Turning Your Indoor Jungle from Tragic to Magic: Chive Tips for Plant Perfection

Welcome to Chive Blogs, where every houseplant gets a chance to thrive—and so do you. Our tips on houseplants, pots, and decor will save your indoor jungle from disaster. From fending off a fern-cicle to avoiding the silent treatment from succulents, we’ve got you covered. Get ready for advice that’s as fresh as morning dew, ensuring your indoor garden is the envy of your office and maybe even your snooty neighbor.

Monstera Varieties 101

Monstera Varieties 101

One might consider the Monstera plant the botanical equivalent of that neighbor who seems perfectly normal from a distance but reveals increasingly bizarre quirks the longer one knows them. What...
Toronto House Plant Shop Online: Delivering Lush Greenery to Your Doorstep

Toronto House Plant Shop Online: Delivering Lush Greenery to Your Doorstep

One might assume that ordering plants through the internet would be about as sensible as adopting a pet through interpretive dance, yet here we are in 2025, living in an...
Best Large Indoor Plants Toronto

Best Large Indoor Plants Toronto

I never thought I'd become the sort of person who names their plants, but here I am, in my Toronto apartment, whispering sweet nothings to Ferdinand, my six-foot Fiddle Leaf...
Best Office Plant Shop Toronto: Transform Your Workspace with Professional Greenery Solutions

Best Office Plant Shop Toronto: Transform Your Workspace with Professional Greenery Solutions

The modern office building, that towering monument to fluorescent lighting and recycled air, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. What was once a sterile environment designed to maximize...
Top Indoor Plant Pots That Transform Your Home Decor

Top Indoor Plant Pots That Transform Your Home Decor

One might think that selecting a planter pot involves nothing more than finding a container that doesn't actively repel soil. But like choosing a roommate or a dermatologist, the decision...
Best Hanging Planters for Indoor Plants

Best Hanging Planters for Indoor Plants

The thing about plant people is they're never satisfied with just one plant. It starts innocently enough—a small succulent on a desk, a modest pothos in the kitchen—but before long,...
The Window Whisperer's Guide to Botanical Cohabitation

The Window Whisperer's Guide to Botanical Cohabitation

Large Plants for North Facing Windows: When Sunlight Plays Hard to Get One might think that north-facing windows are where houseplants go to die, like some kind of vegetative purgatory....
Snake plant being repotted into a Minute pot by Chive

How to Repot a Plant: The Dirty Truth About Fresh Starts

One might think that repotting plants falls somewhere between folding laundry and organizing the spice rack on the excitement scale. But watching a neighbor attempt this seemingly simple task can...
The Best Indoor Plant Pots

The Best Indoor Plant Pots

The relationship between a plant and its pot resembles nothing so much as a marriage arranged by well-meaning relatives. On paper, everything seems perfectly matched—the sizes are compatible, the colors...
Edward Scissors trimming pothos leaf in a Minute plant pot by Chive

Pruning Leaves: The Subtle Art of Plant Haircuts

One might think that plants simply grow without much intervention, but gardeners know better. Just like an unruly teenager's haircut, plants need regular pruning to maintain their dignity. The neighbors...
Ceramic Plant Pots

Ceramic Plant Pots

The neighbors across the street have what can only be described as a botanic empire expanding across their porch. Each morning, the woman of the house—let's call her Doris, though...
Indoor Plant Pots

Indoor Plant Pots

One might wonder about the people who spend Saturday afternoons wandering through garden centers, examining clay vessels as if they contained the secrets of the universe rather than future homes...