My plant journal
Plant care tips, growing advice, and simple guidance for cacti, succulents, and easy‑care houseplants. Written to help your plants thrive — without the fuss.
The Monstera Edit: Care, styling & summer growth tips
At Cacti & Chill, we adore Monstera for its big glossy leaves, easy care, and the way it instantly lifts a room. As summer arrives in NZ, this plant comes alive with fresh growth — making it the perfect time to refresh your care routine, update your styling, and help your Monstera thrive. Here’s our curated edit of everything you need to know.
10 ways to add boho charm to your living room
Bring effortless boho charm into your living room with layered textures, curated thrift finds, and a touch of greenery. From terracotta pots to macramé hangers and cosy textiles, these simple styling ideas will help you create a space that feels relaxed, personal, and beautifully lived‑in.
Moody boho plant shelf inspiration for your home
Styling a plant shelf is one of the easiest ways to transform a corner of your home into something cosy, intentional, and full of life. With the right mix of pots, greenery, and handmade textures, even a small space can become a beautiful focal point. These photos highlight how simple choices — dark pots, layered foliage, and soft boho accents — can turn an ordinary shelf into a curated plant moment.
Step-by-step guide to a relaxed boho plant shelf
Create a calm, effortlessly styled space with a boho-inspired plant shelf using easy-care plants, natural textures, and cosy details. This step-by-step guide will show you how to layer greenery, candles, and macramé pieces to achieve a relaxed, lived-in look—without the overwhelm.
Pairing plants to create micro ecosystems
Pairing plants for both style and intent. Creating mini eco-systems of plants with similar light requirements, plus water and humidity needs. Awesome care benefits, plus looks great too.
DIY Boho Décor Upcycling
Turn everyday items into stunning boho décor! From upcycled candle jars to stylish propagation stations, these DIY hacks are perfect for plant lovers who want sustainable, budget-friendly style.