What is Variegated?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Variegated – Foliage that has more than one color, giving it a dappled appearance.  Read More →

Under-Watering

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Under-watering – Less of a danger than over-watering. Don’t leave a plant dry for more than a few days, though, or it’ll die of thirst.  Read More →

What is Transplanting?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Transplanting – Removing a mature plant from its container and installing it in another.  Read More →

What is Transpiration?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Transpiration – A plant’s breathing process. Pores in its leaves give off moisture. Plants inhale carbon dioxide and exhale oxygen.  Read More →

What is Training Plants?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Training – Entice vining plants with light, give them something to cling to, and they’ll take almost any shape you like.  Read More →

What is a Tendril?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Tendril – A slender, elongated leaf or stem that clings to a support as it grows. Ivies typically send out tendrils.  Read More →

What is Plant Propagation?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Propagation – To increase plants by such methods as cuttings, division or air-layering and seed.  Read More →

What is Sunburning?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Sunburning – Exposing leaves to direct sun can turn them yellow, then brown. You may see spots on some, scorched edges and tips on others.  Read More →

What is Succulent Plant?

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Succulent – A plant, such as the Jade, that stores moisture in its plump, fleshy leaves. These don’t need watering as often as other houseplants.  Read More →

Plant Species

[ad#promo-content-atf-200-left] Species – A particular plant within a genus, the second or last part of its Latin name. With Aglaonema modestum, for instance, Aglaonema is the genus, modestum the species.  Read More →

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