Tag Archives: house plants
Wrong Container
A fern in a terracotta pot? Bad idea. A succulent in a glazed planter? Not great, either. Ferns, alocasias and other water living plants need their soil to remain moist Pots made of terracotta, ceramic and clay are porous and … Continue reading
Spread the Love
A single propagated plant is as tender as love – and says “What’s mine is yours!” in a whole new way. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to … Continue reading
Healing Family Wounds
Fifty years ago, our mothers’ bitter estrangement divided us daughters. But after I expressed sympathy over her mother’s death, my cousin mailed me a sprig of an aloe vera plant as a peace offering. Our shared great-grandmother had carried the … Continue reading
Plants
I like to surround spaces in foliage allowing plants to spill over and soften the edges. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on … Continue reading
Hydrated Plants
“Put ice cubes in hanging plants for drip-free, full soak watering, since hanging containers go bone-dry overnight in summer.”
Real Life of an MSW 