Planning For Plants In Your Home | Grounded Q&A Bringing a plant home is a big deal. Not only is the home a sanctuary, it is often all our plants will ever know. Finding harmony between design, lifestyle, and care...
Green Lessons on Staying Well and Recovering From Stress Like plant care, self-care works best when it’s proactive rather than reactive. Similar to checking in on our plants, we can identify signs of distress early if we dedicate regular time...
How to Care for a Philodendron Brasil Plant The Philodendron Brasil is an attention-grabbing plant with leaves that reflect the colors of the Brazilian flag, one of its native homes. This tropical plant requires regular care and rewards you with...
How to Care for a Swiss Cheese Plant The Swiss Cheese Plant likes slightly moist soil without being wet. It’s best to water after the top 2 inches of soil have dried. To mimic the rainfall it would...
Dorm Room Plants That Boost Productivity and Wellness As young students embark on new independence, it’s far too easy to override what the body tries to communicate. Luckily, we know nature is one of our surest forms of...
From The Ground Up: Maryah Greene Maryah Greene aka Greene Piece is a New York based, Japan-bred Plant Stylist & Consultant. We had the pleasure of visiting Maryah's Brooklyn apartment to learn more on how nature influences her work,...
Top Plants for Housewarming Gifts Hopefully, you’re here to ditch plans for an average housewarming gift and be inspired by something fresh and thoughtful. Most of us envision homes as a place of escape, peace, productivity, and...
Caring For a Rubber Tree Plant (Ficus Elastica) Rubber Trees make shine look easy, effortlessly growing into showy statement pieces. Through relatively simple care, this Ficus will flourish alongside you for a decade or more. Prepare yourself for...
Creating A Safe Home For Pets And Plants Like plants, sharing our home with pets comes with many rewards. Nevertheless, we can be deterred from collecting plants when we worry that our inquisitive animals may be at risk.
How Prayer Plants Inspire Wellness + Gratitude Prayer Plants are befitting for those going through a life transition, embarking on a new journey, and all of us who could use a daily reminder to look for the...
All You Need To Know About Pruning Plants Pruning is an essential part of maintaining healthy plants year-round. Strategically removing plant parts stimulates new growth, directs energy to healthy parts of the plant, and prevents disease.
Why Reconnecting To Nature Is Essential For Our Mental Health With an estimated 1 in 5 adults struggling with mental health, actively discussing wellness is crucial to supporting one another through resources, awareness, and destigmatization. We also understand that barriers to support for mental...
5 Tips to Turn Your “Black Thumb” Green At some point in time, most of us have believed we lacked the skills and knowledge to have a “green thumb”. While losing a plant can be discouraging, nature gives...
5 Lessons Any Houseplant Can Teach Us Just like plants, when humans have their basic needs met, we’re better able to function and lead a more fulfilling life. We can plan, create, socialize and take responsibility for...
Plant Care Tips for Traveling The season for vacations, reunions, and time away from home + the office is here! Time away comes with other planning and rearranging around our everyday life. Be sure to include...
Humidity For Plants 101 A huge component of plant care is simply replicating their environment of origin to the best of our ability. Many of our indoor houseplants originate from warm and humid tropical...
Why It's Important To Engage With Nature No matter how well-functioning one might be, living a high-stress life leads to a multitude of health issues. In contrast, studies have shown that spending time in green spaces boosts our serotonin,...
How To Care For The Peacock Plant A member of the Calathea and Prayer Plant family, symbols of new beginnings, as they naturally practice “turning over a new leaf” each night as the plant closes itself in...
Creating A Springtime Wellness Practice With the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, we are reminded by nature that transition + change are natural cycles of life. This season brings a brighter and renewed...
The Power Of The Jade Plant The Jade Plant has long been a symbol of prosperity, believed to attract fortunate energy where it’s placed.
How To Care For The Peperomia Green Obtusifolia The Peperomia Obtusifolia is a uniquely-shaped and compact plant suitable for many rooms. Known for its luck and symbolism of friendship, it’s worth learning to expertly care for!
From The Ground Up: Franklin Thompson We had the pleasure of visiting Franklin's space where we learned more about his creative process, how nature relates to his craft, and what we can expect from him this...
How To Care For The Neanthe Palm Native to tropical Mexico and Guatemala, Neanthe Bella Palms are easy palms to care for. Pet-friendly and petite, they are one of the most popular indoor houseplants today. With a few particularities,...
How To Care For The Jade Plant The Jade Plant is a fairly easy-to-care-for succulent shrub from South Africa. Plenty of bright light and cautious watering is about all these lucky generational plants need. Here’s the 411 on providing...
