Posts tagged 'houseplants'

“Top of the mornin’ to ya!” and “Happy St. Patty’s Day” albeit a bit early. I may be only slightly Irish, but I am all American, as are those phrases! The 'Scoop talks all about Oxalis & more...

Each year NGB rolls out their Plants of the Year in several categories. What blew me away was their Houseplant of the Year for 2024… *drumroll* ... The African Violet!

Over 30 years ago, in 1989, NASA scientist Bill Wolverton claimed that household plants could provide a “promising” solution to indoor air pollution. Decades later that report is doused with cold water.

Garden Guy Dale shares great plants for your office.

Melissa Merchant with the Minnesota Orchid Society stopped by Gertens to give a talk regarding orchid care. How to water them, what light is best, when and how to re-pot them and how to get them to rebloom.

Garden Guy Dale has the top five essential tips to keep your house plants looking healthy. He also offers a list of the top house plants to have in your home.

This blog discusses the 4 classifications of light that we utilize for the majority of our houseplants: Bright Direct Light, Bright Indirect Light, Medium Light and Low Light. 

Garden Guy Dale shares his top 10 picks for plants to help you cure your winter blues! 

This week the Garden Scoop discusses how houseplants can be therapeutic... especially on those icy cold snow days!

Garden Guy Dale shares the plants that are trending for 2023. The trending plants include easy to care plants like snake plants, ponytail palms & spider plants; plants with yellow hues; and more.

A List of our Top Ten Pet Friendly Houseplants!

When it comes to decorating your dorm room, adding plants is a great way to add life. Garden Guy Dale shows us how to spruce up your space with low- maintenance plants.

Garden Guy Dale shares advice on how to keep your house plants looking fresh.

Are you taking extra care of your house plants in the summer ? You should. House plants are often forgotten about during the summer months. Garden Guy Dale has the top tips you need to know about caring for your house plants in the heat of summer.

Garden Guy Dale designs with succulents.