Even though it’s easier than ever to buy plants online, keeping them alive is still a challenge. So we’re digging up everything you need to care for every type of houseplant. Welcome to Plant Week.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. two fiddle leaf figs growing in pots - Elena Shishkina/Shutterstock If you've ever owned a fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata), you ...

Ficus Audrey plants (aka Ficus benghalensis or Banyan fig) grow best in a soil base that holds plenty of moisture without risking root rot. In my experience, peat moss balanced with plenty of perlite ...