pupae – enjoy dining on plant juices. See how to identify and treat them.

Plant Pests 101: Aphids

See how to control aphids, sap-sucking insect pests that can attack your plants. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

Plant Pests 101: Spider Mites

Discover how to spot and treat spider mites on houseplants. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

The Science of Finding the Right Light

The right light is vital for growing healthy plants indoors. Discover how to measure light intensity in your home using your smartphone. ...

Why Do My Houseplants Have Yellow Leaves?

You don’t have to be Sherlock Holmes to figure out why your favorite houseplant is has yellow leaves, but you may need to do a little sle...

Plant Rx: 5 Tips for Raising English Ivy Indoors

Discover 5 top tips for keeping your indoor English ivy happy, healthy, and leafy. By Karen Weir-Jimerson