Today we answer why Poinsettias are so Expensive
With so many colors, sizes, and styles to choose from, how do you know which poinsettia is right for you? In this episode, we break down what to look for — from leaf shape to bract color — so you can pick the perfect plant to brighten your holiday décor.
Not all poinsettias are created equal! In this episode, we explore the best places to buy your holiday poinsettia — from local nurseries to big-box stores — and what to look for to ensure you bring home a healthy, vibrant plant that lasts all season.
Bright, festive, and full of holiday cheer — poinsettias are iconic winter plants, but keeping them vibrant past the holidays takes a bit of know-how. In this episode, we’ll break down everything you need to keep your poinsettias healthy and colorful all season long.
Learn how to choose the best plants, water them correctly, and maintain the right temperature and light levels indoors. We’ll also cover tips for reblooming your poinsettias next year — yes, it’s possible!
🌿 Whether you’re decorating for the holidays or caring for your greenhouse crop, this guide will help your poinsettias shine all season.
When the temperatures drop, your plants need a little extra care to make it through the winter. In this episode, we’ll explore how to prepare your houseplants and outdoor container plants for the cold months ahead.
You’ll learn how to adjust watering, light, and humidity to keep growth steady, when to bring plants indoors, and how to prevent pests and disease during dormancy. We’ll also share practical tips for overwintering tropicals, perennials, and tender annuals so they come back strong in spring.
🌿 Keep your plants cozy, healthy, and ready to thrive once the snow melts.
Calatheas are stunning, patterned plants—but they can be a little dramatic. In this episode, we’ll walk you through exactly how to keep these tropical beauties happy and thriving.
Learn the secrets to perfect humidity, watering schedules that prevent crispy edges, and how to find the right balance of light for vibrant, healthy leaves. We’ll also cover tips for repotting, fertilizing, and solving common problems like leaf curling and brown spots.
🌿 If you’ve ever struggled to keep a Calathea alive, this episode will help you turn frustration into flourishing foliage.
In this episode, we dive into everything you need to know to keep your pothos happy, healthy, and growing fast. From finding the perfect light conditions to getting your watering schedule just right, we’ll break down the simple habits that make a big difference.
You’ll learn how to spot signs of overwatering, the best soil mix for drainage, and easy ways to propagate new vines. Whether your pothos is thriving or struggling, this episode will help you understand exactly what it needs to flourish.
Root Bound But You Cant Repot? How do you solve that puzzle? Today we talk about it!
Leaf drop and brown leaves are common on Ficus, we share why that happens and what you can do to fix it!
We ran out of time to record something this week so we are revisiting an earlier podcast - E12. Hope you enjoy and we will be back next week!
In this episode, we cover the essentials of caring for the hardy and stylish Sansevieria, also known as the snake plant. From ideal lighting and watering routines to propagation tips, you’ll discover how to keep this low-maintenance plant healthy and thriving. Perfect for beginners and seasoned plant lovers alike.
In this episode, we explore the vibrant and tropical Cordyline fruticosa, known for its striking foliage and bold colors. You’ll learn the best practices for watering, lighting, soil choice, and pruning, plus tips for keeping its leaves bright and healthy. Whether you’re growing it indoors or outdoors, this guide will help you keep your Cordyline thriving.
In this episode, we dive into everything you need to know about growing and caring for the beautiful Mass Cane (Dracaena fragrans). From watering and sunlight tips to solving common issues like browning leaves, you’ll learn how to keep your plant thriving year-round. Whether you’re a new plant parent or a seasoned indoor gardener, this guide will help your Mass Cane look its best.
Garden Mums are a fall staple. We share how they are grown, how you should treat them at your home, and how to pick them. For everything garden mums check out this show!
In this episode, we dive into everything you need to know about caring for the iconic Monstera plant. From watering schedules and light preferences to repotting tips and troubleshooting common issues, we’ve got you covered. Whether you're a new plant parent or a seasoned collector, tune in for practical advice to keep your Monstera happy, healthy, and thriving!
In this episode, we break down how to care for the elegant Ficus Bambino—a compact version of the popular fiddle leaf fig. We cover everything from ideal lighting and watering routines to soil preferences, humidity needs, and troubleshooting leaf drop. If you've struggled with finicky ficus plants before, this guide will help you keep your Bambino thriving and looking lush. Let’s turn those plant woes into wins!
In this episode, we dive into everything you need to know to care for the stunning Philodendron Birkin. Whether you're a beginner plant parent or a seasoned indoor gardener, we cover the essentials—from lighting and watering tips to soil, humidity, and propagation advice. Plus, we share some common mistakes to avoid and how to keep your Birkin looking its best year-round. Tune in and give your plants the care they deserve!
In this episode, we dig into the real costs behind growing hanging baskets and patio pots. Whether you're a backyard grower, nursery owner, or just curious about what goes into those beautiful displays, we break down the inputs—soil, plants, pots, fertilizer, water, and time—and explore where the biggest expenses lie. You'll learn how to calculate your true growing costs, where you can save, and what to consider if you're pricing for retail or resale. It’s a practical, numbers-focused episode for anyone in the plant business or hobby world.
In this episode, we dig into the true cost of growing popular indoor plants—specifically the stunning Majesty Palm and the resilient Kimberly Queen Fern. Are these leafy beauties worth the space, water, and maintenance they demand? We’ll break down their care needs, how they affect your utility bills, and what to expect in terms of long-term growth and return. Whether you’re a plant parent or nursery grower, this episode will help you make smarter choices for your home or greenhouse.
Ready to get your hands dirty? In this episode, we dig into the surprisingly powerful technique of pinching plants. Whether you're growing herbs, flowers, or vegetables, knowing when and how to pinch can make the difference between a lanky plant and a lush, thriving one. We cover the science behind pinching, which plants benefit most, common mistakes to avoid, and the best timing for maximum growth. Perfect for gardeners of all levels looking to boost their plant game.