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Plant care, made calm.
Field-tested advice, honest answers, and a little inspiration — from the team that's been helping people keep plants alive since 2012.
Featured · Outdoor plant care
10 Best Plants for Beginner Gardeners
Ready to take your plant parenthood to the great outdoors? We’ve rounded up our favorite fuss-free plants and essential tips to help plant parents grow their first garden with confidence.
Featured · Plants 101
5 Causes For Your Plant's Browning Leaves
Don't let brown leaves get you down—they aren't a sign of failure, just feedback! Discover the 5 most common causes of browning and the simple solutions to help your houseplants find their glow again.
Featured · Outdoor plant care
Best Plants for Fall Planting
Spring gets the credit, but fall is secretly the best time to upgrade your landscape. Learn why fall planting works and discover top varieties to plant before winter.
Featured · Plants 101
How to Maintain Your Bonsai Tree’s Shape
Wondering how to prune a bonsai tree to keep it from looking wild and leggy? This quick guide breaks down the essential steps to maintain dense foliage and perfect symmetry on your Ficus Ginseng and other miniature trees.
Common Care Questions
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Common Care Questions
Ask the Experts: Spring Gardening Tips from The Sill® + NYBG
You asked—we’re answering! Join The Sill and NYBG as we tackle your top plant care and spring gardening questions.
Common Care Questions
The Sill® + NYBG: How to Get Your Garden Started
With help from NYBG, we're answering your top plant care and gardening questions. Growing green has never felt easier!
Common Care Questions
How to Create a Pet-Safe Plant Collection
We've partnered with Small Door Vet to share our favorite pet-friendly houseplants and what to do if your furry friend munches on...
Common Care Questions
How to Use Grow Lights for Houseplants
Houseplants add a touch of nature to your indoor spaces, but they often struggle to thrive in low-light conditions. That's where grow...
Common Care Questions
How to Pot Your Houseplant Step By Step
Potting your plants from their grow pot into a new planter can feel daunting, but we have a few tips to make...
Common Care Questions
How to Fertilize Your Houseplants
You know your houseplants need sunlight and water, but what about fertilizer? Fertilizing houseplants during the growing season provides them with essential...
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Articles that cover the questions every new plant parent has — your confidence is our priority.
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Top Five Flowering Vines for Gardeners
Check out our top five flowering vines to add vibrant pops of color, easy privacy, and stunning fragrance to your landscape, patio,...
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Corporate & Group Gifting Made Easy
Give new employees a warm welcome, express appreciation to valued clients, or simply recognize your team’s hard work—with the gift that keeps...
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The Best Office Plant
“My sister just got a new job and I want to say congrats! What should I send her to spruce up her...