Category: Indoor Plants

Cyclamens Are a Great Valentine’s Day Gift

Feb 9, 2021 | In the Garden, Indoor Plants

Florist cyclamens (Cyclamen persicum) are a wonderful gift to give on Valentine’s Day. The name cyclamen is derived from the Greek word ”Kuklos” (meaning circle) due to the plant’s circular growth...

Air Plants

Feb 7, 2021 | Foliage, Indoor Plants

Discover how to maintain air plants with advice on watering, light, and creative display options.

Holiday Table Centerpiece

Dec 15, 2020 | Holiday, In the Garden, Indoor Plants

This year, more than ever, holiday traditions are important. One of my favorite traditions is making a centerpiece for my dining room table. Usually, this is a project I share with my grandchildren...

Bromeliads

Apr 15, 2020 | Flowering, Foliage, Indoor Plants

Learn how to grow and care for bromeliads, vibrant and exotic plants perfect for indoor or outdoor spaces.

General Care for Phalaenopsis Orchids

Feb 13, 2020 | In the Garden, Indoor Plants

Orchids are becoming increasingly popular with many home plant hobbyists because of their beauty, long-lasting blooms, and affordability. A favorite among many is the moth orchid (Phalaenopsis...

Caring for Your Poinsettia during the Holidays

Dec 9, 2019 | Holiday, In the Garden, Indoor Plants

Nothing says Christmas more than a poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima). Did you know that December 12th is known as National Poinsettia Day? Plant breeders have developed a wide range of colors in...

Selecting a Christmas Tree

Nov 21, 2019 | Holiday, Indoor Plants

Explore tips for selecting, caring for, and setting up your Christmas tree to ensure it lasts throughout the holidays.

Thanksgiving & Christmas Cacti

Nov 29, 2018 | Flowering, Holiday, Indoor Plants

Discover how to grow and maintain Christmas cactus, from watering schedules to encouraging seasonal flowers.

Forcing Amaryllis

Nov 26, 2018 | In the Garden, Indoor Plants

It isn’t necessary to be a botanist to choose a good amaryllis bulb. A little botanical knowledge about amaryllis, however, ensures gardeners buy productive bulbs for a beautiful floral display....

Easter Lily

Mar 19, 2016 | Flowering, Holiday, Indoor Plants

Learn how to maintain Easter lilies for long-lasting beauty, including repotting and after-bloom care.

Forcing Bulbs Indoors

Jan 20, 2016 | Flowering, Flowers, Indoor Plants

Discover how to force bulbs indoors for vibrant flowers, from tulips to hyacinths, regardless of the season.

Philodendron

Jan 15, 2016 | Foliage, Indoor Plants

Learn how to care for philodendrons, from watering routines to propagation techniques for thriving plants.