Eucalyptus is a genus of ornamental plants with attractive aromatic leaves. Although eucalyptus trees are enormous, many eucalyptus plants can grow in pots and make stunning indoor houseplants. Depending on your zone, you can also plant eucalyptus shrubs and trees in a sunny location outdoors. There are about 700 species of eucalyptus, many of whichContinue reading “Eucalyptus Plant Care Tips”
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Growing Calamondin Citrus Tree
With its glossy-green foliage and abundant, golden fruit, this citrus tree is a great starter plant. If you’re new to growing citrus trees as houseplants, I highly recommend starting with an indoor/ patio-tolerant Calamondin Orange. Small but abundant, bright-orange fruits appear at regular intervals on this cross between a Kumquat and Mandarin Orange. Calamondin orangesContinue reading “Growing Calamondin Citrus Tree”
How to grow your own pineapple
Did you know you can grow a pineapple from the top (or crown) of the pineapple you bought from the store. It’s easier than opening up a tin of fruit salad, and the good news about growing a pineapple from the top is it doesn’t need much care. Planting a pineapple top So, you’ve alreadyContinue reading “How to grow your own pineapple”
Are coffee grounds good for succulents?
The maintenance and care for an indoor plant to an outdoor plant can be drastically different. The main tip to remember is that coffee grounds wonβt work on potted plants unless it has been brewed and diluted in water. Potted succulents donβt have enough microbes in them to break down the grounds into a substanceContinue reading “Are coffee grounds good for succulents?”
Air Plants!
Air plants known as Tillandsia, is the largest genus in the bromeliad family. There are more than 600 known species and countless hybrids. Theyβre 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!”
