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Amaryllis flowers are some of the most showy and sweet smelling bulbs available for houseplants.  In warmer areas of the United States, they can be grown outside and enjoyed throughout the year. The blooms are usually red or a mixture of red and white or white with pink streaks. When the plant is not blooming, it produces long narrow dark green leaves, similar to the leaves of a tulip. The bulb is best suited to grow and produce leaves when it is planted in a pot with the top third of the bulb above the dirt or ground level. Learn More

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Herb gardening is becoming more and more popular every day, and for a good reason. Herbs have practical value, serve a purpose, and with herb gardening you can actually use your plants. When most people think of herb gardening they automatically think of cooking, but herbs are also grown for their pleasant aroma and their beauty. Learn More

A lot of people stick a fake tree in a corner, dust the leaves off every week, and call it indoor gardening, but indoor gardening has grown into much more than that lately.  There are also a lot of people that thinks plants belong and should stay inside, but there are many reasons for starting an indoor garden.  For instance, plants don’t only remove carbon dioxide from the air, they also remove many poisonous toxins and pollutants as well.  Indoor gardening will result in beautiful decoration in your house as well as cleaner air. Learn More

Remember when terrariums were popular?

Mid seventies and everyone had one. Those who didn’t have one, wanted one. Those same terrariums which were popular back them, have not only made a comeback but a strong one. They are easy to build, easy to maintain, look striking in a living room or on a patio and now, more than ever you can find some of the most intriguing containers to use for housing your mini ecosystem. Read the rest of this entry »

Window boxes are bright and cheery, old world ways to dress up the outside of your house, but did you know they also can brighten up the inside, as well as being useful to grow smaller bulbs, keep winter herbs and flowering plants to cheer the winter months? Read the rest of this entry »

Bromeliads are a class of plants that are unique to themselves. They can be grown on a tree, in a pot or factually pretty much anywhere which makes them perfect for small spaces. There are over two thousand species that are recognized as bromeliads, and they can range in size from a tiny two inch tall plant to gigantic items hat are over thirty feet tall. Read the rest of this entry »