Pots So Good, Even Your Plants Will Thank You
The Ultimate Repotting Guide
So, you’ve got a plant that’s growing so big it’s about to move out of your apartment, or worse, it's staging a dramatic death scene. Well, buckle up, because it’s repotting time! If you're reading this, you probably want to salvage your greenery before it becomes a withered tragedy. Lucky for you, I’m here to guide you through the messy, dirt-filled adventure of repotting. Let’s go!
Do Plant Pots Need Drainage Holes? Yes. Here’s Why
Plant pots need drainage holes — without one, water pools at the root zone and suffocates roots. Chive has made ceramic pots with drainage for over two decades, stocked at botanical institutions worldwide. The most important part of the pot is the part nobody photographs.
Large Office Plants: Bird of Paradise, Dracaena, Philodendron
Large office plants — bird of paradise, dracaena, and philodendron — transform a workspace at a scale no other decor element reaches. They cross a threshold where they stop being amenities and start being colleagues. Once an office has one, you'll understand why.
Low Light Office Plants: What Actually Works
ZZ plants, snake plants, and pothos are the best low light office plants for fluorescent light and irregular watering. These three survive where every other option has quietly failed. The one still alive on a desk two years later isn't luck — here's exactly how it's done.
Feed Your Plants Like You Actually Know What You’re Doing
Your plants called—they're tired of your "just water and hope" approach. Give them verteRx, the premium plant food packed with vitamins and growth boosters. Stronger roots, lusher leaves, and fewer judgmental stares from your fiddle-leaf fig. Because even plants deserve proper nutrition (unlike your diet).
Shido Seeds Almost Too Pretty to Plant
Let’s be honest—our Shido Seeds packaging is almost too pretty to open. (But go ahead, your garden will thank you.) Inside each artfully designed packet, you’ll find top-quality seeds ready to grow into breathtaking flowers and delicious veggies. Sure, your garden will be stunning, but will it outshine the packaging? That’s a tough call.
