This is the low-budget setup I use to start hundreds of plants from seed indoors each year, using simple LED or fluorescent lights to raise strong, reliable seedlings. This is part of a … [Read more...]
Indoor Gardening
Tips and tutorials for growing plants indoors including houseplants, vegetables, and herbs.
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How to Grow Vegetables Indoors (Easy Beginner's Guide)
How to Grow Vegetables Indoors (Easy Beginner’s Guide)
Yes, you can grow vegetables indoors including lettuces, arugula, spinach, kale, carrots, radishes, beet greens, tomatoes and more. Best of all, it can all be done with basic shop lights. Most of … [Read more...]
How to Rebloom Poinsettias Year After Year
Use these monthly tips to grow your poinsettia as a houseplant year-round and help it rebloom in time for the next holiday season. For more on popular houseplants, see How to Grow … [Read more...]
5 Common Houseplant Myths That Seem True—but Aren’t
Do houseplants purify air? Should you water on a schedule? Find out which common care tips miss the mark—and what your plants really need instead. If you need more tips, this is my system for … [Read more...]
How to Root Pothos Cuttings
This simple tutorial shows how to take cuttings from your pothos houseplant (Epipremnum aureum) and root them for new plants. There are also practical tips for How to Grow African Violets From … [Read more...]
Watering Houseplants With Ice Cubes: Pros & Cons
It sounds like a gimmick—dropping ice cubes into your houseplant pots instead of using a watering can. But this quirky method has been around for over 50 years, and for some people, it’s a go-to … [Read more...]
How to Force Branches to Bloom Indoors Before Spring
This guide shows how to take budding branches from flowering trees and shrubs and coax them into blooming indoors—weeks ahead of schedule. You'll learn when to cut, how to care for the branches, and … [Read more...]
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