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Get to know the plant experts at Costa Farms! We love plants and share our tips and stories for growing and decorating with them. Keep up with our blog to get a look behind the scenes at Costa Farms and hear from some of our friends and partners!
3 Flower/Foliage Combos for Sunny Spots
Sun-loving annual and tropical flowers and foliage offer a colorful options for containers.
A Growing Obsession
Meet a houseplant lover whose collection has grown to nearly 200 plants.
Breeding a Better Hibiscus
More flowers. Bigger blooms. Increased flower longevity: Tropical hibiscus keeps getting better through breeding.
Pastel Flowers for Romantic Porches
Add containers of yellow, blue, and pink flowers for a soft glowy vibe.
Nurture the Nurturer: Create Mother’s Day Memories
For all the nurturers in your life, say thanks in leafy and colorful ways.
Mother Plants: Our Secret to Propagation Success
Mother plants are exactly what they sound like—they are the actual mother of the plants that we grow for you.
Costa Farms’ Sustainability Commitment
Costa Farms is passionate about plants. As one of the largest plant growers, we’re also passionate about the planet.
Eco-Friendly Choices on Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day every day with sustainable gardening choices. See how.
Turn Up the Texture in your Houseplant Collection
Create beautiful textural contrast by adding a few of these curvy-leafed beauties.
Ask The Expert: Can You Put Your Houseplants in the Rain?
Do houseplants like being in the rain? Ask The Expert about watering this way.
Variegation Rules
Two-toned plants are super popular. Keep them looking in top shape by paying attention to lighting.
How to Garden Like a Painter
Using color in the garden is easy when you follow the rules of the color wheel.
Breathe New Life into Your Houseplant Collection
Add a bold newcomer to infuse excitement.
Monstera Thai Constellation Update
We share an update on our work to propagate Monstera deliciosa 'Thai Constellation' at scale.
Grower Profile: Chloe Richard
Costa Farms' Trial Gardens are as beautiful as they are informative for researching and developing plants. Meet the manager.