Air plants known as Tillandsia, is the largest genus in the bromeliad family. There are more than 600 known species and countless hybrids. They’re native to Central and South America and even a small part of the Southern US. Air plants are usually divided into two categories: mesic and xeric, and much of what putsContinue reading “Air Plants!”
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Planting Cactus Seeds
There are two ways of growing cactus; from seeds or cuttings. For cactus enthusiasts, growing cactus from seeds is rewarding though it requires patience! Growing cacti from seeds is not as hard as you might think. One of the most common mistakes people make is planting the seeds too deeply. You should only plant aContinue reading “Planting Cactus Seeds”
Frosty Fern
Frosty Ferns have been popping up at retailers and at local garden shops this holiday season. Many that I found this season did not have care instructions whatsoever, creating a questionable way to take care of this unique plant. These are exceptional plants that will look great in your home or garden year-round. Here areContinue reading “Frosty Fern”
Planting Mums for Autumn
It’s that time of year again for beautiful mum “Chrysanthemums” to start showing up in flower beds, gardening shops, and local grocery stores! Mums blossoms can be extravagant with a rich palette that echoes autumn’s vibrant colors! Best of all, these colorful flowers are generally pest and disease resistant, making few demands beyond ample sunshineContinue reading “Planting Mums for Autumn”
Fall Succulents
Fall is in the air, so are fall themed succulents! If you’re dreaming of a succulent collection that includes every color in the rainbow, don’t forget about orange. These eye-catching orange succulents are perfect for adding a splash of vibrant color to your garden. Whether you’re interested in outdoor or indoor succulents, you’re sure toContinue reading “Fall Succulents”
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