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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:

How to Grow and Care for Begonia
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Have you ever noticed how some plants seem to bring a room to life with just a pop of color? Begonias might be just what your home needs. These vibrant plants, with their diverse leaf shapes and brilliant blooms, can brighten any space. This guide will walk you through the essentials of growing and caring for begonias, ensuring your plants remain as lively as the day you brought them home.

Common Types of Monstera
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From the broad, majestic leaves of the Monstera deliciosa to the striking fenestrations of the Monstera adansonii, this post will guide you through the most popular types, helping you find the perfect Monstera for your indoor jungle.

How to Grow and Care for Monstera
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Are you looking to add a statement piece to your home decor? A Monstera might just be the perfect fit. Known for its dramatic, hole-punched leaves, this plant brings a bit of the jungle indoors. In this post, you’ll learn exactly how to keep your Monstera thriving, making sure it continues to turn heads and elevate your living space

How to Grow and Care for Dieffenbachia
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Are you looking to elevate your indoor space with some lush, vibrant greenery but worried about the upkeep? Enter Dieffenbachia, a striking addition to any room with its bold, patterned leaves. Stick with us through this post to learn how to care for this hardy plant to transform any corner of your home into a vibrant, lush oasis with minimal effort.

Growing and Caring for Begonia Maculata
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You’ve just set up a cozy reading nook by the window and now you’re thinking of adding a touch of nature to enhance the ambiance. Begonia maculata, with its striking polka-dotted leaves and elegant white blooms, could be the perfect companion.

How to Grow and Care for Lily of the Valley
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Lily of the Valley is a fragrant perennial known for its sweetly scented white flowers. You can grow this plant in parts of your garden that enjoy partial to full shade. Its ability to spread readily makes it ideal as ground cover, but it requires careful placement to prevent it from invading other areas.

Best Plants For Hanging Baskets
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Hanging baskets are a vibrant addition to any outdoor space. They display a variety of colors and textures, creating an attractive element for your patio or porch. Choosing the right plants for hanging baskets enhances their beauty and ensures they thrive in their aerial environment.

Touch Roses
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Despite living in a region with harsh winters and scorching summers, you might think your gardening options are limited. However, with tough roses, known for their resilience to extreme weather and poor soil conditions, your garden can not only survive but thrive.

How to Grow and Care for Flame Violets
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As you settle into your cozy, low-light living room, you might find yourself wishing for a pop of color to liven up the space. Flame violets, with their vibrant foliage, are a perfect choice.

How To Plant and Care for Amaryllis
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Ever had a bulb of amaryllis but didn’t know what to do with it? That was me. It sat on my table until I decided to plant it. Seeing it grow into a beautiful flower was amazing. Lots of us have been there – not knowing what to do with a plant bulb. Let’s learn together how to plant and take care of it. Whether you’re good with plants or just starting, looking after an amaryllis is something everyone can enjoy.

How to Water Peace Lilies
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From soggy soil to parched leaves, the signs are clear when we listen. Let’s uncover the secrets to watering the peace lily, ensuring its vibrant blooms and lush foliage thrive in our care.

Most Dangerous Houseplants in the Home
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Houseplants can brighten up your living space and improve the air quality in your home. However, some plants can pose a danger to your family and pets. In this article, we will discuss the most dangerous houseplants commonly found in homes.