Monstera Adansonii, or Swiss Cheese Vine, has lacy leaves and is quite the popular houseplant these days. It's the …
Gardening 101
Gardening is a fun and rewarding recreational activity for many people. Here, you'll learn more about growing wonderful plants and flowers to make your world a better place.
Gardening 101 for All Gardening Levels
You'll find tips, tutorials, care information and DIYs to help the beginning gardener. For the more experienced gardener, you might learn something new.
Houseplants, bromeliads, succulents and home gardening are the focus.
Sunnylands Center and Gardens in Palm Springs
Oh my horticultural goodness, Sunnylands Center and Gardens are a work of modern art. Lucy and I had spent the day …
Planting Lavender In Pots
Lavender, that quintessential Mediterranean plant, is not only fragrant and appealing to the olfactory sense but is very …
The Best Way To Feed Roses Organically & Naturally
Oh, those beloved blooms, how we do love you roses! I don't fertilize many plants but roses are ones that do …
Repotting Monstera Deliciosa: How to Do It & The Mix To Use
Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant) is a fast-growing houseplant. Learn about repotting Monstera deliciosa, …
Bougainvillea Care in Pots
We love bougainvillea growing in the garden, but did you know it does well in pots too? If you're looking for a colorful …
Planting Arrowhead Plant (Syngonium) Cuttings
Syngoniums are very easy to propagate via stem cuttings. Here you'll find info on planting Arrowhead Plant cuttings …
Arrowhead Plant Propagation: 2 Easy Ways to Propagate Syngonium
Syngoniums grow fast and at some point will need a bit of pruning. Arrowhead Plant propagation by stem cuttings is easy. …
Desert Rose Pruning: How I Prune My Adenium
My Adenium was getting long and leggy. I have a few Desert Rose pruning tips to share! Pruning desert rose brings on new …
Repotting Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird’s Nest Snake Plant)
One Sansevieria just isn't enough. I have quite a few Snake Plants, not only because I love their look, but they're …
Snake Plant: How to Care for this Diehard Houseplant
Sansevierias (Snake Plants) are some of the toughest plants you can find. Whether indoors, in your garden or on your …
How To Grow Cat Grass Indoors: So Easy To Do From Seed
Here's how to grow cat grass indoors including the mix to use, the steps to take, how to maintain it and how long it …
Hydrangea Color Change: How to Turn the Flowers Blue
Have you ever had a blue hydrangea turn pink? Here are some things you need to know on how to keep or change the color …
Repotting Jade Plants: How To Do It & Soil The Mix To Use
Jade Plants are tough and attractive succulents that thrive in containers. I've grown them both indoors and outdoors and …
Repotting Plants: Basics Beginning Gardeners Need To Know
I have a lot of repotting to do in the coming months - how about you? Many of you are new to gardening and may be …
Seed Starting Mix: A Recipe To Make Your Own
Starting your own plants from seed, whether edible or ornamental, is 1 of the most satisfying things a gardener can do. …
Bougainvillea Pruning Tips: What You Need to Know
If you share my passion for gardening and live in a warmer climate, you’ll love bougainvillea. Here, you’ll learn plenty …
Philodendron Imperial Red: How To Grow This Beautiful Tropical Houseplant
Any other philodendron fans out there? There's nothing like them, with their large showy leaves, to give a tropical …
Essential Gardening Tools You Can Buy On Amazon
"The best investment is in the tools of one's own trade." Benjamin Franklin, who penned that quote, certainly knew what …
Peperomia Obtusifolia: How To Grow the Easy Care Baby Rubber Plant
If you want an easy-care, attractive and fast-growing houseplant, then take a closer look here. The Baby Rubber Plant, …
Bougainvillea Winter Care Tips; Plus Answers To Your Questions
Bougainvillea is one of those plants that is unforgettable. You don’t want to miss this one when it's in full bloom—the …