What is leca? The term leca stands for Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregates. Leca are small round, brown balls available in different sizes for various applications. As a growing medium the typical size is between 4-10mm (0.15-0.4 inch). These light porous…
Greenhouses are a great way to grow Indoor/ house plants due to their great ability to better regulate temperature and humidity. Whether you are running out of space inside for your growing plant collection or looking for greater climate control…
Monstera plants are a common favorite when it comes to keeping house plants. Monstera are a genus of over 40 species of flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae. They are native to tropical regions of the Americas and have found their way…
Monstera Siltepecana a.k.a Silver Monstera Monstera Siltepecana Quick Care Overview Leaf Size 2-3 inches long2 inches wide Light Bright indirect Temperature 50˚F-95˚F(10˚C-35˚C) Humidity High Cost $ Care Level Easy Toxicity Toxic Monstera Siltepecana is a rarer plant that is part…
Can you grow indoor plants in a greenhouse? Yes! Greenhouses are a great way to grow house plants as they give you greater control over a variety of factors that affect plant health. In the sections below we will cover…
By: Danielle Sum (@daniellelikesplants) Throughout the pandemic, I have found a lot of solace in taking care of and expanding my plant collection. It’s been getting kind of wild, though – I’m up to 20 different species of plants in…
Fungal infections can be a plant mum (or dads) worst nightmare with fungal related diseases causing poor plant health. If your indoor plants have shown any of the following symptoms you may have a fungal infection problem; Black or discolored…
Lady bugs are a plant mum’s (or dad’s) best friend. Lady Bugs are considered one of the best natural methods of pest removal, due to their low cost and regular availability. Before purchasing lady bugs to fight off pests from…
Effect of pests and diseases Pests and diseases can become a big problem and may even end up being fatal to your Fiddle Leaf Fig. If left unidentified and untreated, pests and diseases can cause massive and some times irreversible…
This guide is for diagnosing the most common issues that you can encounter whilst being a plant mum (or dad) to fiddle leaf figs. If you are after more general care tips and growing requirements be sure to read our…