Most common house plants not only look great but they are widely believed to help relieve stress, boost mood and improve mental well-being. ... Rubber Plant. Scientific name: Ficus robusta.

In plants, scientific names unlock a world of detail Unlike common names, they’re also clear and precise — no sharing of names. Here’s more, from Norfolk Botanical Garden.

Plants pins are magnetic pins made to go on the leaves of your house plants, and goodness do they lighten the mood. If you're having a bad day or are in need of a good laugh, glance on over to ...

Create Your Own House Plant-Holding Bathroom Decor. In essence, this towel rack plant decor is just a basket attached to your hand towel holder, which you can turn into your own personal DIY project.

The owner of an Elgin Street plant business has to change her business name because of the similarities between the name "Haus of Plants" and a fellow local florist's "House of Plants." ...

Try to give your house a plant-free trench as wide as you can spare, perhaps filled with gravel. 2. Not Considering Mature Size. The next consideration is one of size.

When the cold weather rolls around, you might wonder how your house plants will survive the season. Many houses don't get enough sunlight in the winter when the days grow short. Combine that with ...

The snake plant has a lot of quirky names, like Bowstring Hemp, Saint George’s Sword or Mother-in-Law’s Tongue. It is classified as a succulent, and is famously easy to care for.

Happy House Plant Holidays As the winter months creep up, house plants and other home improvement items make for great gifts. Gift Guide by Shane Hoffmann Posted on 11/25/2020. Click to share on ...

If you're abandoning indoor plants for a few weeks over summer, and don't have anyone to water them, don't fear. Experts say there are things you can do ensure they survive in your absence.

Plants, far more mobile than locked down humans, were ordered online in record numbers and ferried to anxious households where they acquired names and were photographed alongside their new family.

To keep them from setting up shop in your house, first eliminate any standing water, like in trays under potted plants, says Elmer Gray, a public health extension specialist at the University of ...