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Ok, so lets talk about the "wandering" plant with the offensive name.

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Ok, so lets talk about the "wandering" plant with the offensive name.

Montgomery is a fabulous, colorful, iridescent plant with awesome leggy growth. He's super easy to care for, and propagates very easily. He blooms little purple flowers as he ages if you keep him happy. We picture him with suspenders and a bow tie... Maybe he makes craft cocktails at an English pub? He has lots of common names - the inch plant, flowering inch plant, wandering Willie, Wandering dude, purple queen, or spiderwort. His historical name is Wandering Jew - but that name has some questionable history - so we choose not to use it. The name is associated with a apocryphal myth that has...

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How to manage plants in a small living space

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How to manage plants in a small living space

Decorating a small space can be difficult - we can help.

We all have been in a room that is a challenge to decorate. Small spaces mean fewer options for decor - and every inch counts when it comes to small spaces. Many city-dwelling plant lovers are stuck with small spaces, and luckily we have some solutions. 

Luckily there are loads of resources to navigate decorating a small living room (thanks, Pinterest!), and just because you have limited space does not mean you can’t enjoy the beauty and benefits of indoor plants! Here are our designers' ideas for plants that work well in tighter quarters.

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Use Plants in your work from home space! #WFH

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Use Plants in your work from home space! #WFH

Indoor plants make any space better. You've heard us say it before! Plants are proven to improve mood, productivity, and aesthetics.  If you’re looking to improve your work-from-home set up, think about adding a bit of foliage to the areas you spend your time in. Our designers have given us a few tips on how to get creative with your new leafy co-workers!

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Favorite Corners - Plants make them better!

Favorite Corners - Plants make them better!

Everyone has favorite corners of their home - and plants make them better. We can help you make your favorite tea-sipping, wine-drinking, book-reading, zen-inducing space - even better. Check out our plants that purify air, are pet-safe and even work in low light settings!

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