by Alex Lafreniere | Nov 24, 2019 | Houseplants
Your motivation is probably to add some accent plants, to get a splash of color. Orchids are stunning and can definitely accomplish this. Here are some options: Orchids are a stunning option for adding a pop of color to a living wall. Some of the best orchids for a...
by Alex Lafreniere | Nov 22, 2019 | Houseplants
A sub irrigated living wall or planter relies on capillary action to draw the water up into the roots. It’s easier, less transmission of disease between plants, and it’s more water efficient. Here are the highlights: In a sub-irrigated living wall, plants...
by Alex Lafreniere | Nov 21, 2019 | Houseplants
First, what works: Fungus gnats (Bradysia spp.) live and propagate in moist environments, eating decaying matter and fungus in the soil. Prevent their introduction by sterilizing soil and pots, and quarantining new plants from others for 30 days. Natural/Integrated...
by Alex Lafreniere | Nov 21, 2019 | Houseplants
Ever since building a landscaping company in Canada, I’ve wanted a way to bring plants inside my house in quantity. I’ve seen this specific plant before, but I never knew it was called a Pothos. I have a few actually. I’ve propagated them before, but I wanted to get a...
by Alex Lafreniere | Nov 21, 2019 | Houseplants
I’ve always wanted a living wall, and my wife’s company is moving offices and considering installing one. So, I did a little research. I scoured the first 3 pages of Google results and wasn’t satisfied with any single source, here’s what I found: Living wall...
