Must Know Plant Care Tips: Annual vinca can be trailing or trained upright. Trailing looks great in containers or hanging baskets. In gardens, upright trained vincas can make a big color impact without much maintenance. Annual vinca thrives in summer’s heat. With good air circulation, some shade is okay. Without good air movement, fungus may […]
Plant care
Houseplants That are Easy to Grow
Houseplants are one of the best things you can do for the health and enjoyment of your indoor environment. But not all of us are green thumbs–we need easy to grow houseplants that tend to thrive even when we forget to water them! Keep reading to see some easy to grow houseplants you’re sure to […]
Caring for Poinsettias Throughout the Holiday Season
There’s nothing like a Christmas poinsettia to brighten the season and bring a little bit of warmth to your home when it’s freezing cold outside. If you want your poinsettias to last as long as possible, here are some tips to help you take care of it properly. 1. They Love Humidity When blooming, poinsettia plants […]
9 Fabulous Xeriscape Ideas
To start off, let’s give you an idea about what “xeriscaping” means. “Xeros” is a Greek word that means “dry.” Xeriscape landscapes require less irrigation than traditional landscapes and therefore conserve water (and your money!). While especially popular in desert areas like Arizona and other parts of the Southwest, elements of xeriscaping can be incorporated […]