Welcome to the Pollen Plant Boutique Blog!
Here we will discuss all things houseplant related: care tips, latest trends, and new products.
Check out our Plant Care Guide for specific grow tips for a variety of common houseplant species!
Latest Posts
Common Houseplant Diseases and How to Treat Them
Houseplants can be a beautiful addition to any home, but they’re not immune to disease. In this blog, we talk about some of the most common houseplant diseases, including root rot, leaf spot, powdery mildew, and pest infestations.
Revitalize Your Houseplants: A Guide to Repotting
Houseplants can add beauty and warmth to any living space, but they require proper care to thrive. One essential aspect of caring for houseplants is repotting them when necessary. Over time, the soil in a plant’s pot can become compacted, depleted of nutrients, or retain too much moisture, which can all hinder the plant’s growth and health. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process of repotting your houseplants, including how to tell when it’s time to repot, how to choose the right pottery and soil mixture, and the steps to repot your plant. By following these tips, you can help your houseplants stay healthy and vibrant for years to come
5 Reasons Why ZZ Plants Thrive in Low Light Conditions
We’ve all heard that ZZ plants are the perfect plant for those shadier areas of our homes, but what exactly makes them such resilient houseplants? In this blog, we will explore five characteristics that make the ZZ plant our go-to low-light houseplant.
The Fascinating Biology Behind Plant Variegation
Explore the fascinating biology behind plant variegation – the natural genetic mutation that results in different colored or patterned areas on leaves and other plant parts.
Tree Fern Fiber: A Natural and Sustainable Substrate for Your Tropical Houseplants.
Take your tropical houseplants to the next level with tree fern fiber! This natural and sustainable substrate has a high cation exchange capacity, great porosity, and a neutral pH to help your plants thrive.
Letting Go of Perfectionism in Your Houseplant Collection: Embracing Imperfection and Enjoying the Journey
We’ve all felt the pressure to maintain a perfectly curated collection of houseplants, but this can become overwhelming and stressful, taking away from the joy of having plants in our homes.
In our latest blog post, we explore the impact of perfectionism on our houseplant collections and offer some tips for letting go and embracing imperfection.