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Travel Mode: Keeping Lucky Bamboo Alive During 2–4 Week Trips

Planning a trip and worried about your Lucky Bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)? Good news: with a little prep, it can cruise through 2–4 weeks without drama. This guide gives you a simple, reliable “tra...

How Often to Water a Swiss Cheese Plant? Easy Signs & Schedules

The Swiss cheese plant—Monstera deliciosa and Monstera adansonii—is forgiving, but most problems start with watering. Overwater and you get yellow leaves and root rot. Underwater and you’ll see cur...

Mealybugs or Scale on Snake Plants: How to Spot and Remove Them

Pests love the tough, upright leaves of snake plants because the thick tissue stores water and sugars—perfect for sap-sucking insects like mealybugs and scale. The good news: both are beatable with...

Winter Care for Snake Plants: Drafts, Heaters, and Less Water

Snake plants (also called Sansevieria or Dracaena trifasciata) are famously tough, but winter can still trip them up. Cold drafts, hot radiator air, and overwatering when light is low are the main ...

English Ivy Drooping After Repot: Diagnosis in 5 Minutes

English ivy (Hedera helix) is the ultimate low-maintenance trailing plant—until you repot it and the leaves go limp overnight. Drooping after repot is the #1 panic moment for ivy owners, but it’s r...