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About Claire Akin

I love monsteras and writing, so I created this site to combine my two passions. I hope you find the information helpful. Happy growing!
4 Signs Your Monstera is Overwatered

4 Signs Your Monstera Is Over-Watered

By |2024-07-23T05:26:23+00:00November 6th, 2019|Uncategorized|

One of the biggest challenges with any plant is learning how to water it properly. Luckily, monsteras are good at telling you when they've had too much water! There are a few signs that tell you your monstera is over-watered, but first, let's talk about WHY over-watering is so dangerous. [...]

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Variegated Monstera Webinar

How to Grow and Propagate a Variegated Monstera (Webinar)

By |2022-07-09T12:11:10+00:00November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|

Variegated monsteras are officially the unicorn plant of 2020! They're expensive, they're intimidating, and they're hard to find. But they're actually not hard to grow or propagate. Join us for an exclusive webinar to cover: How to buy a variegated monstera online The best soil to use The best fertilizer [...]

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How to Get Insects OFF Your Monstera

By |2024-07-24T05:31:15+00:00October 31st, 2019|Uncategorized|

Insects are the bane of any plant owner's existence. When unchecked, an insect infestation can wreak havoc on your monstera! Insects can cause leaf browning or discoloration. And we love monsteras for the characteristic holes in their leaves, but insects can eat holes we DON'T want! It's important to get [...]

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What's wrong with my monstera? - Monstera Resource Center

What’s Wrong With My Monstera? Monstera Leaf Troubleshooting

By |2024-07-23T05:50:47+00:00October 24th, 2019|Troubleshooting|

The most common question we hear from monstera owners is "What's wrong with my monstera? What does this leaf condition mean?!" When your monstera is unhappy, the first place it will show up is in the leaves! It can take a little practice to learn to "read" your monstera and [...]

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How to Water a Monstera: The Ultimate Guide

By |2024-07-23T10:00:11+00:00October 11th, 2019|Plant Care|

One of the first things you need to learn about any new houseplant is when and how much to water it. Over-watering can lead to issues like root rot or fungal growth, and under-watering can dry your plant out beyond repair and cause crispy brown leaves. It's a delicate balance! [...]

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How to Repot a Monstera (Even With a Moss Pole)

By |2024-07-23T09:52:21+00:00October 8th, 2019|Plant Care|

Repotting is a reality of plant parenthood. Most plants need to be repotted at least every few years, and this can be stressful! Repotting can cause shock, leaf drop, and can be really tricky for bigger plants. We'll walk you through the process for how to repot a monstera, but [...]

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How (and Why) to Prune Your Monstera - Monstera Plant Resource

How (and Why) to Prune Your Monstera

By |2024-07-23T06:35:54+00:00October 2nd, 2019|Plant Care|

How To Prune Your Monstera Plants The Right Way | Houseplant Care & Maintenance Tips Knowing how to prune your Monstera plant ensures it stays healthy, vibrant, and beautiful all year long. Unpruned Monstera plants risk a variety of health issues, not to mention creating a messy and unkempt appearance. [...]

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What to Do if Your Monstera Leaves Won’t Split

What to Do if Your Monstera Leaves Won’t Split

By |2024-07-23T09:51:43+00:00September 26th, 2019|Plant Care|

The best part about monstera plants (and the reason why they're so popular on the houseplant market right now) is those giant, beautiful leaves with their characteristic holes! A monstera plant without the holes just feels wrong. It's just not the same! And leaves that won't split is among the [...]

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The Best Fertilizer for Monstera Deliciosa

By |2024-07-23T09:35:23+00:00September 13th, 2019|Plant Care|

Want to make your monstera deliciosa grow even bigger, healthier, and more stunning? Try adding liquid fertilizer to your care routine! Fertilizer provides plants with the nutrients they need to grow big and healthy and look their best. Not all fertilizers work well for all plants, though, so it's important [...]

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Monstera Webinar

The Ultimate Monstera Webinar

By |2022-07-09T12:09:09+00:00September 11th, 2019|Uncategorized|

Join us for an exclusive webinar with special guest expert Tristan Schmitt from Houseplantshop.com to learn everything about growing monstera plants! In this 30 minute presentation, we'll review care tips, tricks, and answer your questions. We'll discuss: The Benefits of Your Monstera Varieties of Monstera Plants Monstera Care 101 [...]

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How Much Light Does a Monstera Need? - Monstera Resource Center

How Much Light Does a Monstera Need?

By |2021-12-07T11:31:06+00:00September 4th, 2019|Plant Care|

With any new plant you bring home, there are usually two key factors that might take a while to dial in: One is water, the other is light. You love your new monstera plant and you want to keep it healthy, so how much light does a monstera plant actually [...]

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