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It's Patio Sitting Season! Let's turn your outdoors into a Jungle Oasis. Here are some pics and tips for creating Lush, Tropical, Vibes Height : Tall plants along the edge or in the corners of a patio can really make the space feel more intimate a create some privacy if you have close neighbors. Try a Fiddle Leaf Fig or Audrey Ficus. Pro tip- they love our humidity outside! Colorful Plants : Adding plants that flower continually throughout the summer gives you pops of color to add some interest among lush green foliage.Check out the unique blooms of Cajun Hibiscus or dark leafs of Redemption Colocasia Texture : Mix and...

This week we are going back to the basics and discussing succulents. Whether you are new to the plant world or learning how to do more for your succulents, keep reading for a brief guide on how to ensure they can thrive.  What is a succulent?The difference between succulents and your other plants is how they store water in their leaves, stems, or roots. Because they are indigenous to the desert climate, they hold water to make it through droughts.  Fun fact: All cacti are succulents but not all succulents are cacti. The rounded indentations along cacti, which are called "areoles," produce...

If you've ever purchased a planter from us in our store then you know, we always recommend a drain hole for plants. It allows for full water saturation, which ensures every inch of your plant is getting hydrated without fear of root rot. While we can drill a hole for you in-store, keep reading for a step-by-step guide to do it yourself at home.   1. Gather supplies Everything you will need to drill a drainage hole is your pot, a drill, a drill bit, water, and a cloth.   We use diamond bits to drill all of our pots. Other bits may...

Fiddle leaf figs (Ficus lyrata) rank as one of the most popular large houseplants out there, and we can understand why. Their big, waxy green leaves bring life to any room. But they are known to be very picky plants. Here are our tips to keep your tree happy.  LightingFiddle leafs want bright, indirect light. And they want it to be consistent. After a few months, your tree will begin to tilt towards the light, which is a good time to rotate it. But be careful in doing so, as they can be really dramatic about their change in lighting. So do not...