My Leaves

How does photosynthesis affect plant growth?

Plant growth is a very complex process. Photosynthesis is one of the major key players in helping plants grow. The leaves on the plant are especially important as they are... Read more...

Common Houseplant Chores

Maintaining healthy and vibrant houseplants requires regular care and attention on a regular basis. Some of my houseplant chores include dusting, pruning, pest and disease management, cleaning containers, and most... Read more...

making aroid mix with only 4 ingredients

4 Ingredient Super Chunky Potting Mix for most Aroid Plants

Coco coir is a popular growing medium for tropical plants including plants from the Araceae family and for a very good reason. Coco coir provides excellent water retention providing your... Read more...

plant care for Aroids (Araceae family) or houseplants

General Aroid Plant Care

Aroid plants are a diverse group of plants so proper care can vary depending on the specific type of plant. However, there are some general guidelines that can help new... Read more...

How do plants grow?

Plant growth involves a combination of cell division, elongation, and differentiation. It is a complex biological process driven by genetics and environmental factors. Briefly, plant growth occurs via germination, cell... Read more...

What is plant tissue culture?

What is plant tissue culture? Plant tissue culture has been around for years, and it is an invaluable tool for plant breeding, research, and the production of high-quality plants... Read more...

Araceae Family (arum family or aroids) update

The Araceae family or commonly known as the arum family or aroids, is a large family of flowering plants. It is one of the most diverse and widespread plant families,... Read more...

Anthurium veitchii

Anthurium veitchii, commonly known as Veitch's Anthurium or King Anthurium, is a species of flowering plant in the arum family also known as the Araceae family. This tropical plant is... Read more...

Why are Aroids rare?

Why are Aroids rare? I asked myself that question so many times over the last 2 years! It all started when I first saw an Aroid plant on a YouTube... Read more...

What are Aroids?

So, what is an Aroid plant? It turns out that the word Aroids is an informal name for the members of the arum family, which is another name for the... Read more...

Creating a Leaf of History - Introduction to our online store "1PINK1 PLANTS"

Welcome to the 1PINK1 PLANTS online store. Here, you can find trendy apparel, accessories, and home decor with various plant designs like the monstera deliciosa, alocasia, philodendrons, and syngonium. All... Read more...