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Peperomia Caperata – How to Grow Emerald Ripple Peperomia

Peperomia caperata – How to Grow Emerald Ripple Peperomia

If you’re a houseplant enthusiast looking for your next addition, one plant that should certainly be on your bucket list as a beginner or expert is the iconic Peperomia caperata. The plant is a mound-forming evergreen perennial that features lush green corrugated heart-shaped leaves and narrow spikes of whitish-green flowers in summer.This popular perky houseplant is […]

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Dracaena Fragrans How to Grow Corn Plant Guide

Dracaena fragrans | How to Grow Corn Plant Guide

Dracaena fragrans, also known as corn plant, is an easy to care for houseplant that is great for beginners that don’t know where to start and want something beautiful, green, and easy to care for.They are easy to find and come in different sizes, so it is easy to find Dracaena fragrans that will fit […]

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Dracaena Reflexa How to Grow & Care Guide

Dracaena reflexa | How to Grow & Care Guide

The Dracaena reflexa is a fantastic and popular ornamental plant. Slow growing and easy to care for, this plant is prized for its long leaves and tall, upright growth habit.  Also referred to as a pleomele plant or the song of India plant, are incredibly decorative and often used for landscaping, as an accent plant or […]

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Calathea White Star Growing and Care Guide

Calathea ‘White Star’ Growing and Care Guide

The Calathea ‘White Star’ is a high-maintenance, yet visually appealing plant that brightens whatever space you grow them in. Since the plant is quite particular about what it requires, we hope this guide helps you grow the Calathea ‘White Star’ with ease wherever in the world you are.

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Bee Balm: How to Plant, Grow, and Care Guide

Bee Balm: How to Plant, Grow, and Care Guide

Whether you call it bergamot or bee balm, it’s a stunningly versatile plant, with gorgeous foliage, striking flowers, and mouth-watering fragrance. If you’ve ever wanted to grow your own herbal tea, or just want to attract pollinators, bee balm is the perfect plant to grow.In this guide we’ll take a walk through growing techniques and […]

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Landscaping with Dogwood Trees

Useful Dogwood Trees Planting and Landscaping Tips

Dogwood trees, known for their beautiful blossoms and vibrant fall foliage, have become a favorite among garden enthusiasts and homeowners alike.With over 60 species and countless varieties, these elegant trees offer something for every landscape. This article shares useful dogwood tree planting and landscaping tips from the pros.Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just beginning […]

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