House plants

Monstera deliciosa

Large indoor plants: 15 of the best

Stylish houseplants

House plants Creating the perfect stylish indoor display

Graham & Green terracotta pots

Best indoor plant pots to buy

Peperomia

House plants The small yet easy grow Peperomia

String of pearls plant

Houseplants How to care for a string of pearls plant

Asparagus fern

Asparagus fern: Everything you need to know

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A succulent pot houseplant display for winter

House plant obsessed

The rise of the house plant: why the decade loved indoor plants

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How to plant a terrarium

Brushed copper seedling tray for house plants

The tools you need to look after your house plants

Agata Wierzbicka's illustration of a Dragon Plant

Houseplants Dragon plants are ideal for beginners

Gesneriads, or African violets

Caring for African violets, Smithianthas and plants from the Gesneriads family

Page from N. B Ward's publication 'On the growth of plants in closely glazed cases', 1852 edition. The illustration depicts a 'Wardian Case' which was developed by Ward, a Physician with an interest in Botany, to protect his fern specimens from air pollution in London. It was later used as a method of safely transporting plant specimens from plant hunting expeditions back to Britain following successful tests by Ward in 1833 on a ship travelling from England to Australia.

The history of terrariums: the Wardian case

Phlebodium aureum or fern

Houseplants How to look after the blue star fern

Houseplants in the hallway

Create the perfect hallway house plant display