Discover monthly indoor plant tips and inspiration. Cosy winter foliage to summer houseplants, to help you grow a year-round indoor jungle.
December is a strange and surprisingly lovely month for indoor plant people. On one hand, it’s the darkest month of the year, and plant care is at its most minimal. On the other hand, there’s something genuinely cosy and satisfying about a home full of green plants when everything outside is bare and cold. And…
November is the month that really tests your patience as a plant person. The days are short, the light is low, and most of your plants are doing absolutely nothing visible. There’s no new growth to get excited about, no flowers to look forward to imminently, and the whole collection can start to feel a…
October is the month when I stop pretending summer isn’t over. The clocks go back, the heating comes on, and my plants all suddenly look like they’ve moved into a different world. The light drops noticeably, the air dries out, and routines that worked perfectly in September suddenly need adjusting again. It’s a month of…
September always catches me slightly off guard. One week, it still feels like summer, and the next, there’s an unmistakable shift in the air—cooler mornings, golden afternoon light, and a definite sense that the year is turning. For houseplant owners, September is one of the most important transition months of the year. What you do…
August has a distinct feel for plant people. On the surface, it still looks and feels like peak summer. Everything is lush and green, and the days are still long. But there’s a subtle shift happening that plants pick up on before we do. The light is changing. The nights are getting noticeably longer. And…
July is peak summer, and honestly, it’s a mixed bag for houseplant owners. On the one hand, everything is lush and tropical, with plants absolutely at home. On the other hand, July heat, summer holidays, and the intense sun can all create problems if you’re not paying attention. I’ve been catching myself checking my plants…
June is the height of the growing season, and honestly, my plants have never looked better than they do right now. The days are at their longest, the light is at its most intense, and there’s this real sense of abundance everywhere I look. That said, June does bring a few challenges I didn’t anticipate…
May is when houseplant keeping feels most like a hobby and least like a chore. Everything is growing, the light is brilliant, and there’s this genuine sense of abundance that I don’t get at any other time of year. New leaves, new growth, plants spilling over their pots in the best possible way. If April…
April is genuinely my favourite month for houseplants. Everything is growing, new leaves are unfurling almost daily on some plants, and the whole collection just looks more alive than it has since last summer. The light is strong, the days are long enough to make a real difference, and there’s this lovely sense of momentum…
March is the month I’ve been waiting for since October. The light is back, the days are getting longer quickly, and my plants are showing it. New leaves are popping up on things that have barely moved all winter, and honestly, it feels like a small miracle every single time. If you’ve been in low-maintenance…