About Today: 7 Houseplants You Can't Kill

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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor I've done it again: I've murdered a houseplant. Although I suppose the most I'm really guilty of is neglect. (I forgot that most varieties need water.) 7 Houseplants You Can't Kill I think the thing is to pick plants that are harder to kill. I tend to get ambitious with plants. Probably orchids are not the plant of choice for someone who can never find a pen and often spends hours calling her own cell phone to figure out where it is. (It is under the laundry. It is always under the laundry.) Why Pothos Is Good for You Tales of the Toughest Plants See More About:  foliage plants  flowering plants  orchids 8 Ways to Kill a Houseplant If there were a competition for killing plants, I would win. I would win even if the other competitors had plant-killing poisons at their disposal. Why You Should Be Cleaning the Leaves of Houseplants Why Are My Leaves Turning Yellow? See More About:  houseplants  container gardening  small space gardening 5 Hard-to-Kill Sun Loving Plants Along with forgetting to water plants entirely, my other favorite thing to do is to pick plants that need totally different light conditions than the ones I can provide. 10 Common Container Gardening Mistakes Use Almost Anything as a Container Garden See More About:  common mistakes  advantages of container gardening  container photographs Best Houseplants for Low-Light Conditions These, for example, would be the best plants to buy for the darkest room in the house. Determining Light for Houseplants The Best Flowering Indoor Plants See More About:  foliage plants  tropical houseplants  flowering houseplants Today Ads Plants Indoor House Plants Indoor Foliage Houseplants How to Kill Bed Bugs Featured Articles Fun Trivia About the Academy Awards Carmelo Anthony Will Play for the Knicks 8 Things to Do Over Winter Break How to Make Maple Syrup Are Breast Pumps Tax Deductible? Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Discover the Disney Dream Disney's newest cruise ship has something for every family member, from the Aqua Duck watercoaster to adults-only lounges. More> Cruise the Celebrity Eclipse The Eclipse features luxurious interiors, a spa, and the "iLounge" where guests can check email and create their own photo books. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Advertisement