Published on Saturday, September 26, 2009 by Robbi 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 c...

Published on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 by Robbi 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? (more...)...

Published on Monday, January 21, 2008 by Robbi 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. (more...)...