Welcome to Hobby Plants

Not everyone has a green thumb and no matter what they do, they cannot keep their houseplants alive. The question is, what are they doing […]

Monstera plants are known by many names, most commonly the Swiss Cheese Plant. They are easy plants to care for, as they are well adapted […]

Dracaenas are known as the dragon tree due to their sword-like red-edged leaves. They are popular houseplants that do not require a lot of care. […]

The Philodendron comes in both climbing and non-climbing varieties and can add a beautiful jungle-like appeal to your home. They are tough and resilient houseplants […]

The bedroom is where research states you spend a third of your life so it should be a haven for you.   A place of peace, […]

When you bring a new houseplant home, you should make sure whether it is toxic for children and pets along with what makes it toxic […]

All plants need light to grow, thrive, and bloom with some needing less than others.  For any gardener, low light conditions are always a challenge.   […]

Your bathroom is one of the most humid rooms in your home.  If you want to have plants in this room you will need to […]

Houseplants and indoor trees add greenery and warmth to a room.  Some will even help to clean and filter the air.    With indoor trees, their […]

There are many types of apartments; from studio to penthouses. When you are choosing plants for your apartment you need to take into consideration the […]

Most offices are not that attractively decorated, if at all. One way to give a little color or focal point in your office is to […]

Houseplants not only add beauty to a room but also have many other benefits. If you have a dog or cat you want to make […]

Taking care of house plants can be tricky as there are multiple things that you need to take into consideration. You need to know how […]

One reason that people start seeds indoors is so they can get a jump start on the gardening season.  This is especially good to do […]

Yes, you should remove brown and dying leaves from indoor plants. When a plant has yellowing or brown leaves It’s a sign that there may […]

This is a question that many gardeners ask themselves so what is the answer and why is the answer right.   Should you cut off dead […]

This is a question that cannot be answered with only one answer.  It depends on the species of the plant, how much light it will […]

The ZZ plant is from Africa and though it does not require a tropical environment to survive you try to keep it the environment somewhat […]

Aloe plants can successfully be grown from seeds indoors. Harvest the seeds from mature aloe plants and sow in moistened sandy soil.  Using a plant […]

The more common name that people know this plant by is Elephant Ears.  They do give the grower some challenges that are not small but […]

The Sansevieria plant is also known as a Snake plant or Mother-in-law’s Tongue. They noted for their extreme hardiness, and rarely are bothered by diseases […]

The process of growing your Magnolia tree can seem long. From Seed to Maturity, it takes upwards of 15 years, but by following a simple […]

The Arrowhead plant is an easy plant to care for as long as you give it lightly moist soil and bright light.  You are doing […]

The Stromanthe is a leafy tropical plant in the prayer plant family. These plants are unique in that they fold in on themselves at night. […]

The Pilea plant, also known as the Chinese Money plant and the Friendship plant, is an adaptable plant with distinctive coin shaped leaves. Quirky and […]

Grapes are generally viewed as crop plants, but will grow enthusiastically in containers in most zones.  Container grapes will require a large pot with excellent […]

The Pothos, also called the Money Plant or the Devil’s Ivy, is a hardy plant often mistaken for the Philodendron. It is one of the […]

Crepe myrtles are beautiful flowering trees that can reach 15-25 feet in height. They thrive best in hardiness zones 7-9.  Transplanting a tree is never […]

The Homalomena is a genus of plant that make excellent houseplants. The most common type of homalomena to be kept in the home is the […]

Azalea bushes are beautiful and easy to care for acidic-loving plants. This plant has shallow roots and is best kept in moist acidic soil in […]