How To Make A Soda Bottle Greenhouse
In Saturday’s Newsletter I mentioned the “Soda Bottle” greenhouse. The reference prompted a few readers to ask “What kind of Greenhouse is that”? Well, here ya go. If... Read More...
12 Tips For Better Enjoyment Of Houseplants
I’ll make it official – Indoor House Plant Season Has Arrived We’ve talked over the years about house plant care. Besides the benefits they provide in removing toxins from the air, studies... Read More...
White Bird of Paradise – Strelitzia Nicolai
When most of us hear of the “Bird of Paradise” we think of the commonly grown orange cut flower Strelitzia reginae not the white Bird of Paradise. Strelitzia nicolai Pronounced: streh-LIT-see-uh... Read More...
Caring For Indoor Plants During Winter
Summary: Caring for indoor plants during winter is different than other “indoor” seasons of the year – light, watering, fertilizer are all different. Prepare and Care – your indoor... Read More...
Philodendrons – Garden Center Varieties
Philodendrons are known for their viny appearance and for their aerial roots. But there is one Philodendron that is very different than the other Philodendron plants – the Philodendron Xanadu.... Read More...
Dracaena Janet Craig – Low Light Workhorse Houseplant
Summary: Dracaena Janet Craig is an interior workhorse, popular for decades, used frequently as a floor plant in interior situations or mass planted in beds. Survive low light levels, grows best in filtered... Read More...
Dracaena Fragrans – Corn Plant
Summary: Dracaena fragrans is commonly known as the “corn plant”, grown in many forms, usually multiple plants of staggered heights, hardy indoors when acclimated. Dracaena fragrans is... Read More...
Grow Indoors Under Lights
Many outdoor landscapes depend upon indoor growing to provide them with colorful blooms and foliage during the dreary winter months. And isn’t it disappointing when plants lose their leaves, grow... Read More...
Heating Plants Indoors Under Grow Lights
Question: We have a bunch of houseplants growing with LED grow lights in a bedroom, do we need to provide any extra heat in the room during the winter, the room runs “cooler” than other... Read More...
What Temperatures Are Best Under Grow Lights?
Question: When growing indoor plants with grow lights, I know the bulbs can still get hot or warm. What temperatures and humidity should I try to keep on houseplants grown this way? Francine, Meridian,... Read More...
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