When a Red Euphorbia Turns Green
The red African milk tree (Euphorbia trigona ‘Rubra’) is often burgundy red when you purchase it, then turns green underContinue Reading
Category: Houseplants
Unwrap Your Poinsettia Without Delay
Yes, do make sure your poinsettia is well wrapped against the cold when you bring it back from the store,Continue Reading
Naming a Mystery Plant
Pots of rooted sansevieria leaf cuttings as found in so many garden centres… but what is this plant’s real name?Continue Reading
Coffee Filters Can Also Filter Soil
By all means, put a coffee filter in the bottom of your flower pot, but do you really need toContinue Reading
The Cactus That Traveled the Globe
The mistletoe cactus (Rhipsalis baccifera) is the world’s most widely distributed cactus. Source: www.gardentags.com If you’ve ever read anything about cactus,Continue Reading
Keep Your Indoor Rosemary Happy
You need to give rosemary special conditions to keep it happy indoors. Source: www.thekitchn.com Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a popularContinue Reading
When Rot Attacks Your Houseplants
Limp leaves may be caused by a lack of water, but can also be a sign of rot. Source: thegardensoffanshawecollege.blogspot.comContinue Reading
In Winter, Move Houseplants Closer to a Window
Light is low in the winter, so move your plants closer to the window. Source: Alina Vilchenko, www.pexels.com In fallContinue Reading
What to Do With a Wimpy Dracaena?
Weak stems bending toward the light and extra-narrow leaves: these are signs the plant is not getting enough light. Source:Continue Reading
Should Fragrant Flowers Be Banished from the Bedroom?
Some scented plants can perturb sleep. Source: www.bitmoji.com & www.amazon.com It is not always a good idea to keep intenselyContinue Reading