Everyone has heard of bean sprouts, but what about micro Greens? These tiny yet tasty plants are the seedlings of common herbs and vegetables and easy to grow indoors.

May 22, 2009 - Susan Walsh

Toxic houseplants can be dangerous to pets and young children; discover which varieties are toxic and keep them out of reach.

May 31, 2008 - S. Elliott

All houseplants are beautiful, but some are toxic and even deadly. If you have pets this is of special concern. Learn what plants are dangerous and which are safe.

Apr 29, 2007 - Susan Walsh

Most people think of green foliage when it comes to houseplants. It's time to add flowering houseplants to the picture.

Aug 30, 2010 - Brenda Reeves

Indoor air in winter can be as dry as the desert. Find ways to humidify the atmosphere for the benefit of both houseplants and humans.

Jan 31, 2009 - Arlene Marturano

Some houseplants are toxic and even deadly. In homes with pets and/or children this is of special concern. Here's a guide to which ones are dangerous and which are safe.

Aug 31, 2008 - Susan Walsh

Grass eating is a natural behaviour for cats and dogs. Biologists and veterinarians have offered several theories as to why pets need a little greenery.

Sep 5, 2010 - Jennifer Copley

If you have concerns about keeping poisonous houseplants, invest in a few family friendly, non-toxic indoor plants.

Jun 2, 2008 - S. Elliott

Don't give up on keeping houseplants just because you've had some disappointments, even spectacular disappointments, in the past.

Jan 27, 2009 - S. Elliott

Plan ahead if you love indoor plants, and you spend the winter in Florida. Plant lovers in the northern United States and Canada can have it both ways.

Nov 12, 2010 - Anne Moore

The right light is a basic necessity for keeping healthy houseplants.

Mar 8, 2009 - S. Elliott

This is the time of year when many people bring their houseplants outdoors. They appreciate the vacation, but here's what you need to know before they go!

Jun 4, 2007 - Susan Walsh

As Halloween approaches let's take a look at some truly weird and unusual houseplants including ones that eat bugs and ones that produce stinky flowers!

Sep 30, 2008 - Susan Walsh

Houseplants seem to be that invisible part of homes that are noticeably missing when they're moved. Let's make some art about them!

Sep 22, 2008 - Jenn Greenleaf

Spring is coming and your houseplants have awakened from their winter's nap. Here are some answers to readers' questions about how to help your plants welcome spring.

Apr 27, 2008 - Susan Walsh

There are many wonderful houseplant encyclopedias on the market and many books that cover the basics. Here are some more advanced choices for the true fanatic.

Nov 25, 2008 - J. E. Carpenter