Hi, I'm Sophie Laurent. Welcome to Foliage & Fern.

Botanist & Houseplant Stylist

Based in Savannah, Georgia

Why I Started This Blog

I nurture over 140 tropical plants inside a sunny townhome. I share honest troubleshooting for yellowing leaves, custom chunky aroid potting mixes, and ethical propagation guides.

Too much content online feels mass-produced, filled with buzzwords and unverified claims. I built this space to be the exact opposite: an honest, field-tested notebook where every technique has been tried in my own space.

Editorial Principles & Standards

• Hands-On Experience: Every tutorial, ratio, and recipe reflects real tests done by me.
• No Sponsored Fluff: If a tool or supply doesn't hold up under daily use, I will tell you directly.
• Accessible Learning: Breaking down complex jargon into actionable steps anyone can practice at home.

Let's Connect

Whether you're just starting out or want to share your own findings, I'd love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out via my contact page.