This guide is to let you know how easy it is to grow both tropical and hardy bananas in colder areas. It's so much fun to step outside your door--and right into your own little tropical paradise to unwind and...
Bonsai is reasonably easy if you follow three common sense rules! 1. "Choose plants that will grow well for you in your environment or change your environment to fit the needs of the plants." A bonsai is...
As an aid to the many new orchid enthusiasts experienced growers alike, I have brought together a (hopefully) helpful list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about orchids orchid growing. #1-I can grow...
Congratulations on choosing a potted banana plant for your interior landscape. You will find this to be an exciting, beautiful, and rewarding plant for your family. The following care tips will make this...
This guide is intended to provide a basic overview of the culture of African violets. As you probably know, African violets are one of the most popular flowering houseplants and I am hopeful that these general...
With the micro-mini Sinningia, a full grown plant can be less than two inch across. Sinningia pusilla is one of the world's smallest flowering houseplants. The foliage is medium green with darker veins. The...
Episcia or Flame Violets are a close relative of African Violets which are in the gesneriad family. They are a plant that has both beautiful foliage and flowers. The leaves have a wide range of colors...
Epiphyllum Hybrid Care Most Epiphyllum species are night blooming white flowering cactus which came from Central and South America. They live in tree canopies with very few nutrients, save leaf mold and...
WATER SEEDLINGS AT ROOM TEMPERATURE Allow water to come to room temperature before using it on seedlings you start indoors. Water straight from the tap is usually too cold; it chills the seedling roots,...
Pick the right composting equipment with BareGreen About this composting guide We wrote this guide to help you pick the right composting equipment so that you can quickly generate that rich, filled with...