I first discovered the Clivias plant when I moved to Southern California.  I was drawn to their pretty brightly colored orange flowers that bloom in the early spring. With the drought, these...
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Lucky Green Bamboo is the plant you’ve seen growing in a glass container with just pebbles to keep the roots in place and some water. The plant is also known as ribbon plant or its true name,...
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I’ve had plenty of gardening triumphs over the years but I have always struggled when it comes to growing African Violets. I have visited plenty of friends and family who have beautiful...
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Would you like to add a few hanging pots to your home but their beauty and the cost of what you see in garden centers, home improvement stores, and supermarkets intimidates you? Then Why Not Make...
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Mushrooms are neither a vegetable nor a fruit but are actually a fungus. Once you get past this fact they’re actually a very healthy addition to your diet. They are fat-free, low in calories,...
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The Christmas Cactus was discovered growing in Brazil by European explorers in the early part of the 19th century. While a member of the cactus family this plant is unique as unlike its brethren...
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Iresine is also commonly referred to as blood leaf and you’ll have no “bad blood” with your neighbors if you grow this beauty! This plant is native to Brazil where it can grow up...
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Did you know that there are over 20,000 species of orchid? To put this in perspective there are more species of orchid on the planet than there are species of birds and mammals combined! As you...
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