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Sharpen it with a whittling method (sharp knife) or pencil sharpener. Placing a little piece of nature inside the house or apartment does not necessarily mean it will be difficult to maintain.

Moisture meters are another easy way to tell if plants need to be watered, and usually come with a guide to indicate what number or level of moisture different plants require. Croton hails from Malaysia and Pacific Islands, growing in scrub and forests.

Aged forest products, sandy loam, and sphagnum peat moss give Ocean Forest its light, aerated texture. Ocean Forest is a powerhouse blend of premium earthworm castings, bat guano, and sea-going fish and crab meal.

Using this fertilizer with bulbs produces healthy root systems, and faster rooting and growth. The instructions are very simple: just cut, dip and plant! First, take cuttings from a vigorous, healthy plant and remove any leaves or flowers near the bottom...

Any of these fertilizers will work well for Croton. Indoor houseplant fertilizers fall into two groups: water soluble, liquid quick release, and granular, slow release fertilizers.

The small white flowers that appear if the plant is kept outdoors are fragrant, and nearly cover the entire plant in blooms. We recommend Surprisingly, Asparagus Fern is not a fern at all.

All of these fertilizers may be used when planting White Bird of Paradise indoors or outdoors. Indoor houseplant fertilizers fall into two groups: water soluble quick release, and granular slow release fertilizers.

Keep in mind that weeping figs like to be fertilized regularly to encourage new growth and branching. Arbequina Olives need a very well draining soil, and prefer to have moist conditions.

Desert Roses like to dry out almost completely between watering. These plants are incredibly easy to care for because they are in the cactus and succulent family which take a lot of light with infrequent water.

Plants such as Eugenia Topiary grow best if they are fertilized once in the spring and again in early summer. During extreme drought, watering the plant once weekly helps keep it growing well.

This trend setting plant makes for the perfect addition to your home. With sharp pruners, snip the branches at a point just above where a leaf meets the stem, removing less than 8 or 10 inches of the stem.

Made from eco-friendly wood and treated to be UV- and water-resistant. Textured surface helps keep planter in place and sturdy, and the smooth-rolling casters ensure a gentle ride.

Orchids are elegant and graceful, but the top-heavy blossoms are often prone to toppling over. Use only as many of its four sections as you need, then top with the graceful loop. Gently insert the stake in the soil, being careful to avoid any roots, then...

Round planter caddies work wonderfully with round containers, but planters come in all shapes and sizes. Enter the high-capacity square caddy! Engineered to roll even heavy planters with ease, it features a slip-resistant top to keep pots onboard, smooth-rolling...

Use it exclusively as a potting medium for your orchids, or incorporate it with other ingredients to create a custom mix. Although this type of moss lasts a relatively long time without breaking down, it's recommended that you refresh your plant with...

It's made from sturdy polypropylene, with a shelf for seed packets, markers and other small supplies. One piece construction so it's easy to clean. This handy tray corrals the mess when starting seeds and potting up plants.

Palm fronds appear from the center of the palm and expand as they age. On the other hand, there is a granular, slow release fertilizer called designed specifically for use with all palm trees that provides specific macro and micronutrients to palms in...

Just a small amount with each watering brings forth beautiful blooms, lush foliage and excellent plant vigor of all flowering plants.

It is an effective water management aid that is ideal for interior and exterior plantings such as for trees, shrubs, containers, baskets, flower beds, vegetables and turf. Soil Moist acts as a form of insurance for the plant and is environmentally friendly.

It can also be used on outdoor flowering plants, and as a transplant solution. Recommended use is 1/2 teaspoon per gallon of water every other week or 1/4 teaspoon per gallon every time you water your plants.

Water can be greatly reduced for most plants during the winter months. The only exception to this is the first week or two after re-potting (place in shaded area). After re-potting, place into a shaded area for one or two weeks.

With a 2-7-7 N-P-K ratio, this tropical plant food has been specifically formulated to meet the unique needs of cacti and succulents.

Jack's Classic African Violet Fertilizer 12-36-14 is designed for use with all types of African Violets to encourage healthy leaf and bud growth. This package includes an 8 oz bag of blue powdered fertilizer, paper instructions, and a small measuring...

Orchids generally need to be re-potted once a year. Orchids need to be fed regularly for optimum performance. Fans help ensure good air circulation but you not let them blow directly on the plant.