While they may not experience winds and frosts, winter also affects houseplants. Even the easygoing pothos may need adjusted ...

Ensure proper watering by checking the soil's dryness before watering; overwatering is the most common mistake. Pothos thrives in medium, indirect light and requires minimal fertilization from March ...

November garden care may involve pruning of perennial plants and shrubs. Our experts share advice on which plants are okay to ...

In time, many houseplants will outgrow their space or become straggly and unbalanced. Pruning and pinching creates a healthy, attractive indoor garden, encourages new growth and corrects structural ...

If you sometimes find yourself feeling a little down in the winter months, adding some plants to your living spaces can help ...

A special type of pruning that houseplants need is root-pruning. Once a plant has grown as large as you want it to, the soil must be periodically renewed around its roots. The only way to accomplish ...

Giving your Plant Baby a haircut is a true act of kindness, or even growth. A plant expert shares how to prune plants the right way. I’ve been told that the day your child gets their first haircut is ...

Melissa Breyer is Treehugger’s former senior editorial director. Her writing and photography have been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, National Geographic, Audubon Magazine, and ...