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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:

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.

Backyard Duck Pond Ideas
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Ducks deserve more than a simple water dish. A well-designed pond keeps them healthy and entertained while boosting your yard’s charm. Check out these 30 backyard duck pond ideas for every space and style.

Safe Flowers For Chickens
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If you love growing flowers and raising chickens, you might wonder which blooms are safe for your feathered friends. Not all garden favorites are harmless for hens, but plenty add color to your yard without worry. Here are 20 beautiful flowers you can grow confidently around your flock.

Best Plants for the Top of Cabinets
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Every home has those awkward spaces that are tricky to style, like the top of cabinets. The good news? You can use these high ledges to showcase easy-care plants that add warmth, movement, and greenery to your space. These 20 options offer a fresh approach and turn empty spaces into something special.

ZZ Plant Care Guide
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If you’ve just brought home a ZZ plant, you might wonder how to keep it looking as healthy as the day you bought it. Known for its resilience, the ZZ plant still benefits from a few key care tips. This guide will help you unlock the full potential of your new favorite houseplant.

Fragrant Roses
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Fragrance often sets truly remarkable roses apart from the rest. Some varieties captivate with rich scents that linger in the air and create lasting memories in the garden. This article presents 20 stunning fragrant roses, each chosen for both visual beauty and unforgettable aroma.

Anthurium Plant Care Guide
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Caring for an anthurium goes beyond basic watering and sunlight. These tropical beauties have unique needs that can catch even seasoned plant lovers off guard. This article breaks down the care essentials so your anthurium always looks its best.
Pruning the growing tips encourages bushier growth, which is key for Anthurium plants. Pairing this with proper light, temperature, and watering can make a significant difference. Choosing the right environment also supports their natural development.

Tips to Make a Pothos Climb
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If you’ve ever admired climbing pothos in photos but can’t figure out how to recreate the look at home, you’re not alone. Pothos need a little direction to climb, and the process is easier with a few proven tricks. Here are 10 tips that will help your pothos grow up, not just out.

Landscaping fixes
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You notice weeds creeping in and your garden edging falling apart, but hiring a landscaper isn’t in the budget. The good news is that small changes can make a big difference. These 30 cheap landscaping fixes are simple, effective, and perfect for anyone ready to spruce up their yard on a budget.