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How to Keep a Poinsettia Alive Through the Holidays
Help your poinsettia hold its holiday color with bright light, careful watering, and good drainage. In a warm climate where frost is rare...
Why Is My Plant Dropping Leaves in Winter? Causes and Fixes
Learn why houseplants drop leaves in winter, how to tell normal adjustment from a problem, and how to check light, watering, drafts, humi...
Is It Too Late to Plant Perennials? Your Fall Planting Guide
Fall may still be a good time to plant perennials. Learn how to judge the planting window, choose the right plants, and help roots establ...
Which Plants Should You Bring Inside for Winter, and When?
Not every plant needs the same winter plan. Learn what to bring inside, what can stay outdoors, when to act, and how to choose the right ...
How to Care for Fall Mums So They Last for Weeks
Keep fall mums looking their best with practical tips for sunlight, watering, drainage, deadheading, changing weather, and common problems.
How to Get Your Plants Ready for Fall and Winter
Fall brings a different transition for every plant. Learn how to adjust care for indoor houseplants, bring summering plants back inside, ...
How To Fix Overwatering and Root Rot on Your Houseplants
Overwatered plant? Learn how to tell the difference between excess moisture and root rot, plus the steps that can help your plant recover.
Best Low-Light Houseplants That Actually Survive
Excerpt: Low light does not mean no light. Learn which houseplants handle lower-light rooms best, what changes to expect, and how to adju...
Pets and Plants
Get tips for growing happy houseplants with pets.
A Shopper’s Guide to Buying Mums
Everything you need to choose the right mum — healthy plants, the best bloom stage, and how long the color lasts.
Why Are My Houseplant's Leaves Turning Yellow?
Learn what causes yellow houseplant leaves, what clues to check, and how to help your plant recover.
How to Decorate with Mums for Fall
Simple ways to style mums for fall, from doorsteps to patios — and how to keep the display looking its best.
Meet Planta: Personalized Plant Care in Your Pocket
Discover personalized plant-care schedules, reminders, identification, light guidance, and troubleshooting support with the Planta app.Br...
What Are the 15 Best Flowers for Late-Summer and Fall Garden Color?
Keep your garden colorful from late summer through fall with late-blooming perennials, growing tips, hardiness zones, and pollinator-frie...
How to Care for Houseplants in Summer
Summer houseplant care means managing light, temperature, watering, feeding, pests, and leaf cleaning. Here's how to help plants thrive. ...
Costa Farms & Flourish Plant Food
More Support for Every Step of Houseplant Care At Costa Farms, our goal is simple: help you succeed with your plants. That means growing ...
When Should You Repot a New Houseplant?
Most new plants don’t need repotting right away. Learn when to wait, when to repot, how to spot rootbound plants, and what to do with Wi...
Growing Better, Together: Costa Farms & Mossify Plant Support Partnership
Growing Better, Together At Costa Farms, everything we do is focused on helping plants—and the people who grow them—thrive. That’s why we...
Celebrate National Pollinator Month: How to Create a Pollinator-Friendly Garden
One of my favorite things about gardening is that eventually the garden stops being just yours. You plant a few flowers for color, and be...
Top Gifts for Mother's Day
There are many ways to celebrate Mother’s Day, but a live plant is one of the most meaningful. Unlike cut flowers or traditional gifts, h...
What Are Carnivorous Plants? Types, Care, and How to Grow Them
Carnivorous plants are unique plants that capture and digest insects to get nutrients missing from their soil. Popular options like Venus...
It's National Houseplant Appreciation Day
Here at Costa Farms, we're all about celebrating the joy that houseplants bring to our lives. They brighten up our spaces, purify the air...
The Costa Farms 2025 Holiday Day Gift Guide
While you might not think of a houseplant as a traditional gift, it's an ideal way to brighten a home and share joy this holiday season....
Preventing Houseplant Pests: Easy Tips for Happy, Healthy Plants
If you’ve recently joined the houseplant club—welcome! Whether your plant family includes a trendy Monstera, an easy-care Snake Plant, or...