When it comes to container gardening, pots are paramount. From miniature succulents to exotic palm trees, you need a proper container for your plants to grow....
Growing African Violets and other indoor flowers and herbs doesn’t require much space. Depending on the size of the plant, a 2-5 inch plastic flower pots...
Plant Name: Begonia spp. Common Name: Begonias Light Needs: Protect from hot sun. Best Temperatures: Above 60° F. Water and Humidity Requirements: Let it dry between waterings and...
Plant Name: Agave spp. Common Name: Century Plants. Light Needs: Protect from hot sun. Best Temperatures: Average Temperatures. Water and Humidity Requirements: Allow to dry between waterings. Low humidity...
Echinacea Facts As a member of the daisy family (Asteraceae), Echinacea, (Scientifically Echinacea purpurea, Echinacea angustifoliia or Echinacea pallida) is known by several common names like...
Plant Name Cactaceae, Various genera Common Name Cacti Light Needs High light and direct sun. Best Temperatures Average room temperature most of the year with cooler...
Houseplants have the wondrous ability to gain most of what they need to thrive through elements in the soil and natural sunlight. The houseplant however does...
Plant Name Bromeliacea, Various genera Common Names Bromeliads, Air plants, Living vase plants Light Needs High light with some direct sun. Best Temperatures Warm conditions or...
Plant Name: Bromeliacea, Various genera Common Names: Bromeliads, Air plants, Living vase plants Light Needs: High light with some direct sun. Best Temperatures: Warm conditions or around 60ºF...
Are you looking for a plant that is easy to care for, will grow in zones 4 through 9 and will brighten up any landscape? Coral Bells...
If you have overgrown shrubs in your yard that are just way too big, the ideal time to cut them back is when they are dormant....
One sometimes hears the question: “What’s the best orchid container for my plant?” The correct answer to that is that there isn’t a single, best pot. In...
If you want to test your green thumb growing carnivorous plants give these 3 a try. It can become a new hobby or even a fun...
The Canadian Hemlock is one of my all time favorite upright evergreens. I use them in many of the landscapes that I do, including my own. They grow...
All pyramidal Arborvitae are not created equal! Some look similar but they grow and perform over time very differently. There are two upright, pyramidal Arborvitae that I really like because the look...
Ornamental grass is a great addition to just about any landscape. Graceful ornamental grass clumps add delightful texture and interest to the garden in all seasons,...