Tenielle Jordison

1 week ago | homesandgardens.com | Tenielle Jordison

Calatheas (now known as Goeppertia) are some of the most beautiful houseplants you can grow. I've cared for a few calatheas in my houseplant collection and can fairly say they're also some of the trickiest houseplants. Some are easier to look after than others, but it's not uncommon for plant parents to stumble into a range of problems with calatheas. This is because calathea care is very specific and the smallest or errors can lead to their demise.

1 week ago | homesandgardens.com | Tenielle Jordison

Peperomia plants, also known as radiator plants, are a large family of houseplants with decorative, textured leaves. They're usually smaller in size, perfect for a windowsill, coffee table, or empty space on a shelf. They're also fairly easy to care for, so long as you keep a few things in mind. Native to tropical and sub-tropical regions, primarily in Central and South America but also across the world, peperomia are some of the best indoor plants for a number of spots in the home.

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Trader Joe’s Released a Limited Edition Spring Candle and I Need at Least 3The best part about spring (besides the warmer weather) is being able to step outside and get a whiff of your favorite flowers. Now, you can get the …

1 week ago | homesandgardens.com | Tenielle Jordison

My jade plant grows happily on a north-west windowsill in my home office. It hasn't always lived there, though, as it took some trial and error with placing my jade plant to find the right spot for it. This is because I noticed my jade plant turning red after previously sitting somewhere much sunnier. If you care for a jade plant, this might also be something you've experienced. It's a common problem when figuring out where to place a jade plant.

2 weeks ago | homesandgardens.com | Tenielle Jordison

If there's one houseplant I recommend to beginners every time, it's a spider plant. It was the first houseplant I ever cared for, propagated from my dad's spider plant, and it has always been reliable. Just like caring for them, spider plants are incredibly easy to make bushier – and it takes little effort to do so. Caring for a spider plant simply requires plenty of bright light and moderate watering (although they even tolerate some drought).