Unpopular opinion about houseplants
gentle-thistle-36
Happy to share what worked for me if anyone's interested.
still-sedge-86
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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woven-alder-87
Saving this for later.
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bright-alder-816 more
The cheap option was fine for years.
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late-beech-45
Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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pale-willow-482 more
bright-alder-81 wrote:
The cheap option was fine for years.
Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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quiet-finch-991 more
The cheap option was fine for years.
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still-moth-78
quiet-finch-99 wrote:
The cheap option was fine for years.
The cheap option was fine for years.
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woven-wren-661 more
bright-alder-81 wrote:
The cheap option was fine for years.
Same experience here.
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copper-lichen-57
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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mossy-wren-82
Same experience here.
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rustling-sedge-39
Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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bright-otter-332 more
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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wild-clover-28
Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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wild-fern-27
bright-otter-33 wrote:
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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silver-pine-26
Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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amber-hazel-75
The official docs are better than they look.
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late-lichen-861 more
Second this.
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woven-fern-7
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
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still-birch-83
The official docs are better than they look.
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hollow-clover-7
I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.
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woven-wren-89
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
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pale-yarrow-93
The official docs are better than they look.
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silver-birch-18
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
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still-finch-41 more
My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
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dusky-alder-44
still-finch-4 wrote:
My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.