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Aphids are tiny soft-bodied pests that feed on a variety of plants, including vegetables, ornamentals, trees, shrubs, and houseplants.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 May 2026
Liang offers a few other things to consider when moving your houseplants into new homes.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
The production, cheekily titled Oldenburg Now, was shot in an office building across the street from festival headquarters, with staff hauling in houseplants to approximate a Vietnamese jungle.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
Ben promptly marched that houseplant outside.
—Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 May 2026
Liang offers a few other things to consider when moving your houseplants into new homes.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
The production, cheekily titled Oldenburg Now, was shot in an office building across the street from festival headquarters, with staff hauling in houseplants to approximate a Vietnamese jungle.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
Ben promptly marched that houseplant outside.
—Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
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“Houseplant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/houseplant. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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houseplant
noun
house·plant
ˈhau̇-ˌsplant 
: a plant grown or kept indoors
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