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Rachel Ellis·
Botanical Bakeshop Fundraiser
Meet Botanical Bakeshop, the new Filipino-owned pastry and plant collective located in the Woodstock neighborhood of Portland. The Botanical Bakeshop is the first co-venture from two beloved BIPOC and women-owned retail businesses—Daphne's Botanicals and Shop Halo Halo, and the opening of the shop will mark their first brick and mortar together. Come celebrate and support the fundraiser on June 10th from from 11am-7pm! You will: Enjoy free mimosas from 11am-2pm with a Shop Halo Halo dessert purchase Decorate cupcakes with Geleen Build a mini plant paradise at Daphne's Botanicals Terrarium Bar Purchase tickets for a raffle of prizes...
Rachel Ellis·
Seasonal care for houseplants: A plant shop owner's checklist
Rachel Ellis·
What is a moisture meter for indoor plants?
A moisture meter for indoor plants (also called a plant moisture meter, moisture guide, or soil hygrometer) measures how much water a plant has access to in the soil. Many plant owners use a “finger test” to check if their plant needs water, but this method doesn’t tell you accurately what’s going on below the surface of the soil. A plant watering indicator or moisture meter is inserted a few inches deep into the soil, and thereby and gets to the “root” of the problem. What does a water meter for indoor plants do? Just like people and pets, plants...
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