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How to Do Indoor Gardening

Plants are just as popular as furniture when one is deciding on furniture and soft furnishings. Aside from the aesthetic value plants provide your home with, there are also health benefits – grade school science class tells us that plants cleanse the air through utilizing... [Read more]

Watering and Fertilizing your Indoor Garden Plants

Watering and Fertilizing your Indoor Garden Plants

Unless it is the middle of summer and there has not been enough rain, watering your outdoor plants is usually not necessary (or not very often).  But indoor plants rely on you as a source of water and extra nutrients in the form of fertilizer.  It is important to know the... [Read more]

Tips for Home Hydroponics Gardens

Tips for Home Hydroponics Gardens

The requirements for plants are the same whether you are growing a garden traditionally or with a hydroponics method.  In hydroponics, the nutrients the plant would get from the soil are replaced by a growing medium that can be purchased at gardening supply stores.  The need... [Read more]

The Best Pots for Indoor Organic Gardening

The Best Pots for Indoor Organic Gardening

You have researched the benefits of having an indoor garden and found the best plant for you home now what do you put it in?  From terra cotta pots to decorative ceramic ones, there are many choices available and in various sizes.  Not only do you want to choose a pot that... [Read more]

Temperature Regulation for Indoor Plants

Temperature Regulation for Indoor Plants

Depending on the individual plant different temperature and humidity levels are recommended.  But in general, plants don’t like it too hot, too cold, or too dry (with certain exceptions of course).  Finding and keeping a balance is important to the survival of your plants. ... [Read more]

Pruning and Maintenance Tips for Indoor Plants

Pruning and Maintenance Tips for Indoor Plants

To keep your indoor houseplants healthy and thriving they will occasionally need to be pruned or re-potted.  The process is very similar to the plants and just as important.  Dead or sick branches can affect the overall health of the entire plant and should be cut off.  And... [Read more]

Keeping Pets out of your Plants

Keeping Pets out of your Plants

Cats and dogs love dirt, they dig in it, play in it and if a cat’s litter box isn’t clean they may find a back-up location in your potted plants.  Some pets will leave the dirt alone but are irresistibly drawn to the leaves, either to nibble on or bat at.  There is no fail-safe... [Read more]

Organic Flowering Plants

Organic Flowering Plants

You may have heard that it is hard to get shrubs or trees to blossom indoors, that’s because it is the right conditions are essential.  But if you have the patience and the correct amount of light (the brighter the better) to provide you can be successful.  In addition to... [Read more]


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