Tropical houseplants like Monsteras, Philodendrons, and Ferns bring a lush, vibrant energy to indoor spaces. However, unlike hardy succulents, these species have specific structural needs for their root systems. If you want your indoor jungle to thrive, the journey begins with selecting or creating the right foundation: the potting mix.
Jade plants (Crassula ovata), often called "Money Trees" or "Lucky Plants," are beloved succulents known for their thick, woody stems and glossy green leaves. While they are famously resilient, achieving that iconic miniature-tree look requires specific care strategies regarding light, water, and soil environment.
Pendant grow lights give the best of both worlds: lighting that looks like it belongs in your home and healthy, thriving houseplants. Below, we’re breaking down our two pendant-style grow light options: the Aspect™ Gen 2 and the Vita™ Grow Light. Plus, we're sharing all the ways you can style them to fit your space, your vibe, and your plants needs.
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, our indoor spaces become our primary sanctuary. While the garden outside may be dormant, your indoor "jungle" doesn't have to be. Winter poses unique challenges for greenery—primarily lower light levels and the dry air caused by indoor heating—but many species actually flourish in these conditions.
Kalanchoe plants are a favorite among indoor gardeners for their vibrant, long-lasting flowers and low-maintenance nature. Whether you have the popular Kalanchoe blossfeldiana (Christmas Kalanchoe) or another variety, following a few basic care steps will ensure your plant stays healthy and blooms year after year.
African violets (Saintpaulia) are beloved for their velvety leaves and vibrant flowers, but they have a reputation for being finicky. However, with the right environment, these miniature indoor gardens can bloom almost continuously for decades. This guide provides precise, actionable steps to master African violet care, moving beyond general gardening "fluff" to give your plants exactly what they need to thrive.