Saskatoon HOME magazine Summer 2018

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CHICEST PLANTS FOR YOUR HOME AND HOW TO HELP THEM THRIVE

JULIE BARNES Photo: Rooted Plants

There’s a lot more to buying a houseplant than selecting the species and picking a planter, says Erin Levesque. That’s because “not every house is equipped for every kind of plant. It really depends on the light source and how SUMMER 2018 Saskatoon HOME

much care you’re willing to give it.” Erin and her friend Abby Schnaider are the former founders of Duo Plant Studio. The two recently branched out into their own plantbased businesses due to the

distance between them and family commitments. Erin now runs Rooted Plants, and Abby launched Design.Build.Plants alongside her husband. But they still love to get together when possible and discuss all things glorious and green.

Erin and Abby shared a few of their favourite houseplants with HOME, along with some helpful tips on how to ensure they survive and thrive. Snake Plants (Sansevieria) “If someone is looking

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