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Fred Naumann
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I'm a freelance writer and editor living and working in Chicago. I create web content, marketing copy, weird fiction, and sketch comedy. Ever since I was a little kid working in the garden with my mother and grandmother, I've loved helping green things grow.
Leggy Pothos? Here’s How to Fix It
We all love a big, beautiful Pothos houseplant. It can add life to any room. But if you’re not careful, a Pothos can easily start looking sparse and leggy. Without…
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Caring for Pothos Roots: What To Expect From Healthy Plants
A huge part of Pothos care is about maintaining the parts you can’t see – the roots. How can you tell if your plant’s root system is healthy? And how…
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Grow a Pothos in LECA: Step By Step Instructions for a Soil-less Pothos Setup
Did you know that soil and water aren’t your only options for growing a Pothos? You can also use a fantastic soilless medium called LECA, which in some ways is…
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Can You Grow A Pothos In Water? Here’s Everything You Need to Succeed
Will your Pothos plant do well if you grow it in just water, with no soil? If so, how can you help it survive and flourish? Growing houseplants hydroponically has…
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Caring for a Silver Satin Pothos: Is It a True Pothos?
Are Satin Pothos and Silver Pothos the same thing? And what separates them from the classic Golden Pothos? They have a distinctive color pattern, but the real differences go a…
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6 Reasons Why Your Pothos Isn’t Growing Right Now and What To Do
Why won’t your Pothos get any bigger? Epipremnum aureum tends to get longer and produce new leaves pretty quickly. If your Pothos isn’t growing, it’s usually because it lacks one…
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How to Water a Pothos Plant: The Complete Guide
If you’re having trouble keeping your Golden Pothos healthy, there’s a good chance you have a watering issue. These plants will grow in a wide range of conditions, but improper…
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Can You Get a Pothos to Branch Out?
Is there any way to encourage your Pothos vines to split and branch? Left to its own devices, a Devil’s Ivy plant produces only a single long vine. That doesn’t…
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Pothos Lighting 101: Finding the Best Light For Your Pothos
How much light does a Pothos plant need? Sunlight is one of the most basic requirements for life, but people frequently misunderstand their houseplants’ lighting needs. They accidentally starve their…
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How to Propagate a Pothos From Cuttings: Absolutely All You Need to Know
You may have heard that propagating a Pothos is easy, but you’ve never tried it for yourself. How can you make sure this process goes off without a hitch? To…
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