Air plants are ideal houseplants for beginners or anyone who doesn't want to get their hands dirty because they don't require soil to grow. Since they absorb water and nutrients through their foliage ...

Easy to grow and small-space friendly, air plants are popular houseplants that bloom just once before dying. But before they fade, you can propagate air plants from offsets or “pups,” which are baby ...

Sure, you love your easy-care pothos, elegant alocasia and striking snake plant. But if you need a fun new houseplant to brighten up the place, it’s time to get an air plant. Air plants, also known as ...

What, exactly, are air plants? Air plants, known by their scientific name Tillandsia, are native to the mountains, deserts and forests of South America north through Central America, Mexico, and into ...

Epiphytes do not bring nutrition from the soil by way of roots. Instead, they cling to bark, or rocks, or other substrates. Parts that look like roots just anchor the plants. They receive all their ...

Air plants are epiphytes, meaning that although they often grow on other plants, they are not parasitic and therefore do no harm to their host plants. Absorption occurs through the small scales on ...

Take a break during the dog days of summer to learn something new about plants. Throughout the Lancaster County region in July are classes to learn about your garden and make something green. There ...

Designers share their tips on how to decorate with easy-to-care-for air plants in every room of your house. Being a plant parent is hard work. Sure, there’s the whole “trying not to kill them” part, ...

Learn how and when to propagate air plants so you can increase your collection for free. Easy to grow and small-space friendly, air plants are popular houseplants that bloom just once before dying.