The Kind Window
Houseplant news, notes and know-how from a painter’s window in Asheville, North Carolina
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Steam from the shower is a gift for humidity lovers, on one condition: a window.
The bathroom can be the best room in the house for ferns and many tropical plants. Without natural light (or a grow light), though, even humidity lovers will struggle.
Good candidates for a bright bathroom:
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