The Hormex blog
Rooting tips, plant care and practical growing advice.
Long before conquering modern living rooms, Monstera deliciosa spent millennia climbing tropical canopies across Central America. Discover how wild rainforest evolution created the world's most famous houseplant.
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This archived article presents propagation scenarios involving roses, orchids and commercial nursery plants.
Read article →A walk through a park or botanical garden can spark ideas for your own space. This archived note encourages noticing the plants and design choices in real landscapes....
Read article →Yellowing leaves on a garden mandevilla lead to this archived account of the gardener’s observations and interest in Vitamin B1 products.
Read article →Haworthia inspires a New Year reflection on favorite succulents, leaf patterns and a gardener’s enduring affection for familiar plants.
Read article →A brief seasonal note about potting up rooted pothos and begonias to give as gifts, followed by ideas for another propagation project.
Read article →Holiday poinsettias inspire a gardener’s reflections on keeping plants after the celebrations and considering future growing projects.
Read article →A short archived gift list for people who enjoy propagating plants, including grow lights, knives and garden supplies.
Read article →An archived gardening Q&A leads into notes from home propagation projects. Historical powder-strength references are flagged, with a link to the current plant list for present-day selection.
Read article →A mishap while moving houseplants becomes a leaf-propagation project. Follow the gardener’s account of working with succulent leaves, leaf stems and sections of begonia leaves.
Read article →This archived seasonal growing note follows a gardener preparing tropical plants for cooler weather and planning smaller plants for indoor spaces.
Read article →An archived gardening essay connects propagation with seed saving, plant sharing and family memories. It reflects on how growing new plants links gardeners across generations.
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