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The life of a plant lady

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I have plants in every room in my house (some rooms 4- 8 plants!) Come check out my favorite indoor plants and how I propagate them to fill my house with plants, beauty and clean air.
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Plants who thrive in bright rooms

Placing plants in the right location is key to them thriving or just surviving. All these plants absolutely love light. So bright sunny rooms like kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms and living rooms are perfect.
 
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The plants love a bright room but not direct sunlight. It hates to be over watered so water only when the soil is dry. It's pet friendly so don't freak out if they take a bite once in a while.
Money tree plant
 
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This plant absolutely loves light, and can do pretty well with direct sunlight. Saturating the soil will help it grow fast and long. It's a pretty hardy plant so great for beginners.
Lowe's Pothos plant
 
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I love this plant's beautiful greenery. If you put it in a big pot, it can grow wide and tall, making any room feel more like nature. This is a great plant for cleaning the air so it would be a good fit in any room.
ZZ (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) plant
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A bright sunny room makes this plant grow fast with deep green leaves but the plant can also live in a low light environment. This plant is like having a tree in your home, big beautiful and provides fresh air.
Mass cane plant
 
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I love this plant not only because it's name is lucky but it can come in many different shapes and styles. So it is definitely an eye catching plant. I also love that it will grow well anywhere in the house.
Lucky Bamboo plant
 
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This is one of my most useful plants! It has topical uses such as a hair and skin mask as well as sunburn soothing. It doesn't need much water and it is almost possible to kill (almost)!
Aloe Vera plant
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This plant adds a pop of color to any room it's in. It's a great air purifier that loves a lot of light and moderate watering.
Marginata plant
 
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This plant loves sunlight but can do well in low lit rooms as well. It doesn't require a lot of watering simo it's considered low maintenance (will not die if forgotten for a bit). Great for beginners!
Lowe's Snake plant
 
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This is a great hanging plant that loves light and water. Great for any room because it cleans the air and adds greenery. It is very easy to propagate once the babies grow and hang from the mother plant.
Spider Plant

Plants who like moderate lighting

Rooms without a lot of direct sunlight still deserve plants, all of them plant do well in moderate sunlight. Plants in these areas usually take less water, so keep an eye on your plant care directions.
 
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This beautiful plant is so peaceful, it brings a calming vibe to any room it's in. It's low maintenance, it like to be off to the side away from the windows.
Bonsai Dwarf Jade in Zen Pot Plant
 
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This plant brings an ancient feel to your space, it's like having mother nature on your desk. It's easy to take care of and doesn't need a lot of light or water. It's perfect for offices and bedrooms.
Bonsai Golden Gate Ficus Plant
 
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This is a beautiful exotic looking plant with the perfect name to go with it. It can reach up to 2 feet tall and wide, and resembles male peacock. Definitely an eye catcher.
Calathea makoyana Peacock Plant
 
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Bring your space alive with this beautiful and colorful plant. It will stand out in any room with its heart shaped leaves. This plant loves low light and moderate watering.
Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' Plant

Beautiful flower pots

Beautiful plants deserve beautiful plant pots to live in. Come check out my collection of amazing and unique planters.
 
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This pot is a beautiful masterpiece, which goes great front and center of the living room or near the front door. Maybe not if you have dogs 🐶
HI-LINE GIFT LTD Resin Lady Head Bust Flower Planter Plant Pot
 
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This beautiful planter adds a pop of color and elegance to any room. This is a great Valentine's or mother's day gift.
Liv & Skye Ivory Resin Lady With Flower Crown Decorative Planter (12 in. W x 18 in. H)
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I love this design and that it comes in different colors and a smaller size. This adds a vintage touch to any plant and room.
Vigoro 15 in. Aurelia Large Vintage Bronze Decorative
 
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This beautiful porcelain landscape pod is a perfect addition for a kitchen or living room. It will stand out beautifully in any setting so you can't go wrong with this pot.
Red Lantern 10 in. Landscape Blue and White Porcelain Flower Pot
 
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I love this color, it stands out amongst other pots and is a perfect living room addition. Flowering plants also look great in this pot.
Trendspot 10 in. Finley Medium Ceramic Planter (10 in. D x 10 in. H) with Attached Saucer Blue Decorative Pot
 
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This pot would look cute with a plant that grows downward, giving it a hair like appearance. It can also be painted for a makeup look.
Mayrich Company Cement Head Lady Resting Face In Hands Decorative Flower Pot Home Decor Planter
 
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This is true art, this masterpiece needs to be front and center in the living room, office or the front porch. It has such a calming effect.
Oriental Furniture 10-in W x 10-in L Blue Porcelain Indoor/Outdoor Planter
 
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This calm blue planter is so beautiful and stylish. Goes well with flowers or a plant that grows tall. Beautiful on a desk or dining room table.
Tall Unique Blue Planter
 
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A cute purple sphere shaped pot is definitely an eye catcher, in any room. It's perfect for floor plants that grow tall or wide.
The HC Companies 8 Inch Atlas Sphere Planter with Drainage Hole Indoor or Outdoor Use Decorative Round Plastic Plant Pot for Herbs or Flowers Blue
 
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This plant pit has a beautiful design and it fits perfectly in a kitchen or bathroom where stone is but also is nice on a coffee table.
Vigoro Finley Medium Ivory Glazed Ceramic Planter with Attached Saucer and Drainage Holes (12 in. L x 12 in. W x 12 in. H)
 
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Chicken and farm lovers would love this cute colorful planter. Plants that grow straight up would look nice but flowers are just too perfect.
Style Selections 8.5-in W x 11.0-in L Multiple colors/finishes Ceramic Indoor/Outdoor Planter
 
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This light blue pot goes perfectly in a kitchen or bathroom with a sea or beach theme. Great for indoor or outdoor use.
allen + roth Round 10.0-in W x 10.0-in L Blue Glazed ceramic Indoor/Outdoor Planter
 
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I love the variety in these pots, strong, durable and pleasing to the eye. Great started pots for smaller plants.
Primehome 5-Pack 6 Inch Plant Pots with Drainage Holes and Saucers - Plastic Planters for Flowers, Houseplants, and Herbs
 
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I love the three different sizes, it's definitely a great value that has a smooth design. These pots can fit in perfectly in any room.
CONCORDIA KRONOS LLC Plant Pot 10 in./9 in./8 in., Black Plastic for Indoor/Outdoor Plants with Drainage Hole, Flower Pots (3-Pack)
 
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Classy hanging pots, that suit any room or plant. Great for corners or in front of windows.
Vigoro 12 in. W Medium White Resin Round Planter Lightweight (2 Pack)
 
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I love black hanging pots for the bedrooms and living room. They accent colorful plants perfectly. In front of windows, corners or along the wall looks nice.
Vigoro Madigan Medium Black Resin Round Hanging Basket Planter with Drainage Holes (12 in. L x 12 in. W x 5.5 in. H) (2-Pack)
 
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This plain pot allows the plant to run the show and stand out. Whether it's greenery or a color plant this is a great pot.
Vigoro 16 in. W Felicia Large Cream Resin Round Planter Lightweight Made With Recycled Materials and Drainage Holes (2 Pack)

Things to make plant care easy

These things will save you time and money when it comes to taking good care of your plants. The easier the better and the more plants you can have!
 
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This planter is amazing for propagating clipping from your plants into new plants. Keeping it filled with water in a sunny indirect location is best.
LiveTrends Round 3.94-in W x 3.94-in L Clear Glass Indoor Planter
 
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Plants need drainage holes especially for new plant owners. These saucers catch excess water from the plant. Saving your furniture from water damage.
Style Selections 11.54-in Black Plastic Plant Saucer
 
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This plant ribbon is great for holding together parts of the plant that needs more support. If a branch snaps this ribbon can be used to hold together the branch so it can heal.
Gardener's Blue Ribbon 1800-in Plant ties
 
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Organic fertilizer is best to fertilize fruits and plants. They take care of us, so we should do the same. Placing a small amount in the soil while repotting can help support the plant for months.
Wiggle Worm Pure Organic Worm Castings - Organic Fertilizer - 15 Pounds
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This watering can is great for hanging plants and if you have a lot of plants in one area. It helps reach further back and holds 1 gallon of water so less refilling is needed.
Bloem 1-Gallon Grey Resin Traditional Watering Can