Discover Eleven Captivating Instagram Accounts That Offer Invaluable Insights on Plant Care and Styling; Don't Miss Out on These Must-Follow Accounts for Your Green Thumb Journey.
Going Green with these Green Thumbs
Got yourself obsessed with all things green lately? Well, you're in good company. Instagram is brimming with plant-loving creators, each with their unique style and oodles of handy tips to help you cultivate your own garden of Eden. No green thumb? No problem! Check out these amazing plant experts that'll turn even the blackest of thumbs into proud monstera growers.
1. The Plant Daddies
The Plant Daddies is everything you need if you've got a thing for tall, towering indoor plants. This trio - Macy Lucarelli, Dane Jordan, and Kenny Rickerd - sources beautiful, native plants from around the globe while showcasing breathtaking interiorscapes. Based in California, they'll let you experience their art if you're in the OC or LA area.
2. Hilton Carter
Our website's darling Hilton Carter knows what it takes to create an indoor jungle that's not only chic but thriving. The author of five brilliant books, host of a podcast, and a fabulous content creator, Hilton really knows his stuff. From plant propagation techniques to his Double Maple Cradle vessels, he'll help you grow a lush and lively indoor ecosystem.
3. James Whiting
London-based plant stylist James Whiting has an eye for aesthetics that makes bold splashes of colors and bright planters look right at home. His brand 'Plants By There' will bring a touch of dopamine décor to your indoor garden as he adorns it with thriving houseplants.
4. The Goth Garden
Embrace the mysterious allure of a monochromatic indoor or outdoor garden with Chloe Hurst and her goth garden. Specializing in romantic, black (and sometimes deep maroon) gardenscapes, her Instagram account is a treasure trove of planting ideas for those veering towards a gothic theme.
5. Secateur Me Baby
Tired of drab plant accessories for your container garden? Mike Sullivan's Secateur Me Baby is here for you! It delivers expert plant care advice for beginners while offering stylish and efficient plant accessories to spruce up your gardening set-up.
6. Houseplant Journal
If you're having trouble keeping your peace lilies alive or couldn't quite figure out monstera care, Darryl Cheng, better known as the Houseplant Journal, is your go-to resource. His daily insights on plant care will help you maintain the lushest indoor garden that'll bring a touch of nature to your home.
7. Benji Le
With a minimalist approach and a flair for interiorscaping, Benji Le is the perfect pick for those looking to create a grounded place full of sleek and simple houseplants. From expert styling tips to kokedama tutorials, his Instagram account is like a breath of fresh air.
8. Pass That Plant
Going beyond the aesthetics, Melbourne-based plant expert Jacintha Webster is all about helping her followers maintain a healthy and thriving home jungle. From time-lapse watering videos to no-nonsense gardening advice, she's your one-stop plant guru.
9. Plant Savvy
If you're based in Nashville, TN, then look no further than Savannah Toal and her Plant Savvy account. Known for her creative insights into plant styling and her IG-friendly approach, she'll have your home bursting with verdant goodness in no time.
10. Blossom Effect
Inspired by the loss of her grandmother, Paige Tailyn founded Blossom Effect with the goal of empowering Black and brown communities through plant education. Alongside her admirable mission, you can find tons of honest plant care advice and unique ideas to help you nurture your green babies.
11. Chantel Gray
Rounding off our list is the fabulous Chantel Gray, an expert in plant care, DIY ideas, and smart ways to hang indoor plants. Known for her creative combinations of plants and a knack for styling, Chantel will have you growing a thriving collection in no time.
Looking to elevate your plant obsession even further? Pick up a copy of Hilton Carter's 'Living Wild: How to Plant Style Your Home & Cultivate Happiness' for inspiration on the therapeutic benefits of living with plants. Need a comprehensive guide on more than 130 plant profiles and practical care advice? 'Plantopedia: The Definitive Guide to Houseplants' by Lauren Camilleri and Sophia Kaplan is just what you need! Happy planting!
- If you're into tall, towering indoor plants and breathtaking interiorscapes, follow The Plant Daddies for inspiration.
- For an indoor garden that's both chic and thriving, consider Hilton Carter's plant propagation techniques and Double Maple Cradle vessels.
- James Whiting, with his colorful and bold style, will bring a dose of dopamine décor to your indoor garden with his brand 'Plants By There'.
- Embrace the gothic theme with Chloe Hurst's mystical, monochromatic indoor or outdoor gardenscapes at The Goth Garden.
- At Secateur Me Baby, Mike Sullivan offers stylish plant accessories and expert advice for beginners looking to spruce up their container garden.
- With daily insights on plant care, Darryl Cheng ( Houseplant Journal) helps maintain a lush indoor garden that brings a touch of nature to your home.
- Benji Le, an expert in minimalist interiorscaping, offers sleek and simple houseplant ideas that'll make your living space feel grounded.
- Pass That Plant, based in Melbourne, focuses on maintaining a healthy home jungle with no-nonsense gardening advice and time-lapse watering videos.
- Savannah Toal's Plant Savvy account offers creative insights into plant styling if you're based in Nashville, TN.
- Blossom Effect, founded by Paige Tailyn, empowers Black and brown communities through plant education while providing tons of plant care advice and unique ideas.
- Chantel Gray, a master of plant care, DIY ideas, and indoor plant hanging, offers creative combinations and styling tips for your indoor jungle.
To further elevate your plant obsession, pick up Hilton Carter's 'Living Wild: How to Plant Style Your Home & Cultivate Happiness' or 'Plantopedia: The Definitive Guide to Houseplants' by Lauren Camilleri and Sophia Kaplan. Happy planting!