Forcing African Violet Bloom

If you have trouble getting your African violet plant to bloom, try these suggestions sent by BG. Sutterfield: “Move them to where they will get lots of light, and two or three hours of sunlight will not hurt them if it is not too strong,... Read More...

Stephanotis for White Fragrant Sprays

I received a question last spring about the pot culture and blooming habits of the stephanotis which has set up for me an interesting cultural experiment. I ordered a stephanotis (Madagascar-jasmine) last fall, and it is thriving in a south window. ... Read More...

Variegated Peace Lily

Familiar with the Peace Lily? Most only think of the Spathiphyllum with dark green leaves and pure white flowers but there is are variegated varieties.  Read More →

Bromeliads - Removing the Flower - The Bloom is Gone - Now What?

A few months have past since you got your bromeliad, the "flower" was beautiful and added color in the right spot. You’ve held on as long as you could and now, that flower is fading, in fact it is getting ugly. The question... Read More...