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Emily Lawton
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Croton Lighting 101: All You Need to Know for Healthy Crotons
One of the keys to keeping your Crotons healthy and growing as quickly as possible is ensuring they have proper lighting. Like all plants, Crotons convert sunlight into energy that…
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Can a Croton Live Outdoors? Can You Set It Outside for the Summer?
Crotons are evergreen plants grown for their brightly colored and strikingly-patterned foliage. You can find Crotons in yellow, pink, purple, orange, and red. Some varieties have brightly colored veins that…
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What Are A Croton’s Needs for Water and Humidity?
Knowing exactly when to water your Croton can take some trial and error. These plants aren’t generally difficult, but they often let us know they’re unhappy by wilting or dropping…
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Can You Separate or Divide a Fiddle Leaf Fig? How and When Is Best?
Fiddle Leaf Figs are most often sold individually, with just one plant per pot to emphasize their tree-like quality. However, you can occasionally find nurseries that sell several individual plants…
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6 Tips to Encourage Your Fiddle Leaf Fig to Grow Big and Tall Quickly
A tall, stately Fiddle Leaf Fig definitely catches people’s attention. A Fiddle Leaf Fig is a tree, so it does have the capacity to get taller than many other houseplants.…
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What Pots and Planters Make the Best Home for Fiddle Leaf Figs?
When you’re looking for a new planter for your Fiddle Leaf Fig, it can be tempting to judge the options based on appearance alone. But the choice of container can…
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What Soil is Best for Fiddle Leaf Figs? Store-Bought Options vs. Homemade
Fiddle Leaf Figs are the popular but demanding divas of the houseplant world. Many people complain about how hard they are to care for and how they overreact to even…
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So You Just Got A New Fiddle Leaf Fig, Now What? Tips for First Timers
Purchasing a Fiddle Leaf Fig isn’t necessarily an easy decision. They are known to be finicky and depending on the size, Fiddle Leaf Figs can be quite expensive plants. But…
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How to Repot a Dracaena – Plus the Best Pots and Soils to Choose
If you’re looking for a tropical plant that’s easy to care for and brings a jungle vibe to a room at a reasonable price, Dracaenas are a great option. Dracaenas…
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How, When, Where and Why to Prune Your Indoor Dracaena Plant
Dracaenas make ideal houseplants, and there are so many varieties that you can amass quite a collection of them. Dracaenas are great for adding a lush tropical feeling to parts…
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