"If the top half of the stick comes out dry, then your plant is thirsty and should be watered." Pothos prefer a well-draining soil—Gillett recommends an airoid potting mix with orchid bark and ...

The devil's ivy, also known as golden pothos, is a great air-purifying plant, known to remove harmful VOCs such as formaldehyde, benzene and toluene. It's particularly well-suited for those who ...

Before setting your heart on a certain plant, decide where you plan to put the greenery and assess the amount of light that space gets, Cubian says. Low-light plants, like the pothos, tend to be ...