You’ve done it! You snipped a beautiful cutting from your beloved Monstera, popped it in a jar of water, and watched with delight as those first little white roots started to emerge. It’s a magical moment for any plant parent. But now, a new, slightly nerve-wracking question starts to creep in: what’s next? Staring at…
Have you ever looked at your gorgeous, sprawling Monstera deliciosa and thought, “I wish I had ten more of you”? You see those incredible fenestrated leaves unfurl, and the idea of creating a whole new plant from just a single cutting feels like pure magic. But then, the hesitation creeps in. Where do you even…
Have you ever looked at your gorgeous Monstera deliciosa and noticed it’s starting to get a little… wild? Maybe it’s leaning dramatically to one side, sending out long, stringy roots into the air, or the new leaves just aren’t getting as big and split as you’d hoped. It’s a super common experience, and it’s your…
Have you ever scrolled through pictures of stunning indoor jungles and felt a pang of envy at those gorgeous, cascading green vines? You see the iconic, hole-punched leaves of a Monstera and think, “I wish I could get that look,” but maybe you feel it’s just a climbing plant for a moss pole. Well, I’m…
Have you ever glanced at your gorgeous Monstera in the middle of winter and felt a pang of worry? Maybe its roots are snaking out of the drainage holes, or its leaves look a little lackluster, and you know it’s time for a new home. But every gardening rulebook screams, “Don’t repot in winter!” I…
Have you ever scrolled through your favorite plant-lover’s social media feed and felt a pang of envy at the sight of a lush, vining plant with perfectly holey leaves? That captivating plant is likely the adansonii monstera, and I’m here to let you in on a little secret: you can grow one just as beautiful,…
You brought home a gorgeous Monstera deliciosa, dreaming of those iconic, Swiss-cheese leaves that grace the pages of every home decor magazine. You’ve waited patiently, but every new leaf that unfurls is just… solid. A beautiful heart shape, sure, but where are the magnificent splits and holes? Sound familiar? If you’re staring at your plant…
There’s a special kind of magic in watching a new Monstera leaf slowly unfurl. It’s a sign of a happy, growing plant! But what happens when that excitement turns to disappointment as you spot brown, mushy spots or crispy, dry edges on that brand-new growth? It’s a plant parent’s heartbreak. If you’re staring at a…
Have you noticed your gorgeous Monstera Deliciosa looking a little… stretched? Are its stems long and gangly, with small, pale leaves reaching desperately toward the nearest window? If you’re nodding along, don’t worry—you’re not a bad plant parent! You’re just dealing with a very common issue: an etiolated monstera. I know it can be disheartening…