A lush indoor sanctuary full of plants can double as a reading nook and ward off the winter blues.

There is no single humidity level that is perfect for all plants. However, in general, tropical houseplants need higher humidity levels. This can be a problem in winter, when the air is naturally ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Increase humidity for plants by placing them in a tray filled with rocks and water. Q: Many of my houseplants are starting to ...

Most houseplants are tropical and like a warm home. For cold rooms, you need something adapted to chilly temperatures. This ...

Gardeners are notorious for pushing the limits of their growing zones. Tropical plants, succulents and other plants that are not hardy to the winter climate often end up indoors for the winter. It ...

Caring for indoor plants in the winter takes some extra steps. For instance, you should drastically reduce watering in the winter as most plants go dormant. That means winter is not a good time to ...

Bamboo on the bookshelf, chrysanthemums in the corner and a ficus in the foyer—many of us are putting plants everywhere in our homes lately. Not only are plants great decorative items in our home, but ...