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How to Correct Lithops Growing Problems

When you're growing a plant that is a seasonal grower - one that only produces new growth once a year - it can be extremely hard to figure out how to correct weird growth that is less than "perfect". In Lithops, this is most often etiolation, but can include sun...

Is It Supposed to Look Like That or Is It Dying? How to Tell If Your Cactus Needs Water

Something I've been asked about often, via email, Instagram, and in person, is about when to water a cactus. How can you tell when your cactus is thirsty and needs water? They don't seem to do anything, so how do you know when it's the right time? If you've been...

Anthurium Ace of Spades – Highly Coveted and Gorgeous

In the COVID plant boom days, this particular Anthurium hybrid was one of the most highly coveted of all - and for good reason! It's a super dramatic plant, with rich, dark leaves and an almost iridescent shimmer to them. If you're building a dark-leaved plant...

Watering Cacti During a Heat Wave

by Jen Greene | Aug 29, 2020 | Cacti, Ferocactus, Gymnocalycium, Pilosocereus

When it’s hitting record high temperatures outside, how should your watering routine adapt? I describe how I water my plants when the weather gets extreme for our area.

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How to Correct Lithops Growing Problems

Is It Supposed to Look Like That or Is It Dying? How to Tell If Your Cactus Needs Water

Anthurium Ace of Spades – Highly Coveted and Gorgeous

Watering Cacti During a Heat Wave

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