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How Can I Tell if I Have a Pothos or a Philodendron Plant?

How Can I Tell if I Have a Pothos or a Philodendron Plant?

by Lisa Steinkopf | Mar 16, 2021 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care

Do you ever get mixed up when trying to figure out whether your plant is a pothos or a philodendron? I have been stumped myself in the past. Does it really matter? Not really. They essentially need the same care so it isn’t all that important, but it is nice to...
The Best Houseplants for Your Home Office

The Best Houseplants for Your Home Office

by Lisa Steinkopf | Aug 11, 2020 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Cactus and Succulents, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Flowers, Interior Plantscaping, orchids, Uncategorized

Has your office moved to your home during the pandemic? I know many people are working from home now, so let’s talk about making your office homey and comfortable with a few houseplants. What are some of the best houseplants for your home office? Why Office...
What is The Function of Aerial Roots?

What is The Function of Aerial Roots?

by Lisa Steinkopf | Oct 9, 2019 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help

Aerial roots. What are they? Aerial roots are roots above ground. In the case of my philodendron, my pothos, and my raphidophora, they have attached my plant’s stems to the wall as they climb…..oops. Is that a problem? Not for me. Orchids As you can see...
Are Ants Attacking Your Plants or Eating What is ON Your Plants?

Are Ants Attacking Your Plants or Eating What is ON Your Plants?

by Lisa Steinkopf | Apr 17, 2019 | BLOG, Conservatory, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help, Houseplant Insects, Interior Plantscaping, Public Gardens

I was recently at a public aquarium filled with not only animals, birds, and fish, but also tropical plants. I found some pretty heavy infestations of insects on some of the plants, but I think because of the fish and other animals living there, it would be almost...
Choosing an Office Plant

Choosing an Office Plant

by Lisa Steinkopf | Sep 21, 2016 | BLOG, Cactus and Succulents, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Tillandsias

A few things happened that inspired me to write this post. The first occurred when I shared a post on my Facebook page and someone commented about the fact that most of the pictures of plants in interiors today are staged. They also pointed out that most of the plants...

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