Growing An Indoor Jungle

Mealybugs. The mere mention of them can send a shiver down any plant parent's spine. These pesky little creatures can be a real headache, especially if you're encountering them for the first time....

Alocasia macrorrhizos, often referred to as the Giant Taro or Elephant Ear, is a stunning, large-leaved plant that can bring a dramatic tropical flair to any indoor space. Originating from the...

Valentine's Day is a celebration of love and affection, often symbolized by the gifting of flowers. This year, however, why not opt for something that lasts longer and continues to grow, much like...

Terrariums are enchanting miniature landscapes encapsulated within glass, offering a fascinating glimpse into the natural world right in your living room. Historically, terrariums date back to the...

Isn't it incredible how succulents, with their diverse forms, vibrant colors, and unique textures, can add a touch of desert beauty to our homes? These resilient, charming plants have a way of...

Spider mites, those tiny arachnids that can wreak havoc on your beloved plants, are a nuisance no plant parent ever wants to encounter. These minuscule pests might be small, but their impact on...

In the ever-evolving world of houseplants, the team at Pistils and Pollen has its finger on the pulse of the latest trends. As we peer into the horticultural crystal ball for 2024, we anticipate an...

The allure of keeping citrus trees as houseplants is undeniable – their glossy leaves, fragrant blossoms, and the promise of homegrown fruit pushes them to the top of many a plant parent's...

If you've stumbled upon this post, chances are you're facing a common adversary in the plant world: thrips. Not to worry though, as we're about to delve into a detailed guide on understanding,...

Finding a scale infestation on your plants for the first time can feel daunting, especially for new plant moms and plant dads. These tiny, sap-sucking insects can wreak havoc on your plants if left...

In a world filled with ever-evolving trends in holiday decorations, there's a timeless and charming approach that never goes out of style: botanically inspired holiday décor. Incorporating...

Gifting season is upon us, and if you have a friend or family member with a green thumb, you're in luck. Finding the perfect gift for a plant lover can be both delightful and challenging. This...