How do I grow my Plumeria cutting successfully? Plumeria cuttings are cut from mature blooming trees and allowed to "scab" for 2-3 weeks. This allows the Plumeria to dry out and root. Water it, and allow to...
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...
If you are reading this guide, you probably have purchased several Dendrobiums, Cymbidiums, Paphiopedilums or some other orchids on eBay or through your local orchid nursery. Like any Orchidnut, we just can't...
Brugmansia Seed Germinating Tips When planting Brugmansia seeds we face several options. 1. You can just plant them. Lay the seed on top of your germinating mix. Then cover with 1/4" to 1/2" of soil. Moisten...
Orchids Buying Secrets This guide is intended to help the average orchid collector make better orchid purchasing decisions. Wasting no time, we start by describing two very powerful internet research tools....
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...
Epiphyllums, commonly referred to as Epis, or Orchid cacti, have tremendous blooms - in size, color, (often times) FRAGRANCE! Fragrance is the one aspect of Epis that is simply not admirable unles you own one....
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...
As a sequel to our popular guide, How to Start an Orchid Collection , here are some guidelines that you can follow when buying an orchid on eBay. Step #1 - Decide on the Orchid If you have not read our guide...
Bananas Can Grow in Zone 5 *****and how to do so successfully***** Had I read this 20 years ago, I'd have said, 'No way!" Read on and I'll tell you a little history and how you can grow bananas, too. Yes, even...