What are the best house plants for low light? I have one bay window in my house that is plant heaven. Plants love this window. They thrive on the sill. This window is eastern facing and gets a lot of indirect light all day long. However, I realized that a lot of the other surfaces in my house where I can place plants have low light. I found a few indoor plants that are doing well in these corners of…
Pothos
Pothos, some people call it “Devil’s Ivy”, is the quintessential houseplant. My aunt was the gardener of our family and filled our houses with plants. I remember her taking cuttings from her pothos and growing new plants in vases of water – roots snaking around the bottoms in a tangle, green variegated leaves spilling down the lip of the vase. I remember having pothos growing in a vase in my college rental house – a gift from her when she…
I’ve noticed more and more people are posting pictures of their indoor house plants. Stores l frequent are suddenly carrying macrame plant hangers, and (artificial) succulents! (Don’t even get me started on the nation’s current succulent obsession.) Well, I like plants! My aunt always had house plants when I was growing up and when I moved into my first apartment, she gave me some from her collection. As time went on, she continued to gift them to me, and I…