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Michael Zimmerman

Michael Zimmerman is a staff writer at Biology Insights covering houseplant care and indoor gardening. He previously reported on home and culture as a features writer for a city daily. At home in his apartment, Zimmerman tends a personal collection of more than 100 potted plants.

Do Peperomias Flower? What to Expect From Their Blooms Houseplants
Are Plant Lights Safe and Healthy for Humans?Physics
What to Put Under Potted Plants to Protect Surfaces Houseplants
What Is Full Spectrum Light for Plants?Botany
How Much Sun Does a Peace Lily Need?Houseplants
Is the Snake Plant a Low Light Plant?Houseplants
Are Calathea Low Light Plants? The Truth About Their Needs Houseplants
Does a Pothos Plant Need Direct Sunlight?Houseplants
Do Pothos Like Misting for Humidity?Houseplants
Can You Grow Bell Peppers Inside?Edibles
How Much Light Does a Java Fern Need?Houseplants
Can You Use Grow Light Bulbs in Regular Lamps?Gardening
How Big Do White Bird of Paradise Get?Houseplants
How Big Do Polka Dot Plants Get?Houseplants
What Are the Best Plants That Do Well in the Dark?Houseplants
Does Caladium Need Full Sun or Shade?Flowers
What Does a Healthy Spider Plant Look Like?Houseplants
Can a Fiddle Leaf Fig Survive in Low Light?Houseplants
Do Snake Plants Like to Be Crowded?Houseplants
Do Plants Get Sunlight Through Windows?Gardening
How to Get a Pot Bound Plant Out of a Terracotta Pot Gardening
Do House Plants Need Direct Sunlight?Houseplants
What Plants Can Live Without Sunlight?Houseplants
How Long Do Grow Lights Last?Gardening
How Often Should You Mist a Calathea Plant?Houseplants
How Much Sun Should a Spider Plant Get?Houseplants
Do ZZ Plants Like to Be Misted for Humidity?Houseplants
How Big Does a Bird of Paradise Plant Get?Houseplants
Does a Peace Lily Like to Be Root Bound?Houseplants
What Does Partial Sun Mean for Indoor Plants?Houseplants