Whether you’re already a plant enthusiast or have always admired them from afar, this project will teach you all about indoor plants and how to care for them.
Learn what types will thrive in different rooms and give you the look you’re going for, from big to small and prickly to flowery!
In this project, you’ll:
- Become familiar with a wide variety of indoor plants and their care
- Learn about propagation, potting, light and fertilizer
- Build a terrarium or dish garden
- Make flower arrangements and grow a pineapple
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The Environment & Healthy Living
Fun Fact
Most house plants can be categorized into one of four categories: 1) Foliage Plants 2) Flowering Plants 3) Fruiting Plants 4) Cacti & Other Succulents
