How to Make a Moth Orchid Bloom Again? Easy!
It is the best-selling orchid and the one most offered as a gift! The Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis spp.) is alsoContinue Reading
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Plants to Keep You Warm
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Yes, in spite of the snow outside and the shortest, darkest days of the year inside, I still have lots ofContinue Reading
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Making Your Gift Plant Last
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Recycling Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays
In our house, it’s rare to see a Christmas tree in the living room. Since we usually spend the holidayContinue Reading
A Flowering Plant: The Ideal Host Gift for the Holidays
It’s December 24 and you’re desperately looking for a host gift idea to bring to a holiday party? Unless youContinue Reading
My Christmas Canna
With Christmas just around the corner, I wanted to introduce my canna ‘Hello Yello’. This plant started to bloom in JulyContinue Reading
Holiday Legend: The Christmas Cactus
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