Dracaena

The Dracaena family of house plants make up one of the best selections for floor plants for use indoors. Among this diverse group you’ll find the popular “Corn Plant” and the Marginata also the low light house plant specialist Dracaena Janet Craig.

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Bromeliads

Bromeliads - These “air plants” make wonderful house plants for long term color indoors. The “blooms” on some Bromeliad indoor varieties will last for 3-4 months. It’s easy to create year round color in your house or office with hot reds, oranges, purple, pinks and more.

Ficus Trees

A Ficus Tree as far as house plants go is the houseplant most would think about when they think of an indoor tree. The most popular is the Benjamina but there are many other new varieties.

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Aglaonemas
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Outdoor Color
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Aglaonemas talk about wonderful house plants - Aglaonemas come in many new exciting looks and shapes ready for any home.

Orchids splashed on the scene a few years ago as a popular house plant for color. Orchids use to be found only in “collector greenhouses” now orchids can be found at the [...]

Yucca Elephantipes Plant Tree

Yucca elephantipes, also known as the spineless or soft-tipped yucca, is a small evergreen tree reaching around 9 meters in the wild, but it is usually smaller in cultivation. It has a thick, branching trunk that settles at the base with appears like an elephant’s foot and leaves that can grow up to 4 feet [...]

Winter House Plant Check List

With people and house plants bundling up for cooler weather you still need to provide winter care for your indoor plants.

Landscape Design Designing For Maintenance Task

Question: Currently maintaining our yard and landscape continues to present a challenge and waste a lot of time I mow the yard or run the weed eater. Do you have any suggestions on the design tips for our landscape to make the care easier and less time consuming? Kelly, Douglasville, Georgia

The Graceful Bamboo Palm

Chamaedorea seifrizii, common known as Bamboo palm is a tall indoor plant.
Native bamboo palm has long and slender branches while commercial ones appear bushy. Its graceful stems are tall and reaches about 10-15 fronds each, with dark green leaves consisting of about 4 to 6 leaves and up to 36 narrow pinnate leaflets. [...]

Chamaedorea Hooperiana - The Swoop Bamboo Palm

An easy to grow Chamaedorea also known as bamboo palms. A graceful arch to this palm ’swoops’ away rather than growing straight up from the center. Excellent as a potted plant in well drained soil. Hooperiana is named after southern California palm grower, and collector, Louie Hooper.

Chamaedorea hooperiana reaches a height of about 12 feet [...]

Tips for Longer Lasting Flowering Houseplants

When you buy a flowering plant for your house like a Phalaenopsis Orchid or Bromeliad don’t you want it to last as long as possible? Are you paying attention to: