Elahe Rabiei

Hi, I’m Elaheh. My Academic major is plant protection, and houseplants are my expertise. As a houseplant lover, my house is full of indoor plants and it is my passion to take care of them. Hence, I’m here to share my knowledge and experience about growing healthy houseplants. I am also a plant protection advisor, so feel free to ask me any questions you may have.
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Snake Plant in the Bathroom: Tested Tips to Keep it Healthy

Snake Plant in the Bathroom: Tested Tips to Keep it Healthy

There are benefits in putting a snake plant in the bathroom from the air purification to its positive aspects in Feng shui. However, to keep your Snake plant healthy in the bathroom you must follow tips such as good ventilation, choosing a spot with indirect light, considering alternative locations, and monitoring soil moisture to increase the chances of your snake plant to grow healthy. In this post I want to share with you my experiences, by following my guidelines you can enjoy the benefits of putting a snake plant in your bathroom. I will tell you about the advantages of…
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Can Snake Plants Grow in Water? Yes, if you Follow These Tips!

Can Snake Plants Grow in Water? Yes, if you Follow These Tips!

Although Snake plants are succulents that prefer thriving in soils with low humidity these magic low-maintenance houseplants can grow in water if you know how to care for them in a hydroponic environment. You can propagate them in water and then transfer them to a proper glass jar or container to grow. You must consider tips like Water quality, Nutrient supply, Light, Container size, Water temperature, Container cleaning, monitoring roots and so on. However, you can also move a Snake plant from soil to water, although it’s a risky way. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant and want to share with…
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Benefits of a Snake Plant in the Bedroom: Tips to Foster a Healthier, Happier You

Benefits of a Snake Plant in the Bedroom: Tips to Foster a Healthier, Happier You

Snake plants can be a worthwhile addition to our bedroom. A lovely Snake plant in the bedroom will bring aesthetic and health benefits. These magic indoor plants have a lot of amazing specs from air purification during the day and producing Oxygen at night to aesthetic benefits and positive aspects in Feng Shui. Snake plants with the scientific name of Dracaena trifasciata are also known as Sansevieria, Mother-in-Law's Tongue, Saint George's Sword, and Viper's Bowstring Hemp. You can find numerous types of snake plants in various sizes and variegated colours. It’s perfect because you can easily find the best for…
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What To Do With Hanging Ferns in the Winter Indoor?

What To Do With Hanging Ferns in the Winter Indoor?

Your ferns in the winter need a humid place with bright indirect sunlight (near the south-facing window is best). You must take it away from heat sources and cold drafts and reduce or stop fertilizing. Keep reading to tell you more tips about caring for hanging ferns in winter. Whether you grow your lovely fern indoors or outdoors, you must take measures for their overwintering by the coming cold seasons. You may say “I bring my outdoor fern indoors and put it near my other plants and indoor plants don’t also have overwintering in my warm house”. But it's wrong.…
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Lemon Button Fern Propagation: Bets Way According to my Test.

Lemon Button Fern Propagation: Bets Way According to my Test.

Lemon Button Fern can propagate in three ways division, runner propagation, and spore propagation. While division is a common way for lemon button fern propagation, runner propagation and spore propagation are not common. To clone the lemon button fern by division, you must remove it from its pot, divide your fern into several sections with root and foliage and put your new lemon button fern in new pots with well-drained soil mix. I love lemon button ferns because these delightful additions are low-maintenance care plants which can give an aesthetic appeal to my indoor décor along with potential air-purifying qualities.…
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Ferns Safe for Dogs: Best in 2024 for your Friend with Paws

Ferns Safe for Dogs: Best in 2024 for your Friend with Paws

Giant Sword Fern, Boston Fern, Carrot Fern, and Christmas Fern are ferns safe for dogs, based on the ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®). Here I provided 14 stunning ferns that give a touch of greenery to your tropical décor and are safe for your loyal companion. Keep reading to find the best for your house and garden. Ferns are best for Air purification plants; they will remove common indoor air pollutants from your house's atmosphere. These tropical plants are important for humidity regulation by increasing humidity levels in your house. So, they are benefiting respiratory health…
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13 Ferns Safe for Cats: Keep your Kitty Happy with Tested & Tails Up! Ferns

13 Ferns Safe for Cats: Keep your Kitty Happy with Tested & Tails Up! Ferns

Are all ferns safe for cats? No, but some ferns such as Carrot Fern (Onychium japonica), Christmas Dagger (Polystichum acrostichoides), Japanese Holly Fern (Cyrtomium falcatum), and Rabbit's Foot Fern (Davallia spp.) are not toxic for cats. Keep reading to show you 14 of the best ferns safe for cats with facts about them. If you wish for a lush greenery home with tropical décor and look for ferns, you should be concerned about your feline companion! Not all ferns are safe for cats to eat. Some ferns (especially fake ones (plants similar to ferns but not true) can be toxic…
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3 Indoor Fern Trees: Top Picks in 2024 for a Unique Tropical Interior Design + Caring Tips

3 Indoor Fern Trees: Top Picks in 2024 for a Unique Tropical Interior Design + Caring Tips

Silver Tree Fern (Cyathea dealbata), Dwarf Tree Fern (Cyathea cooperi), and Ballroom Tree Fern (Cibotium glaucum) are indoor fern trees that are ideal for any tropical décor. I picked them for interior décor due to their adaptability to indoor conditions, their proper size for indoors, their ability to tolerate slightly lower humidity levels, and their aesthetic features. In the following, I discuss them in more detail including their looking features, caring points, tips for growing them in the pot, and indoor fern tree problems. Hence keep reading. Best Indoor Fern Trees Here, you will get familiar with the Silver Tree…
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3 Unique Tree Fern Planting Ideas for Your Tropical Décor in 2024

3 Unique Tree Fern Planting Ideas for Your Tropical Décor in 2024

Tree Ferns with their vertical trunk and cascading fronds make a combination of prehistoric charm and architectural elegance. Hence, I think they can be captivating additions to any fascinating tropical indoor décor. Here, I provided 3 tested ideas for adding Tree Ferns to your indoor decor. Adding Tree Ferns to a tropical décor with a Tranquil Oasis theme, Modern Paradise theme, or Lush Jungle Retreat theme makes it unique and Stunning. They are ideal themes with Tree Fern planting ideas. But how to perform these ideas? Keep reading to give you details and pro tips in the following. I also give…
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5 Small Indoor Ferns: Top Picks for any Tropical décor + Easy Care Guide

5 Small Indoor Ferns: Top Picks for any Tropical décor + Easy Care Guide

Button Ferns, Lemon Button Ferns, Blue Star Ferns, Crocodile Ferns, and Maidenhair Ferns are ideal small indoor ferns that can easily match any tropical décor. Any above fern has its unique features and characteristics from air purification to a pleasant scent. Keep reading to show you how to pick the best for your indoor décor. Hi, I’m a horticulture consultant and want to share my experiences and knowledge about 5 best small indoor ferns in this post. I will give you Pro tips for caring for these small ferns indoors along with points to identify them. You also will find…
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