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Plant Lady
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items I used to kill all plants! In 2024 I made it my goal to become a plant a lady and now I have over 60 thriving plants.
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Pest Control
Watering
Pots and Planters
Propagating
Shelving
Plant growth
Pest Control
New plants and soil can often bring in unwanted pests like fungus gnats which can be easily caught with these sticky traps and a Zevo light.
Garsum Gnat Killer Indoor Fruit Fly Traps Yellow Sticky Plants Bug Fungus Fly Catcher Outdoor,18 Pack
This Neem oil concentrate helps keep pests away and makes plants' leaves so shiny! I dilute a teaspoon in a spray bottle with water and treat plants at every watering.
MILANIA Organic Neem Oil 4 Fl. Oz.
1 teaspoon of neem oil diluted in water for a plant spray - I spray my plants at every watering.
Wedama Amber Glass Spray Bottles, 16 oz Glass Spray Bottles for Cleaning Solutions and Essential Oils, Refillable Empty Spray Bottle with Adjustable Nozzles for Alcohol, Plant and Hair Care (1 Pack)
Great for catching flies and fungus gnats
Zevo Flying Insect Trap for Indoors: Light Trap Captures Fruit Flies, Gnats and Houseflies, Starter Kit (1 Plug-in Base + 1 Cartridge)
Watering
This app has been so helpful for me to successfully keep houseplants alive and thriving! The watering schedule reminds me when plants need care but I check the soil before watering to see if they really need it. I also love the picture feature and lo...
Plant care app - Keep your plants alive | Planta
Having a moisture meter has been a game changer for me! I think my previous problem was over watering my plants.
Censinda Soil Moisture Meter for Plants
Love the long spout on this watering can
ONEDONE Watering Can Indoor Plants - Plant Watering Can 34 OZ, Long Spout Small Watering Can for House Plants Garden Potted Flowers with Spray Bottle, Squeeze Bottle Green
A squirt of this plant food diluted in your watering can will keep your plants happy and thriving
Miracle-Gro Indoor Plant Food, Liquid Plant Food for Houseplants, Snake Plants, Peace Lilies, Flowers, Vegetables, Herbs and More, 8 oz.
Pots and Planters
These orchid pots can help keep even a grocery store orchid in great shape due to the ventilation. The clear plastic allows you to check on root health and soil moisture.
REMIAWY 9 Pack Clear Orchid Pots with Holes
This is a great little shelf to store more plants in a smaller place
BMOSU Bamboo Plant Stand for Indoor Outdoor Plants Corner Tall Plant Shelf 6 Potted Holder Shelf Plant Rack Holder Display Rack(Natural)
Many plants propagate easily just cutting and putting them in water until the roots grow long enough to plant
Renmxj Plant Propagation Station, Plant Terrarium with Wooden Stand, Unique Gardening Birthday Gifts for Women Plant Lovers, Home Office Garden Decor Planter - 3 Bulb Glass Vases
For larger plants that need to be staked this is a great option
2 Pack 17 Inch Moss Pole, Stackable Moss Poles for Climbing Plants Monstera, Tall Plant Sticks Accessories, Large Coir Plant Support Stakes for Potted Plants Indoor, Pothos, Philodendron
These tools and mat are great for repotting plants
Succulent Tools Kit,57 Pcs Mini Garden Tools,Bonsai Tree Kit Plant Accessories Indoor Gardening Hand Tools with Repotting Mat, Succulent Kit for Plant Care,Gardening Gifts for Men & Women
Propagating
Great for propagating easy plants like pothos when you give them a “hair cut” just dip the stem and node in this powder and replant
Hormex Rooting Powder #3 - for Moderately Easy to Root Plants - 0.3 IBA Rooting Hormone for Plant Cuttings - Fast & Effective - Free of Alcohol, Dye, Gel & Preservatives for Healthier Roots, 21g
You can use hair pins to tame unruly vining plants or easily propagate into a new pot of soil, just pin near a node and cut from mother plant once it has rooted
U Shaped Hair Pins, 100PCS 2.4inch Bun Hair Pins for Women Kids Girls Hairdressing Salon with Storage Box, for All Hair Types - Black
For promoting leaf growth on spindly vining plants
Keiki Cloning Paste by Southside Plants – 0.25oz
Shelving
If you have the outdoor space this little shelf makes a great place to repot plants
NÄMMARÖ Shelving unit, outdoor - light brown stained 32 7/8x29 1/2 "
For larger plants a rolling caddy is really helpful.
Bamworld Plant Caddy with Wheels Plant Stand 2 Pack 12in Rolling Outdoor Planter Caddy with Swiveling and Lockable Caster for Indoor Patio Plant Dolly Wood Wheeled Mobile Roller
I LOVE this plant shelf! It holds so many plants, and it rolls easily in front of the windows for extra light. I also got little magnetic hooks to hold the taller/climbing plants.
YIZAJIA 3 Tier Metal Plant Stand w/Wheel
In all honesty this is not the most sturdy plant shelf - but for the price it works really well.
FILWH Tall Bamboo Plant Stand with Wheels Black
Plant growth
Very sturdy stakes for bigger plants. Extendable to grow with your plant
Extendable Plant Stakes 17.9-42.3IN 5Pack
Adjustable stakes for small to medium plants, nice and sturdy.
30 Pcs Adjustable Plant Support Stakes 12 Inch