by Jen Greene | Sep 23, 2021 | Cacti, Mesembs, Succulents, Tropical Plants
Earlier this month, I was fortunate enough to be on the podcast If Plants Could Talk! I brought in a handful of my larger tropical plants, and we spent over an hour discussing plants, reptiles, shipping, and what it’s like slinging plants on the side. At the... 
by Jen Greene | Apr 8, 2021 | Tropical Plants
You read that right. I’m that crazy plant lady who showers with her plants. Before you hit that back button, let me explain. It’s only my houseplants, and I’m not like, bathing with their leaves. We happen to have a shower large enough that I can... 
by Jen Greene | Mar 10, 2021 | Cacti, Succulents, Tropical Plants
This post contains affiliate links! If you find the information here helpful, please consider shopping with one of the links. It helps pay for my server costs! Last updated: 4/14/2024 As your plant collection grows and you add more and more rare plants, a certain type... 
by Jen Greene | Mar 3, 2021 | Cacti, Succulents, Tropical Plants
Bless the internet. Thanks to people all over the world connecting online, the spread of information and online sales has skyrocketed. Pile on a great big heaping serving of global pandemic, and this past year has been absolutely bonkers for online sales, including... 
by Jen Greene | Feb 24, 2021 | Cacti, Succulents, Tropical Plants
We all start somewhere. There’s no shame in being a beginner, and even less in making mistakes. The only thing to shame people about is how judgey and rude many experienced growers can be towards newbies. It’s also worth noting that often, the folks that... 
by Jen Greene | Jan 6, 2021 | Tropical Plants
Alocasia “Okinawa Silver” is a beautiful form of variegated Alocasia odora. There are two distinct types of variegated Alocasia odora (at least, as far as I understand); a typical variegated plant with cream to white variegation, and the silver, which has... 