Grow With Your Plants

High-Design Interiors With Nature In Mind “Form must have a content, and that content must be linked with nature."—Alvar Aalto

Tracing your indoor plant’s roots from the grasslands of Africa to the lush forests of Southeast Asia.

Incrementum's plant experts show you new ways to nurture your indoor house plants, from plant propagation to plant fertilizer and indoor plant designing.

This season, we are rooting down into the practice of G R A T I T U D E.

There is nothing better than seeing new growth on your monstera or vibrant new leaves popping up on your pothos plant. On the flip side, there is nothing worse than watching one of your houseplants dry out or start losing its waxy green leaves. We are here to remind you that there is a lot of thoughtful decision making (not much different than scrolling through a dating app 😉 ) that goes into selecting a house plant for your space. We know that when your plants are doing well and you are seeing continued growth with healthy, happy soil it seems to reflect our best selves and serve as a reminder that we are inextricably linked to nature. When our plants are happy, we seem to be too. Choosing carefully what type of plant and where it goes in your home is something of an artform, and luckily, we have A LOT of practice. So, what happens when you find the perfect spot for your new house plant? Before choosing a plant solely on its sculptural leaves, towering height, or blossoming flowers, you should consider these essential elements below, like checking for pests, humidity levels, and seasonal changes in light to avoid plant care stress and instead enjoy your thriving green goddesses all season long.

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Are you a plant lover? If you are anything like us, you have flooded your home with tons of greenery. Although we deeply believe our plant friends spark joy, they also sometimes bring stress. The more houseplants we have adorning our shelves and floor spaces, the more attention and time we need to give them for their optimal health.

When selecting indoor plants for the home, you consider the environment you are bringing them into, the desired aesthetic of the space, and the seasonality that can impact their well-being . And for those of us with fur friends and pets, we must also consider how our plants can impact their health as there are many toxic plants that can harm your four-legged friends. A standard Google search for “pet-friendly plants” results in many articles about the hundreds of non-toxic plants to choose from. Yet, we are hard-pressed to find a comprehensive guide that organizes these safe plants into important categories like proper light conditions and ease of care or size. So, we decided to do it ourselves. Here is the holy grail to caring for your non-toxic, totally pet-friendly plants according to their size, light requirements, and humidity.