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Succulents - General Care Guide

🌵 Welcome to Your Succulent Succulents are small but mighty. They store water in their leaves, grow slowly, and thrive when you leave them alone just enough. If you’ve ever loved something best by not smothering it—congrats, you’re already good at this.   ☀️ Light: Sun-Loving, Not Sun-Burning   Succulents love bright light—more than most houseplants. Best spots Bright windowsills (south or west facing is ideal) Very bright rooms with natural light A few hours of direct morning sun is okay Watch for signs Stretching or leaning → needs more light Pale or faded color → not enough light Brown or scorched spots → too much harsh sun If your succulent could wear sunglasses, it’s probably too bright 😌  ...

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Tropical Plants - General Guide

Welcome to Your Tropical Plant Baby Your tropical plant is more than décor—it’s a living reminder that care, patience, and consistency go a long way (sound familiar?). These plants thrive indoors with just a little intention. Let’s make this easy.   ☀️ Light: Bright, Not Blazing   Tropical plants love bright, indirect light. Best spots Near a window with filtered light A few feet back from a sunny window Bright rooms without harsh sun rays Avoid Direct afternoon sun (can scorch leaves) Dark corners (slow growth, sad vibes) If your plant’s leaves start stretching or leaning → it wants more light. If they look pale or crispy → it’s getting too much.   💧 Water: Less Than You Think  ...

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🌿 How to Build a Tropical Terrarium

Terrariums are like little worlds under glass, each one unique and alive. A tropical terrarium is especially magical — lush, green, and full of life, it brings the rainforest indoors. Unlike succulent terrariums that thrive in dry conditions, tropical terrariums love moisture, warmth, and filtered light. And here’s the best part: you don’t need charcoal to create a thriving little ecosystem. This guide will walk you through how to build one from scratch, what plants to choose, and how to keep it healthy long-term. 🪴 What You’ll Need   Glass container – jar, vase, aquarium, or terrarium with or without a lid Small stones or gravel – for drainage at the bottom Optional mesh/screen – keeps soil from falling into...

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