How Can You Tell the Difference Between a Dry and Over-Watered Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant?

Watering, Fertilizer, Plant Care / Claire Akin

Dry and Over-watered fiddle leaf fig plant care tips: The two most common problems for fiddle leaf fig plants are ironically the opposite of each other: too much water and too little water. But what’s worse is that it’s actually tough to tell which is which. Over-watering leads to root rot, a fungal condition that […]

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Help your fiddle leaf fig grow faster by upsizing the pot it is in.

How to Grow a Giant Fiddle Leaf Fig

Plant Care, Fertilizer, Watering / Claire Akin

Have you thought to grow a giant fiddle leaf fig? Many fiddle leaf fig owners feel comfortable with caring for their plant. Their fiddle leaf fig is happy and healthy. But sometimes you want your fiddle leaf fig to grow bigger and taller. How do you do this? Discover the tips and tricks to encourage

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Top 10 Fiddle Leaf Fig Products and Tools

Plant Care / Claire Akin

A great product can really change your life. I’m a mom of 3 (3 and under) and my 2 girls had really bad eczema. I tried everything to help get it under control. Diet, different lotions, and nothing seemed to work. It became a really big problem that was all-consuming. Then I discovered one product that

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Is Your Fiddle Leaf Fig Dying?

Leaf Drop, Plant Care, Problems / Claire Akin

Assessing the health of your fiddle leaf fig regularly is important. If your fiddle leaf fig has brown spots, dropping leaves, or isn’t growing at all, you may be asking yourself, “Is my fiddle leaf fig dying?” Plant-Raising Philosophy First, it is helpful to identify what your plant-raising philosophy is. Fiddle leaf figs are incredibly

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Fiddle Leaf Fig Member of the Month

Plant Care / Claire Akin

When I started this website, I knew I wanted to create a space for other fiddle leaf fig owners to ask questions and share their stories for other fiddle leaf fig lovers to hear and learn from. Today you’ll meet our Fiddle Leaf Fig Member of the Month! The Fiddle Leaf Fig Resource Center Facebook

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Do you want shiny fiddle leaf fig leaves? Learn what to put on fiddle leaf fig leaves and what not to use so you do not harm your plant.

What to Put on Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves and Soil (and What to Avoid)

Plant Care, Cleaning / Claire Akin

We’ve heard a lot of interesting questions about using various food items on fiddle leaf fig leaves or in the soil. Are you wondering what to put on fiddle leaf fig leaves? Should you put coffee grounds in your fiddle’s soil? Should you shine your leaves with mayonnaise? We’ll answer these questions and more in

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Curious if you should bottom water a fiddle leaf fig? Learn the pros and cons about bottom watering a fiddle leaf fig plant plus watering tips.

Should You Bottom Water a Fiddle Leaf Fig?

Watering, Plant Care / Claire Akin

We’ve seen this question circling around in our Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant Resource Facebook group for a while, so we thought we should address it in a post! Should you bottom water a fiddle leaf fig? If you haven’t heard of bottom watering before, here’s a quick rundown: Bottom watering is a watering technique in

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Discover what fiddle leaf fig spots mean on your fiddle leaf fig leaves. Download our fiddle leaf fig spot photo guide to help your plant stay healthy!

Fiddle Leaf Fig Spots: Photo Troubleshooting Guide

Plant Care, Brown Spots, Leaf Drop, Problems / Claire Akin

When fiddle leaf figs are unhappy, it almost always shows up in the leaves first. But what do those weird fiddle leaf fig spots actually mean? Is that discoloration a sign of overwatering or sunburn? Sometimes you just need a photo troubleshooting guide instead of vague descriptions. So we’ve put together this handy photo reference

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Is Coffee Good for Fiddle Leaf Fig Plants?

Plant Care, Fertilizer / Claire Akin

Some fiddle leaf fig owners add coffee grounds to their fiddle leaf fig plant to help it grow. But is coffee good for fiddle leaf fig plants? What happens to the soil when you add coffee grounds to it? Why People Put Coffee Grounds on Plants All plant owners want to give their plant the

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How Much Humidity Does a Fiddle Leaf Fig Need?

Plant Care, Leaf Drop, Watering / Claire Akin

Best Tips to Figure Out How Much Humidity does a Fiddle Leaf Fig Need Many fiddle leaf fig owners wonder just how much humidity does a fiddle leaf fig need and how much humidity needs to be in their home for their fiddle leaf fig to thrive. We get questions about humidity frequently in our

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The correct fiddle leaf fig soil recipe can make a massive difference in the overall health and appearance of your plant. Learn which ingreidents are best.

The Best Fiddle Leaf Fig Soil Recipe

Plant Care, Soil / Claire Akin

One of the most important parts of keeping a fiddle leaf fig—or any plant—healthy is ensuring that it’s planted in the right soil. The correct fiddle leaf fig soil recipe can make a massive difference in the overall health and appearance of your plant! Now, you’ll hear all kinds of different advice about what kind

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Have you wondered how long fiddle leaf fig plants can live? Discover how long your plant will live by watching this informative video.

How Long Do Fiddle Leaf Fig Plants Live?

Plant Care / Claire Akin

Take your plant propagation to the next level with our exclusive Notching Bundle, the essential tool for fostering healthier growth and lush foliage in your plants! https://amzn.to/463xe6W Recently, we polled our fiddle leaf fig community members and asked how old their fiddle leaf fig plants were so we could answer the common question: How long

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Bambino and Dwarf Fiddle Leaf Figs: What Is the Difference?

Plant Care / Claire Akin

Bambino and Dwarf Fiddle Leaf Figs It’s a popular question we see quite often in our Fiddle Leaf Fig Resource group: Are bambino and dwarf fiddle leaf figs the same thing? So we thought we needed a post all about the Ficus Lyrata Bambino, or the bambino fiddle leaf figs, because they’re quite popular! These

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Before and after fiddle leaf fig plant given fertilizer

Everything You Need to Know About Fiddle Leaf Fig Care

Uncategorized, Plant Care / Claire Akin

Have you been looking for a comprehensive guide to fiddle leaf fig care all in one place? We thought so. Take your plant propagation to the next level with our exclusive Notching Bundle, the essential tool for fostering healthier growth and lush foliage in your plants! https://amzn.to/463xe6W Fiddle Leaf Fig Care Discussion Points Welcome To

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Discover 15 interesting facts about fiddle leaf fig trees from Tony Manhart, the founder and editor in chief at Gardening Dream.

13 Interesting Facts About Fiddle Leaf Fig Trees

Plant Care / Claire Akin

There are many interesting facts about fiddle leaf fig trees. Fiddle leaf fig trees have become a popular plant to own among houseplant enthusiasts. Known for their beautiful, large green leaves, they make beautiful centerpieces in any home. Here are some interesting facts about fiddle leaf fig trees that you may not have known. Fiddle

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Fiddle Leaf Fig Growth Time Lapse Video

Plant Care / Claire Akin

Fiddle Leaf Fig Growth Time Lapse Monica is a fantastic, engaged member of our Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant Community. She has a great Instagram page and shared her amazing 7-Day fiddle leaf fig time growth lapse video with us. Watch it above! Fiddle Leaf Fig Care by Monica The time lapse video is so fantastic

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Are Fiddle Leaf Figs Poisonous to Cats, Dogs, or Other Pets?

Plant Care / Claire Akin

Many wonder, “Are Fiddle Leaf Figs Poisonous to Cats, Dogs, or Other Pets?” A big concern for a lot of fiddle leaf fig owners—or potential fiddle leaf fig owners—is their toxicity to cats, dogs, and humans. The bad news: Yes, fiddles are toxic to pets like cats and dogs, and also to people. When cut,

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When it comes to Ficus vs. fiddle leaf fig plants, some people use both terms interchangeably, but let’s figure out what their differences are.

Fiddle Leaf Fig Care Calendar

Plant Care, Watering / Claire Akin

Grow a happy plant with a fiddle leaf fig care calendar. Take your plant propagation to the next level with our exclusive Notching Bundle, the essential tool for fostering healthier growth and lush foliage in your plants! https://amzn.to/463xe6W Fiddle Leaf Fig Care Calendar Details Caring for your fiddle leaf fig does not have to be

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Plant Care

How Can You Tell the Difference Between a Dry and Over-Watered Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant?

How to Grow a Giant Fiddle Leaf Fig

Top 10 Fiddle Leaf Fig Products and Tools

Is Your Fiddle Leaf Fig Dying?

Fiddle Leaf Fig Member of the Month

What to Put on Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves and Soil (and What to Avoid)

Should You Bottom Water a Fiddle Leaf Fig?

Fiddle Leaf Fig Spots: Photo Troubleshooting Guide

Is Coffee Good for Fiddle Leaf Fig Plants?

How Much Humidity Does a Fiddle Leaf Fig Need?

The Best Fiddle Leaf Fig Soil Recipe

How Long Do Fiddle Leaf Fig Plants Live?

Bambino and Dwarf Fiddle Leaf Figs: What Is the Difference?

Everything You Need to Know About Fiddle Leaf Fig Care

13 Interesting Facts About Fiddle Leaf Fig Trees

Fiddle Leaf Fig Growth Time Lapse Video

Are Fiddle Leaf Figs Poisonous to Cats, Dogs, or Other Pets?

Fiddle Leaf Fig Care Calendar

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