The article emphasizes that houseplants are a great way to enhance living spaces, especially for beginners. It highlights that while many plants are marketed as 'beginner-friendly,' they still require care. Plant expert Emily Bergman shares insights on what makes a houseplant easy to care for, focusing on resilience, adaptability, and low-maintenance needs. The notion that certain plants are 'indestructible' is challenged, with the reminder that all plants need some level of attention to thrive.
I've lost enough of those 'beginner' houseplants that I've come to the conclusion that they are not easy; they are just perhaps, a little less stressful and a little more forgiving.
When something is 'easy' by plant care standards, you still have to do some work, so there are no zero-effort plants.
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