Japandi, with Room for Daylight
A timber room needs more than a beautifully empty corner. Plan around the screen, the curtain and the daylight before choosing its one living shape.
Plant Care Guides & Green Living Inspiration
Yellow leaves, root rot, a plant struggling in the air-con? Find the answer by symptom or by plant, then pick one that suits your space.
Care guides by plantWatering, light and common problems
- Areca Palm
- Baby Cordyline
- Bamboo
- Bird of Paradise
- Blue Ice Cypress
- Blueberry
- Bougainvillea
- Breadfruit Tree
- Bridal Veil Jasmine
- Burmese Rosewood
- China Doll Plant
- Corn Plant
- Croton
- Dracaena Marginata
- Dragon Tree
- False Aralia
- Ficus Altissima
- Ficus Elastica
- Fiddle Leaf Fig
- Golden Radiance Fig
- Green Gem Ficus (Lübao)
- Heavenly Bamboo
- Indian Azalea
- Lady Palm
- Lemon Tree
- Money Tree (Pachira)
- Monstera Deliciosa
- Pothos Pole
- Privet Topiary
- Song of India
- Song of Jamaica
- Ti Plant
- Umbrella Tree
- ZZ Plant
Ready to choose? Free delivery over HK$1,500: Easy-care plantsLarge floor plantsPet-friendly
Bottom Watering vs Top Watering Houseplants: Which to Choose?
Bottom watering is not automatically safer, and top watering is not ideal for every plant. Choose according to the foliage, compost and drainage, then remove excess water.
Before the Christmas Tree Arrives: Make Room for December
Buying a Christmas tree in Hong Kong? Compare cut and rooted trees, measure your room, plan watering access and consider a place for the tree after Christmas.
Bougainvillea problems: no flowers, leaf drop and leggy growth
Bougainvillea that will not flower usually has a light, water or feeding problem, and leaf drop can be normal after blooming. This guide checks each in turn.
Moth orchid problems: root rot, wrinkled leaves and reblooming
Most moth orchid trouble starts at the roots. This guide shows how to read them, trim them, handle the spike and know when to ask a specialist.
Succulent problems: mushy leaves, stretching and wrinkling
Soft translucent leaves in wet mix point to overwatering. Wrinkled leaves can be thirst or rotten roots, so check the mix and roots first.
Bird of paradise problems: split leaves, curling and no flowers
Split leaves on a bird of paradise are mostly wind damage, not disease. No flowers more often points to low light or a young plant.
Lucky bamboo problems: yellowing, water changes and smell
Lucky bamboo yellowing can come from water quality, light, feeding or overwatering. Here is how to narrow it down and change the water.
Snake plant problems: soft, falling leaves and root rot
Soft or toppling snake plant leaves are more often caused by overwatering and rotting roots. Here is how to check, what to do, and when to let go.
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