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A plant care blog to help you transform your home & garden into a lush sanctuary.

All The Tools You Need To Empower Your Plant Journey

Equip yourself with essential knowledge, expert tips, and step-by-step guides to cultivate a thriving collection of plants. Find inspiration for creating vibrant and inviting spaces, unleash your creativity with innovative ideas, and celebrate the transformative power of plants.

Houseplant Trends for 2024 seasonal plant care

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 ev...

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Crafting the Ultimate Potting Mix for Citrus Trees potting mix recipes

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 wish list.

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How to Get Rid of Thrips troubleshooting plant care

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, treatin...

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How to Get Rid of Scale troubleshooting plant care

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 un...

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Botanically Inspired Holiday Décor seasonal plant care

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 the beauty ...

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Holiday Gift Guide for Plant Lovers seasonal plant care

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 holiday...

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Top 5 Easy Care Plants top 5 lists

When it comes to enhancing the ambiance of your home or office space, incorporating indoor plants is an excellent choice, not everyone has a green thumb, and caring for high-maintenance plants can be ...

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5 Common Houseplant Pests and How To Tackle Them troubleshooting plant care

Houseplants add beauty to our spaces and life to our homes, and caring for them can boost our moods, too. But, even with the many joys that caring for plants can bring, a few challenges can sap some o...

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Top 5 Plants for an Indoor Jungle Vibe top 5 lists

In today's fast-paced world, bringing a touch of nature into our homes can help us to slow down and find joy in caring for houseplants. Creating an indoor jungle is an exciting way to breathe life int...

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Best Grow Lights for Houseplants troubleshooting plant care

As the days grow shorter and sunshine becomes a luxury, many of us are faced with the dilemma: how do we keep our indoor green friends happy and thriving? Enter the world of grow lights. Grow lights a...

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Crafting the Ultimate Fern Potting Mix potting mix recipes

There's an undeniable allure to ferns. Their intricate fronds unfurling in an almost poetic dance can elevate any space, making them a sought-after gem for houseplant enthusiasts. But let's have a can...

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Top 5 Fall Garden Tasks to Prep for Spring seasonal plant care

The crisp autumn air, the vibrant tapestry of falling leaves—there's an undeniable magic to this time of year. But, while many see it as a time to wind down, gardeners know it's the prime time to lay ...

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