If you’re an avid gardener or just someone who loves to immerse themselves in the beauty of plants, you might have heard of Integrated Pest Management or IPM. IPM is a smart and sustainable way to handle pests. Instead of...
If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking to sprinkle a bit of green into your apartment life. Whether you’re nestled in the heart of Cambridge or perched up in a Boston high-rise, your quest for a personal green oasis is...
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, many of us look for ways to bring a little warmth and color indoors. Two of our favorite ways to do that? Amaryllis and paperwhites. These festive winter bulbs are...
Indoor citrus plants often bloom in winter when it’s too cold for pollinators. You can step in and do the work of the bees. Grab a small paintbrush or a cotton swab. Both tools move pollen easily. Find the...
When we think of citrus in the US most of us call to mind the warm and sunny climates in Florida and California where oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and kumquats can flourish outdoors. But even in New England, where our...
TIPS FOR WINTER HOUSEPLANT WATERING Winter is a wonderful time of year to cultivate your very own indoor jungle and bask in the glory of nature while staying warm and dry at home. Whether you’re new to indoor plant parenthood...
Also known as Moth Orchids, Phalaenopsis orchids are part of the gigantic orchid family and one of the easiest to grow. Known for their showy flowers, phalaenopsis bloom for weeks on end, making them one of the best indoor plants...
Grow your own lemons, limes, oranges, grapefruits and more with your own indoor citrus plant. We’ve received a fresh shipment of sun-loving dwarf citrus plants, many in bloom! Find varieties like Meyer Lemon, Key Lime Limequats, Navel Oranges and more!...
Bringing home a new houseplant is exciting—but it can also feel a little intimidating if you’re just starting out. The good news? With the right basics, even beginners can grow happy, healthy plants that brighten up every corner of a...
Airborne toxins such as formaldehyde, TCE and benzene are present in every home and office. That’s because these compounds are found in countless products used everyday: paints, varnishes, plastics, rubber, insulation and particleboard. Even permanent-pressed clothes, grocery bags and facial...
