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Iām Allie, and Iāll be learning and sharing about a variety of plant care topics over the next few months on the Urban Jungle Journal. A little about me: Iāve claimed Des Moines as home for over a decade. I love houseplants, dogs, books, dessert, coffee, and tea. Ā Iām a...
Hey it's Shylah, Art Terrarium Shopgirl, Art Curator, and now Plant Stylist! Plant Stylist is a title I made up to describe a role where I show up with plants for people, and put those plants in places. It involves creative solution finding, incorporating plants into environments, and transforming spaces!
Air plants (Tillandsia) are one of biggest trends for modern gardening, and for good reason. These plants are downright gorgeous and ultra low-maintenance. While they may not quite be able to live on air alone, these soilless plants are a statement wherever they go.Ā Among the air plants, the Xerographica reigns...
This week, weāre talking about being a plant killer. Yes, I said it. In spite of a rocky plant-care track record, I was pretty sure that āThis time would be differentā and āIām much more aware of what Iām doing.ā Luckily, I was able to connect with Shylah and ask...
Today, weāreĀ talking about choosing the right plants for your space and lifestyle, and preparing to bring them home! If it were up to me, Iād wrangle up armfuls of Insta-worthy fiddle leaf figs and create a mini-forest in my living room. Unfortunately, this usually ends with a drooping, dried-up husk...
Many of you have asked us what our homes look like and this felt like the perfect time to tell you a little more about ourselves, our plants, and the inspiration behind the shop. This weekĀ Andrea, co-owner of Art Terrarium, shares a look into her urban jungle and how her...
Learning the personal, funny, quirky stories about the relationships we have with our house plants. Bre Barnum, in her office at The Barnum Factory, and her home in the Des Moines River Bend neighborhood. The first plant I got I picked because I liked the name Peperomia and the shape...
Whether you want to bring home your aloe to be a houseplant, superfood, or healing plant, it has all of the same care needs as a succulent. These adorable little guys call North Africa home, meaning the best care you can give them is to mimic their arid desert home....
Succulents are currently the darlings of contemporary houseplant trends. These beautiful little plants are treasured, butĀ how do you care for your new little succulent? This is our comprehensive care guide, to help you become an awesome succulent owner.