We are highlighting some of the new perennials we have seen at flower and plant trade shows that will be available online and at garden centers in the US. These plants have a range of bloom times...
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Frost starts when the temperature drops below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.  When this occurs plants can get damaged.  Frost will generally occur during clear nights where there are few to no...
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Dracaenas are tropical plants that have their origins in Madagascar.  They have attractive foliage and can be grown in homes and offices. These easy to care for houseplants are great for...
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As we head into a new decade, the Pantone Color Institute has selected Classic Blue as the color of the year. This blue is reminiscent of the sky at dusk.  I was very excited about this choice...
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As we head into a new year, this is a great time to get your garden organized.  If you don’t use a garden journal, it is something to consider. A gardening journal provides a written...
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We are going to continue on the topic of fertilizing your houseplants focusing on how much fertilizer is needed, other ingredients you should consider looking for in your fertilizer, and should you...
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One of the top Google searches on the subject “houseplants” is “fertilizing for houseplants”.   We thought we would share information on this topic. Fertilizing...
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We recently gave an overview of some of our favorite indoor tropical plants.  One of our readers mentioned we should have included Fiddle Leaf Fig.  I know this plant has been very...
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