Greenhouse tips to help tropical indoor plants thrive

When the weather's extreme, what do you do?

Maybe you head inside, chuck on the aircon or heater and make yourself a beverage of choice (one iced soy latte, please).

Some of my favourite indoor plants — devil's ivy, swiss cheese plants and fiddle-leaf figs — are from tropical rainforest environments where the temperature is fairly stable all year around.

If you live outside the tropics then the weather inside and outside your home is going to change a lot more drastically throughout the year.

Plants are tough, and if they're surviving in your non-tropical home then you're doing something right. But if you want your indoor plants to thrive rather than simply survive, you might want to look into greenhouses.

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