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Huy Pham

Huy Pham is the founder and editor of Plantglossary.com. His writing has been featured in the Harvard Blog, Homes & Gardens, FamilyHandyMan, and WikiHow. Huy has a garden of his own and has been writing about hydroponics, houseplants & flowers since 2016.

Posts by Huy Pham:

Boho Garden Fence Ideas
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If you love all things boho—think macramé, wildflowers, and a splash of color—these 39 garden fence ideas are for you. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and create a fence that’s as unique as you are.

Secret Garden Ideas (For Hideouts)
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With a bit of creativity, you can build a private nook that feels hidden away. Here are some ideas to help you turn almost any yard into your own escape.

Best Plants to Grow in a Chicken Run
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A chicken run doesn’t have to be all mud and wire. Add the right plants, and suddenly you’ve got shade, snacks, pest control, and even a prettier view. These 32 chicken-friendly picks are more than decorative—they’re practical and low-fuss too.

Medicinal Herbs You Should Grow in Your Garden
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There’s something satisfying about walking into your garden and finding the solution to a headache or a scratchy throat. No prescription, no wait — just nature doing its thing. In this list, you’ll find 25 of the most useful medicinal herbs you can grow right at home.

Hawaiian Flowers
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There’s something about Hawaiian flowers that grabs your attention—bright, bold, full of life. But beyond the petals and colors, there’s rich meaning, tradition, and story. If you’ve ever wanted to go deeper than just “that one looks nice,” this is your floral crash course about Hawaiina flowers.

Outdoor Plants For Full Sun Pots
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Neighbors often wonder how some gardens stay vibrant, even under the hottest sun. The answer isn’t special soil or constant watering—it’s about picking plants that thrive in full sun. These 20 outdoor favorites are up for the challenge.

Full Sun Container Plants
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You look at your sun-drenched patio and wonder what will actually grow there. These 25 full sun container plants are made for bright, hot spots and will keep your outdoor space looking vibrant all season.

Best Plants For Good Luck
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You notice how some homes just feel more welcoming, especially when there’s greenery around. If you want to boost your own luck and create a positive atmosphere, check out these 22 plants that are said to bring good fortune.

Flowers to Plant in August
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A new season approaches, but your garden still calls for color. August’s warm days work magic on certain flowers. Plant any of these 25 varieties for a garden that keeps shining into the next season.

Leggy Fiddle Leaf Fig
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A fiddle leaf fig with long stems and scattered leaves isn’t what most plant owners hope for, but it’s a fixable problem. Understanding the reasons behind legginess is the first step to a thriving, bushy tree. Let’s walk through why this happens and how to bring your plant back to its best.

How to Fill Homes with Plants Without Breaking the Bank
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You want to fill your home with vibrant plants without spending a fortune. With a few smart strategies, you can easily achieve a lush indoor garden. Utilize propagation techniques to multiply existing plants and create new ones at no cost. This not only saves money but also allows you to experiment with different species.

Ways To Block Neighbors View Of Your Yard
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Every time you head out to the garden, you notice your neighbor’s windows seem pointed straight at your backyard. If privacy is high on your wish list, you’ll find plenty of yard-friendly ideas to help you carve out a space that feels sheltered and comfortable.