Welcome back, fellow plant enthusiasts! If you’ve been following my aloe series, you know I’m passionate about these fascinating succulents. Today, we’re diving into the world of the Lace Aloe (Aristaloe aristata), also known as the Torch Plant. This little gem is like the adorable, spunky cousin in the aloe family – small in size…

Aloe vera plants are the unsung heroes of the plant world if you ask me. Sure, they may just look like unassuming succulents chillin’ in their pots. But those fleshy leaves are filled with that magical, soothing gel we’ve all turned to after catching a few too many rays. Whether you use it for sunburns,…

There is always something propagating here! I can’t help myself – I just love seeing those roots begin to sprout and feeling the excitement of transferring those propagated cuttings into soil to multiply my never-ending plant collection. As a curious plant person, I’m always interested in how plants work, and propagation fills that curiosity so well….

As a lifelong plant enthusiast, I’ve always been drawn to the unique and rare. And let me tell you, the monstera albo is about as special as they come. This subspecies of the popular monstera deliciosa is prized for its stunning white and green variegation – those signature swiss cheese-patterned leaves are simply breathtaking. It’s…

I’m calling Monstera the coolest plant of 2024! Seriously, have you seen those lush, fenestrated tropical leaves? They’re like green umbrellas, ready to transport you to a rainforest paradise right in your living room. But here’s the thing – to keep your Monstera looking Instagram-worthy, you’ve gotta get down and dirty with its soil needs….