The Arrowhead Plant is aptly named because it has arrowhead shaped leaves. I think the variety that I have is Bold …
Repotting
With some simple gardening tips, you can learn to pot your houseplants in no time. Repotting is good when a plant becomes overgrown or maybe you purchased new decorative pots for your indoor plants.
Either way, repotting takes a few simple steps to make sure your plants grow successfully. Here are some basics that beginners need to know on repotting plants. Many of your repotting questions are answered there as long as the materials you'll need to get started.
You can find information on repotting the following houseplants:
Repotting A Euphorbia Trigona: The Mix To Use & a Good Trick To Know
My Euphorbia trigona rubra was growing like a weed and needed a bigger base to keep it in proportion. It's not that the …
How To Repot A Money Tree (Pachira Aquatica) Plus The Mix To Use
The Money Tree, or Pacquira aquatica, is proclaimed to bring good luck into our homes. There are actually a few plants …
Aloe Vera 101: A Round Up of Aloe Vera Plant Care Guides
Aloe Vera is one of our favorite plants here at Joy Us garden, and for good reason. These plants are fun to look at and …
How to Transplant Succulents in Pots
If you've read any of my posts then you know I love succulents. Yes it's true, both fleshy succulents and succulents …
Planting Aloe Vera In Containers; Plus The Mix to Use
Aloe vera is a plant I love which I've always grown it in pots, both in the house and in the garden. It's a plant that …
Succulent Plants Growing Long Stems: Why it Happens and What to Do
Oh, succulents we do love you but why do your stems grow long? My garden in Santa Barbara was chock-full of them but it …
Planting A String Of Hearts (Rosary Vine, Ceropegia Woodii), A Trailing Houseplant
Oh, String Of Hearts, we've been through a lot together. Do you ever feel that way about any of your plants? This …
Repotting Peperomia Plants (Plus The Proven Soil Mix To Use!)
Peperomias are among the easiest houseplants to grow and plainly put, I think they're the cat's meow. Have you ever …
Planting Aeoniums: How To Do It & The Best Soil Mix To Use
Aeoniums are those wonderful succulents which grow in a variety of colors and sizes but all are rosette-shaped. I love …
How To Plant Small Snake Plants and Succulents In Small Pots
Small snake plants and succulents will do just fine in small pots for a couple of years. Here's how to plant snake …
Repotting My Beautiful Adenium (Desert Rose)
It was true love when the Adenium my dad grew in the greenhouse attached to our home in Connecticut bloomed for the 1st …
How to Plant & Water Succulents In Pots Without Drain Holes
I've done many posts on succulents and there's one thing I always say: don't keep them wet. A couple of ways to keep …
Transplanting My Dracaena Marginata With Its Cuttings
When you move into a new house it's nice to inherit something you really want instead of 35 cans of old paint, scraps of …
Aloe Vera Pups: Care and Planting Tips
Your happy Aloe vera has produced babies, which you have removed. Now, what's next? My aloes have produced many baby …
Freshening Up & Amending A Succulent Pot
I had a garden full of them in Santa Barbara but since I've moved to Tucson, I grow my fleshy succulents in containers. …
Transplanting Cactus: A Mixed Planting Starring Golden Barrel Cacti
I've always been fascinated with cactus and was tickled pink to discover that they're all the rage in the fashion world, …
How I Potted My Staghorn Fern To Grow In The Desert
My Staghorn Ferns were happily living on the coast of Southern California just 7 blocks away from the beach. Not a …
Planting My Pencil Cactus Cuttings
If you're new to the glorious world of gardening, I just want to let you know that every now and then even we …
How to Transplant A Large Ponytail Palm
I love my 3-headed Ponytail Palm which I bought in a 6" pot at the Santa Barbara Farmers Market years ago. But boy oh …