Tropical Plants

At ThankYourGarden, I’m excited to share my journey into the enchanting world of tropical plants, a realm where lush foliage and vivid blooms reign supreme. From the majestic fronds of palm trees to the delicate allure of orchids, I’ll guide you through nurturing these exotic wonders in your own garden or home. My goal is to help you transform any space into a vibrant tropical oasis, offering tips and insights that cater to both seasoned gardeners and beginners alike. Join me in creating a little slice of paradise, where the essence of the tropics thrives right at your doorstep.

how to repot monstera with aerial roots

How to Repot Monstera with Aerial Roots: Avoid Common Mistakes!

Handle the roots carefully and transfer the plant into a slightly larger pot with fresh soil. Ensure the aerial roots are accommodated without damage. Perhaps, those who collect Monstera understand that as the plant’s age, they will grow aerial roots that crawl above the ground. Given the growth upright, some wonder whether they should bother […]

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what kind of soil for monstera

What Kind of Soil for Monstera Will Ensure Thriving Growth?

The best soil for Monstera is an airy aroid mix comprising half potting soil, a quarter compost, and a quarter perlite. This blend ensures good drainage while retaining enough moisture, crucial for Monstera’s growth. Caring for a Monstera, or “Swiss cheese plant,” is a delightful journey in balancing its needs for moisture and light. These

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Why Is My Monstera Not Splitting

Why Is My Monstera Not Splitting? Here’s The Solution!

Monstera leaves may not split due to insufficient light, humidity, or nutrients. They typically start fenestration when mature, around 2-3 years old. Observing your mature Monstera plant is not splitting? Perhaps, your plants are protesting that you are not providing the growing conditions they need to live. Since it is a low-maintenance plant, plant collectors

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best pot for monstera

How To Choose The Best Pot for Your Monstera Plant?

Terracotta or ceramic pots are recommended due to their porosity and moisture control benefits. It’s important to choose a pot with drainage holes to prevent waterlogging and promote healthy root growth. Monstera plant is a tropical plant that is not fussy about its maintenance and growing requirements. They just need bright indirect light, humid environments,

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monstera dripping water

Prevention Steps: What Causes My Monstera Dripping Water?

Monstera dripping water, known as guttation, is mainly caused by high moisture levels, including overwatering and high humidity. Those who grow Monstera must often wonder, what’s the dripping water coming out of the plant? Some may let it be as they know that the plant releases excessive water. On the other hand, others will freak

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