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Plant Babies R Us
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items If you love plants just as much as I do then you know you can never run out of ideas to help your plants grow and keep their vibrant look! Take a peek at these items to help you boost your creativity for your plant oasis!
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Start-Up Kit for First Time Plant Moms & Dads
Tools to Get You Started
Home Defense for Your Plants
Easy Plants to Add to Your Home
Water Sufficiently
Start-Up Kit for First Time Plant Moms & Dads
Thriving Indoors: Beginner-Friendly Plants Anyone Can Grow. Don't have a green thumb, but you'd like to start growing plants of your own? Have no fear, CSumati is here!
Miracle grow is a safe brand to start with. Just like I suggested a good pot with drainage is a must-knowing what type of soil you use is also important. Moisture control is an added touch to regular soil to help maintain moisture for those plants th...
Potting Soil
Best for over and under-watering. I use this for my bird of paradise-which has been thriving might I add!
Miracle-Gro Moisture Control Potting
If you like to keep things the organic way, Miracle-Gro has an option for your plants.
Miracle-Gro Organic Indoor 8 Quart(s) All-purpose Organic Potting soil mix
Feed your plant babies with plant food. The great thing about plants is that they mostly thrive on sun light and watering. Feed your plants with fertilizer or a nice compost tea.
Indoor plant Plant Food
I love texture and color when it comes to choosing my pots, but good drainage is a must!
Pots & Planters with a Pop of Color!
Keyword (s): Planters with drainage! Start with a pot that will help you prevent overwatering your plants. Sometimes we may be too generous with watering-these pots will help you find the balance to understanding what your plant likes and doesn't lik...
Flattering Pots with Drainage
Start with something affordable and work your way up. Use this when you're plants aren't getting enough sun or use for assisting the germination process of your new seedlings.
Best Plant Growing Lamps
Chic plant stands to create a fun display of your favorite plants! I have quite plant stands a love a tiered look. If you somewhat like a chic yet stackable look, I'd start with this!
Plants Stands and Plant Tables
Support your plants with stakes or ties to keep the stems upright. I use these or bamboo stick to help recenter my plants stalk on an as needed basis. I used one for my Yucca plant because it had a heavy lean. After a few months it returned to a cent...
Plant Stakes
Keep your plants growing tall and upright with these fun poles. When you turn your experience into a DIY you appreciate things even more.
DIY: Coir Poles
Keep your area clean indoors using a repotting mat. IMO it saves time containing mess. If you're tired of sweeping, it's definitely time for a mat.
XL Repotting Mat for Indoor 43.5"x 29.5"
Tools to Get You Started
Start small and simple-then work your way into caring for more involved plants.
The hand shovel will be your best friend, especially when transferring plants and soil. The I use the hand rake when I need to break up the soil or rid of weeds.
User-Friendly Garden Tools
Quality, reusable clear pots to easily keep an eye on the integrity of the roots. This is so convenient for beginners
30 Packs 4" Clear Nursery Pots w/ Silicone Base
OMG, this is a must have for anyone who is new to watering your plants and afraid of overwatering. Your plant will let you know what it needs, but they way it's petals respond, but this is another cool alternative to keeping your plants watered as ne...
Self-watering Glass Globe
These bulbs come in handy when you need extra backup when watering your plants or need help getting into a routine.
10 Pcs Plastic Self-Watering Bulbs
This tool is absolutely helpful for pruning and propagation. I use to use a knife a times to cut unwanted parts of the plant. Now that I have pruning scissors this makes the maintenance more manageable.
Gardening Scissors: Fiskars Pruner
Keep your hands clean with gardening gloves. I don't mind getting my hands dirty, but I'd prefer being less dirty if possible as well as prevention from my skin being scratched.
Garden Gloves
Home Defense for Your Plants
Here are my preferred brands for treating my indoor plants.
Safe Liquid Pesticide Control for your indoor and outdoor plants. in my opinion Neem oil does a great job, just be aware that it has a slightly unpleasant smell, so please be mindful of small spaces.
Bonide 32-fl oz Neem Oil Organic Natural Garden ...
This brand saved my snake plant when the weather bounced between super colds nights and very warm days.
BioAdvanced Organics Houseplant Insect Killer 24oz
If you can't tolerate the strong scent from neem oil, try this brand. This brand of neem oil has a very light scent compared to Bonide.
BioAdvanced Organics Neem Oil, 24 oz
I wouldn't be your friend if I didn't tell you that you wouldn't run into this issue during some time in your planting process. These traps will help trap those adult flies while you're treating your soil. Always have some of these around. Especially...
Fungus Knat Control-Yellow Traps
Easy Plants to Add to Your Home
Some of the most popular start-up plants that do not require a lot of watering and a great addition for air-purifying and busy lifestyles.
Trio-Pack Costa Farms Pothos, Snake Plant 6-in, White Bird of Paradise
Hands down one of the easiest and low maintenance plant you could ever have in your home. They love, love, love sunlight and was the first plant I ever purchased for my home.
Golden Pothos Hanging Basket House Plant - Low Maintenance - Medium Light -
Bring tropical vibes to your living room with this heart-shaped plant. One key factor that I love so much about this plant is that it adjusts to its environment well!
Monstera Deliciosa Plant
This is another favorite plant of mine that adjusts well to its environment! I named him Charlie.
Show Stopping Yucca Cane House Plant
Another great catch to add to your plant display! This was another super easy plant that I managed well. I ended up giving it to my sister-in-law beacuse she liked it so much.
Spider Plant Reverse (Chlorophytum comosum variegatum) Plant in 4 in. Grower Pot
Water Sufficiently
Depending on the type of plants you have, the amount of watering required my vary.
Best for those plants that need their leaves refreshed! Best for your indoor plants! A mister is an option if you don't have a humidifier for those plants that need a little extra tlc.
Plant Mister
A watering can is one of the first things you'll need to get started. Definitely grab this! Size does matter. I'd suggest a large can if you have a lot of plants and want to prevent frequent refilling.
Affordable Watering Can
Small, Light and easy for indoor watering. The smaller cans come in handy when you do not have a lot of plants to water.
Indoor Watering Can
Water your outdoor plants with a quality watering hose! Everyone needs a hose for outdoor gardening. This along with a sprinnkler system will save you so much time.
Garden Hoses - Watering Essentials
Boost your watering experience with a good water nozzle for your hose! This attachment gives me the range that I need to water the outdoor plants better. It definitely trumps using your thumb against the flow from the hose to make it spread.
Quality Water Nozzle for Watering Hose