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What Exactly Is a Tropical House Plant? First of all, is it supposed to be houseplant ( one word ) or house plant ( two words )? I just googled *house plant*, and it asked me “Did you mean: houseplant”. So Google wants to make it one word. However I looked in my old Webster’s Dictionary, [...]

Your plants basically need two types of nourishment to survive: water and minerals. They get minerals by absorbing them from the damp soil through their roots. Outdoor plants can often gather all the minerals they need from their surroundings by themselves. However, houseplant care requires more careful attention from the gardener, since the nutrients available [...]

It’s been almost a year since my last post. I was busy trying to make some money online, so I neglected this blog. But that’s going to change. While I’m trying to monetize the blog, I thought you might like to see some pictures of my houseplants, most of which were taken recently. Since I live [...]

Here are seven short videos that I found to be really interesting. They are time-lapse videos that show plants recovering from lack of water, plants closing their leaves for the night, plants growing, and plants that move. All of the plants shown can be grown indoors. Individual videos may be selected by clicking the 2nd button [...]

I have noticed that, for me at least, when something goes wrong, that’s not the end of it. Something else will go wrong before the first thing is finished. Well, that’s exactly what happened to me the other day here in the Virgin Islands. The first bad thing was Hurricane Omar. By Wednesday, the forecasts were [...]

Something really nice happened to me the other day, so I’m going to post my first “rave” — kind of balance out yesterday’s rant. I’ve been spending some time recently trying to find advertisers, or “sponsors”, as I prefer to call them. I’m not trying to get rich, but it would be nice to have a [...]