Creeping fig (Ficus pumila), also known as climbing fig, is an indoor vining plant that looks delicate but actually makes a ...

From a plant mom with 60+ houseplants, these eight underrated varieties are easy to grow, low-maintenance, and anything but ...

Repurposing old potting mix can be good for the plant and the planet – but how do you know whether to re-use or replace?

In this video we break down the basics of potting mix for all of our house plants. Once we have a good understanding of what ...

If you’re always looking for a new houseplant to add to your collection—but you don’t want something that’s a pain to care ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're a beginner indoor gardener or container plant parent looking for a simple starting point, a pothos (Epipremnum spp.) is the perfect ...

Globally, soils contain three times as much carbon as exists in the atmosphere and all plants, combined. Which means that understanding how soil microbes recycle organic materials—sometimes sending CO ...

Scientists are now getting a clearer picture of how last winter’s fire at the Vistra battery plant in Moss Landing has affected nearby wetlands. Scientists are now getting a clearer picture of how ...

Instead of watering on a schedule, water when soil feels dry to the touch. Use top or bottom watering; bottom-watering helps rehydrate dried out soil. Water more often in bright light and when plants ...

Grassland degradation fundamentally reshapes how biodiversity supports ecosystem multifunctionality, shifting it from being plant-dominated to being mediated by soil microbes, according to a new study ...

Dear Neil: I have a golden pothos plant that has become very leggy. I have its shoots hanging from various hooks, but it has become overwhelming. How do I handle them all? I’ll bet it’s time to start ...