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Pilea peperomioides are a very rewarding plant that tends to be quite easy to care for given the right conditions. There are many different Pilea's: Pilea Cadierei (more commonly known as Aluminum Plant), Pilea nummulariifolia (more commonly known as Bird's Nest Pilea or Creeping Charlie), Pilea mollis (more commonly known as Moon Valley Plant), and... Continue Reading →
Species/Botanical Name: Soleirolia soleirolii Former Names: Helxine soleirolii Higher classification: Soleirolia Common Name: Baby’s Tears, Angel's Tears, Mother of Thousands Commonly mistaken for: Irish Moss Plant type: Herbaceous perennial Genus: Soleirolia; Gaudich. (linked to Wikipedia for more information) Family: The nettles! aka Urticaceae (linked to Wikipedia for more information) Kingdom: Plantae Height: 0.25 to 0.50... Continue Reading →
Setting up a terrarium that will look great is easy. The pertinent part is ensuring proper soil drainage and predicting the space your plants will consume when matured. Keep in mind many tropical plants can be pruned to your liking but often cannot be kept to an unreasonably small size. Pictured above is a 5... Continue Reading →
So, the picture is of a propagation taken from our much larger Monstera and on a later date we’ll go into the details of how to successfully propagate your Monstera too, but for now let’s talk about some Monstera deliciosa care. What kind of light? Indirect, medium to bright light with some gentle sunshine. What... Continue Reading →
a glimpse into the forest, nearby our camp site If you haven't been in the woods and walked among giants for a little while (or a long while), consider getting back in touch with nature on your next day off. Go with a friend, a loved one, or go with just yourself. Allow yourself to... Continue Reading →
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