Are you a brand new plant mum or dad? Have you ever fallen in love with vegetation and have began a set. But, your vegetation are struggling and also you aren’t certain why. Vegetation ought to make you cheerful and if as a substitute, they’re inducing anxiousness, that isn’t good Read more…
I really like euphorbias and have been amassing them for years. The group contains the poinsettia Euphorbia pulcherrima (its identify means essentially the most stunning euphorbia). I not too long ago wrote about one other couple of my favorites, the lifeless stick plant or Euphorbia platyclada and my crested euphorbia Euphorbia lactea cristata. There are a Read more…
When African violets first hit the USA market within the mid-Nineteen Thirties, there weren’t many flower colours or foliage to select from, however that has modified. My grandma Eldred at all times had African violets on her east kitchen windowsill and he or she solely had just a few colours Read more…
If you buy phalaenopsis orchids on the retailer (and now yow will discover them in virtually any retailer at any time of the yr) the flower inflorescences are all the time staked so they’re straight up and down. It is sensible as a result of they’re simpler to ship they Read more…
As I used to be watering this week, I spotted I’ve numerous vintage hen planters. The highest one under is from my Grandma Eldred and she or he had an opuntia rising in it on her south kitchen windowsill for so long as I can keep in mind. I inherited it and instantly Read more…
Have you ever ever puzzled what would occur to your vegetation if one thing occurred to you and had been unable to look after them? I assume I hadn’t actually thought of it, however I’m having surgical procedure in a couple of weeks and it makes one suppose. So I’ve been Read more…
Although known as the flame violet, the episcia isn’t a violet, however a detailed relative of the African violet within the gesneriad household. I feel this attractive plant is kind of simple to develop so let’s discuss learn how to care to your episcia or flame violet. Pink episcia bloom Read more…
The jewel orchid (additionally referred to as the tiger orchid and golden lace orchid) is a straightforward plant to develop. Sure, an orchid that’s straightforward to develop -in potting medium, no much less. There are a lot of orchids which are straightforward to care for, however orchids have acquired a Read more…
It’s Valentine’s Day and what higher approach to rejoice than with a heart-shaped plant? I like heart-shaped anything-my engagement ring is a coronary heart, heart-shaped stones, dishes, and extra. Considered one of my favourite heart-shaped vegetation, although, is the lover hoya or Hoya kerrii. You might have seen them on the market Read more…