Did you know the pencil cactus (Euphorbia tirucalli) is actually a succulent shrub from the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), not a true cactus? It is famous for its smooth, pencil-thin, green or fiery-red branches. Here is a simplified, easy-to-follow care sheet for your Pencil Cactus: ☀️ Light Place it in the brightest spot you have, likeContinue reading “The Pencil Cactus”
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3 Must-Have Houseplants for Fall
There’s something special about bringing plants indoors when fall arrives. As we trade our time in the garden for cozy evenings inside, houseplants keep that connection to nature alive. Whether you have a bright sunny room or a cozy corner with lower light, these three houseplants are wonderful choices for adding greenery to your homeContinue reading “3 Must-Have Houseplants for Fall”
Meet the Aeranthos ‘Baby Teddy Bear’ Air Plant
There’s something undeniably adorable about a tiny air plant—and Aeranthos ‘Baby Teddy Bear’ is one of those little plants that can make you stop and say, “Look how cute!” 🥰 With its silvery-green foliage, compact growth habit, and charming shape, this little air plant is a wonderful choice for anyone who loves collecting Tillandsia orContinue reading “Meet the Aeranthos ‘Baby Teddy Bear’ Air Plant”
🍂 September in the Garden
Welcoming Cooler Days, Cozy Porches & the First Hints of Fall September is here, and the garden is beginning its beautiful transition from summer to fall. The days may still be warm, but cooler evenings are on the way—and this is the perfect time to start preparing your garden for the changing season. For gardenersContinue reading “🍂 September in the Garden”
Growing Dill: A Fall Herb Garden Favorite
If you’re looking for an easy herb to add to your garden this fall, dill should definitely be on your list! With its feathery green leaves, fresh fragrance, and delicious flavor, dill is a wonderful herb for both the garden and the kitchen. And the best part? You can grow it in a container orContinue reading “Growing Dill: A Fall Herb Garden Favorite”
