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Rachel Kirk
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Do Money Trees Like to Be Root Bound? When Is It Time to Replant

There is a ton of speculation in the houseplant world around which plants “like” to be rootbound. And with the growing popularity of the Money Tree (Pachira Aquatica), it’s no…
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Fertilizing Money Trees: When To Do It, How Often and With What?
If you have a Money Tree for any extended period of time and you’ve recently started to notice that it isn’t growing like it used to, your tree could be…
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Where to Place Your Monstera Deliciosa in Your Home or Office
Taking care of a new plant can be daunting, especially when you don’t even know where to put it. One of the most important parts of being a plant parent…
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Five Signs Your Monstera Deliciosa Needs More Light
Like all plants, raising a healthy, thriving Monstera is contingent on giving it the right type of light. While Monsteras can live in low-light settings, that is not usually what…
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What Is A Monstera? Is it a Palm? A Philodendron? Aroid? Vine?
Monsteras are among today’s most popular houseplants, but people are also confused by their classification. What are they? Philodendrons? Palms? The list goes on and on. It is no wonder…
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Saving an Overwatered Money Tree From Root Rot: The Steps to Recovery
If you’re reading this article to help your distressed Money Tree, I’m sorry. It is no fun to have sick houseplants. Money Trees (Pachira Aquatica) are extremely susceptible to root…
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Do Monsteras Like to Be Root Bound? Here’s What You Need to Know
Monsteras grow fast, especially young ones, and you might be wondering how often you actually need to repot them. After all, some plants like to root bound, right? Because Monsteras…
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Will Monstera Leaves Grow Back? Here’s What You Can Do to Help
Whether you’ve had a Monstera for years or are brand new to the Monstera world, it’s not unusual to be concerned at the loss of a few leaves. Depending on…
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Monsteras vs. Philodendrons: What’s the Difference?
People consistently confuse Monstera with Philodendron and often use the terms interchangeably. In fact, it is not uncommon to find Monstera mislabeled as a split-leaf Philodendron at your local nursery…
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How, When & Why to Fertilize Monstera Deliciosas
If you are like most of the plant parents out there, fertilizing may not be on the top of your mind. But when it comes to your Monstera, fertilizing is…
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