ZZ plants have a reputation for being nearly indestructible, but even a low-maintenance favorite benefits from the occasional trim. A little pruning keeps the glossy…

Spider plants are famous for being easy to grow, but even the most low-maintenance houseplant benefits from a little regular trimming. Pruning keeps the arching…

In my years of working with summer container plants, petunias are one of those flowers people either love or slowly stop trusting by August. The…

Areca palms bring an easy tropical feel into a home, but their feathery fronds can turn brown, dense, or uneven without a little regular attention….

In my years of working with low-maintenance houseplants, Snake Plants get a reputation for needing almost nothing, which sometimes means pruning gets skipped entirely for…

In my years of working with indoor flowering plants, Peace Lilies are one of the most forgiving houseplants you can own, right up until the…

Daisies are some of the easiest bloomers to grow, but a little regular pruning is what keeps them flowering strong through the whole season instead…

The Dieffenbachia, also known as the Dumb Cane, is a stunning tropical houseplant that brings a bold, lush vibe to any home. Its large, patterned…

The dracaena plant is one of the most popular indoor plants in the US, loved for its long, elegant leaves and low-maintenance nature. But just…

Chrysanthemums, also known as mums, are vibrant, long-lasting flowers that bring charm and color to any garden. Proper pruning is the secret to strong stems,…