Podocarpus Care: How to Grow Yew Pine Indoors and Out

Podocarpus macrophyllus (yew pine) branches with narrow, glossy green leaves

Podocarpus care comes down to a few basics. Give the plant full sun to part shade, well-drained soil that never stays soggy, deep watering during its first year, and light shearing in spring and early summer. Outdoors it grows in USDA zones 8 to 11. Indoors it handles bright light or a sunny window and … Read more >>

Air Plant Care: How to Keep Tillandsia Healthy Indoors

Air plants (Tillandsia) after a soak, drying upside down

Air plants need four things indoors: bright indirect light, a thorough drink about once a week, fast drying, and steady air movement. For most homes, the best air plant care is a 20 to 30 minute soak once a week, then drying the plant upside down within about 4 hours, in a bright spot out … Read more >>