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What is outdoors?
is a question I find myself asking pretty much every day.
Lets be real, youve alreadycut your own hairandbaked all the bread, its time for a new project.
Here, indoor plant ideas for every skill level and personality punch in.
By the end, youre definitely going to be a person who follows a bunch ofplant moms on Instagram.
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Plus, air plants can be put in a variety of different cute containers.
Although theyre called air plants, they do need water to survive.
And before you go all, Wait, I have tobathemy plants?
may I askwhat else is occupying your time right now?
Baking your hundredthloaf of breadto show off on Instagram can wait.
Give the people this new content.
Group various plants together on your bookshelf, windowsills, a bar cart… you get the gist.
Most common houseplants are either leafy green tropical plants or succulent desert dwellers.
For example, I group all my succulents together: echeveria, haworthia, cacti, euphorbs.
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She suggests putting leafy green tropicals in spaces where the light is less strong and more indirect.
My head is spinning imagining having to care for dozens of houseplants.
Properly hanging planters and making sure theyre super secure on your wall is key.
Keep that, and drainage, in mind.
No one wants brown water running down their living room wall!
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Herbs need lots and lots of natural sunlightthink four to five hours a day.
If your space gets medium-to-low light, you might grow herbs at home with some help.
Purchase grow lights and position them over your herbs for at least six hours a day.
Lastly, remember to rotate your herbs containers regularly for even light exposure and growth.
If you need a starter herb, says Marino that basil is popular and easy to grow.
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Look for a mix of different pots with diameters of four inches or below and planters.
Also, she recommends doing small groupings of three-to-five potted plants around your space to make an impact.
(Did anyone elses mindjump to this?
She says plants like the heartleaf philodendron and the marble queen pothos lend themselves to hanging.
Both are fast-growing vining plants with vibrant heart-shaped leaves, says Marino.
Equally as perfect for hanging is the philodendron silver, she says.
Make your cry space seem mildly less depressing by adding some plants.
I love the large, wavy bright green fronds, says Marino.
Its also considered non-toxic, making it safe to keep around your cat or dog.
It thrives in medium-to-bright indirect light, but can tolerate low indirect light.
Very spa chic, says Marino.
If your bathroom has a big, bright window, this is the plant for you!
It thrives in bright indirect light, but can tolerate medium indirect light.
The anthurium is rarely without their showy blooms, which arent really flowers but are modified waxy leaves.
It thrives in bright indirect light, but can tolerate medium indirect light.
A low maintenance trailing plant, its perfect for hanging off your shower curtain rod, says Marino.
It thrives in medium to low indirect light.
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