by Lisa Steinkopf | Jun 8, 2022 | BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help, Houseplant Insects
Honeydew. Isn’t that a melon? Yes, it is but it can also mean problems for your plants. I can spot a houseplant problem “a mile away”. It’s true. Often people aren’t sure what is causing problems for their houseplants. I’d like to...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Apr 28, 2022 | African violets, BLOG, Cactus and Succulents, Ferns, gesneriads, Holiday Plants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Flowers, Houseplant Help, Houseplant Insects, orchids
Why isn’t your flowering houseplant sending out flowers? It can be frustrating. First, determine if your houseplant is a flowering plant. If you have a fern, your plant won’t be flowering…..ever. But, if you purchased a flowering plant and it...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Mar 9, 2021 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Cactus and Succulents, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help
Spring care for your houseplants? Is that a thing? What should you be doing? Let’s talk about some things to do to care for your houseplants in the spring. There is nothing more exciting than the awakening of plants in the spring. Right now I have winter...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Oct 30, 2019 | BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help, Houseplant Insects
Is mealybug control possible? That is a great question. I wish they would fall off the face of the earth. They are so annoying! These pictures are of mealybugs that infested my cardboard plant, Zamia furfuracea. Mealybug on a leaf with the damage from it...