jungle and city by Ronald Kötz

How To Achieve An Urban Jungle Home If You Live In A North Facing Apartment? (Part I-The Plants That Survived)

I lived in a north facing apartment with tinted windows and no grow lights for over two years. We have since moved out of the “black hole” but the sweat and tears experience I had was real. Hope my experience would help you if you are in the same boat that I was. Living in […]

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This Plant Frustrated Botanist — Is Monstera “Borsigiana” Really A Thing?

If you search on the internet, you will find plenty of websites discussing the differences between “Monstera borsigiana” and Monstera deliciosa. Some treat it as a species (Monstera borsigiana), and some treat it as a variety (Monstera deliciosa var. borsigiana), but which one is correct? First, let’s trace the origin. Who is the “borsigina” named

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I Tried To Find The Origin Of Calathea White Fusion, But I Found This Instead

Calathea white fusion is easily one of the most beautiful houseplants. It is beautiful in person and photogenic, but damn, it is high maintenance. I had a very hard time with the plant and an even harder time to find useful information about its natural habitat on the internet. Therefore, once and for all, I

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About ME

Like many of you, I’m a plantaholic. If that is not you, well, go get more plants! Just kidding, knowing your limits (of the number of plants you can take care of) is a great skill which I am trying very hard to learn. Anyway, during my journey as a plant mom, I encountered many

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