Growing Together

As Halloween creeps closer, the eerie ambiance of the season fills the air! While others focus on costumes and jack-o'-lanterns, we plant enthusiasts have our own spooky task: decorating our homes wit...

For many gardeners, fall means putting the garden to rest over winter. But there's one task that’s guaranteed to make those cold months go by easier: planting flower bulbs for spring. Now is the time ...

As someone who’s always found joy in gardening, joining the Diversey Community Garden has been an incredibly fulfilling experience for me. There’s something truly special about working alongside my ne...

I’m James, and today, I’m excited to announce the launch of my very first masterclass on houseplant care! For those of you who’ve followed Pistils & Pollen, you know that this project has been a long ...

Today, I’m thrilled to share a heartwarming story from my local plant community that I believe will inspire you just as much as it has inspired me. It’s all about my friend Lorraine, who has made an i...

Hello, dear plant lovers! 🍂 As the air turns crisp and leaves don their golden hues, it's time to embrace the seasonal shift. If you're like me—a devout plant parent—you know our leafy friends need so...

Planting flowers in containers is an easy and practical way to add a splash of color to your balcony, patio, or garden. But have you ever looked at your flower pots and found them a bit … boring? If t...

If you are looking for a houseplant that is always a great conversation starter, look no further than the unique, dynamic, and completely soil-free Air Plant to turn some heads. Air Plants (Tillandsia...

Spider Plants are a classic in the houseplant world, and for good reason. They are very forgiving plants, which makes them an ideal houseplant for beginners. At the same time, they also bring a playfu...

Square Foot Gardening or SFG is an excellent solution for gardeners who lack space but want to start a vegetable garden. Using a simple 4 by 4 feet raised bed, this technique helps you grow dozens of ...

Starting a windowsill herb garden is the easiest way to grow your own food if you have a small space. Herbs are easy to plant, harvest, preserve and have ornamental value. Not all herbs, however, are ...

Once you bring home a Hoya houseplant, one thing is certain: you will want more! Fortunately, with hundreds of different species, these adorable plants with enchanting blooms are easier to care for th...