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Check below for the most recent updates to indoor-gardener.com:

Plants Poisonous to Dogs

Here's all the information an Indoor Gardener with a dog needs to know about plants poisonous to dogs to keep both plants and pets safe at home.

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Foxtail Ferns

Foxtail Ferns, a variety of Asparagus Fern, tempts the Indoor Gardener with its lush color and architectural shape. Here's what you need to grow it successfully.

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Toxic Houseplants and Pets

There are many toxic houseplants the Indoor Gardener with pets should avoid. Dr. Wismer, veterinarian with the ASPCA, offers the Indoor Gardener important information.

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Poison Control Centers

Search these links for poison control centers near you. Every Indoor Gardener with a child or pet should have this number handy.

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Plants Poisonous to Dogs List

Here's a list of plants poisonous to dogs that the Indoor Gardener who owns a dog can keep handy and avoid.

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Plants Poisonous to Cats

The Indoor Gardener with a cat needs to know there are many plants poisonous to cats. Here's the info to keep everyone happy and healthy.

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Pet Safety Tips

Including pet safety tips and lists about houseplants that are poisonous and safe for your dog or cat, as well as information direct from an ASPCA Veterinarian.

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Chia Cat Grass

Share your indoor gardening with your pet by planting Chia cat grass. Felines, dogs, and even pet rabbits will be happy - and more likely to leave your other houseplants alone!

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Cat Safe Houseplants

The Indoor Gardener with pets needs to know what the cat safe houseplants are. Here's the information you're looking for.

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Cat Safe Houseplants List

Here's a list of cat safe houseplants for the Indoor Gardener.

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Whiteflies

Appearing like a cloud of tiny moths, whiteflies are garden pests that are hard to get rid of. Here's what the Indoor Gardener needs to know for healthy, happy houseplants.

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Thrips

What to do if your houseplants are attacked by thrips, among the common garden pests faced by the Indoor Gardener.

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Springtails

Springtails are included under garden pests even though they don't hurt house plants. The Indoor Gardener still needs to know how to get rid of these nuisance bugs.

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Spider Mites

Spider mites are among the most common garden pests to plague the Indoor Gardener. Here's how to find them and stop them in their tracks.

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Scale Insects

Among the hard-to-find garden pests are the scale insects, both soft and armored. Here's info for the Indoor Gardener to emerge triumphant in this battle.

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Mealy Bugs

At some point, almost every Indoor Gardener comes up against dreaded mealy bugs. Here's how to identify and conquer these common garden pests.

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Fungus Gnats

Here you'll find all the Indoor Gardener needs to know to identify and eradicate fungus gnats, one of the most common garden pests.

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Aphids

How to identify aphids and what to do once you find them. The Indoor Gardener guide to one of the most common garden pests.

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