These air plants are absolutely “blushingly” beautiful as they have touches of red and pink which is commonly called “blushing.” These are prone to blooming as well so they are a real show off and perfect for blooming special plant lovers. The ionantha is a mesic variety of the Tillandsia genus, meaning it’s much moreContinue reading “Ionantha Red/Pink Air Plant”
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Propagating Wandering Jew
Propagating Wandering Jew in Water is super easy! Follow the given instructions and decorate your home with this stunning vine. Rooting Wandering Jew Cuttings in Water The resilient Tradescantia will root from almost any cutting, whether placed in water or in soil. So, starting a wandering Jew in water is a good project for anyone,Continue reading “Propagating Wandering Jew”
How to grow Echinacea
These hardy perennial plants are broadly referred to as Coneflowers. They are highly attractive to pollinators and make excellent cut flowers. They look spectacular in mass plantings. Timing Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before planting out. If started indoors in late winter, Echinacea may bloom in the first year. It can also be direct sown inContinue reading “How to grow Echinacea”
Using Orange peels in the garden
Gardens thrive off of the items we may otherwise be inclined to throw away, making them even more frugal and affordable to enjoy. Orange peels are no exception when it comes to household scraps you can use in your garden. Below are a few ways to use orange peel this garden season. Make your ownContinue reading “Using Orange peels in the garden”
Gardening with Junk
Gardening with Junk Plants and junk containers sometimes seem as though they were made for each other. A few junk containers gradually let loose among other pots or partly hidden in a bed can help to enhance your garden without major upheavel. The hunt for a piece of junk with planter potential can bring anContinue reading “Gardening with Junk”
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