Author: Tanya Carvalho
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Plant Food for Thought: When to Fertilize

Plant Food for Thought: When to Fertilize Plant food is important to the health of any plant, but it can be confusing trying to figure out which fertilizer to use and when. To start, there are fertilizers for anything and everything. Here are some of the basics. Granular vs Water Soluble Granular fertilizers come in…
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All About Soil

Digging Deeper on Soil Unfortunately, soil is not a one-kind-fits-all product. All plants need different types of soil to thrive and it is important to know what soil to use to ensure proper growth, drainage, and nutrient intake of your plants. Here are some of the different types of soil and what plants they should…
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Shedding Some Light On Light

Shedding Some Light On Light What is bright indirect light? How much light is low light? Is my plant getting enough light? These are all questions many of us have asked at some point. Let’s talk about how much light your plants need. Definitions: Direct vs Indirect One of the most confusing terms you’ll come…
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Succulents 101

Succulents 101 New to the plant world? Get a succulent! Succulents are generally pretty easy to take care of and require little maintenance, making them the perfect house plant for someone who doesn’t have a lot of plant experience. Common succulents include cactus, sanseveria (aka snake plant), jade, agave, aloe vera, echeveria, and many more.…


