Dracaena fragrans - That’s How It Got Its Name
Now you can learn the Secrets of How to Care for Your Dracaena. We’re always getting emails asking questions about the flowering of Dracaena fragrans. The questions go something like this: I have a Dracaena fragrans - "Corn plant"... Read More...
Diagnosing Indoor Plant Problems
Each and every week we receive questions on plant "disorders". Some are just acts of nature - like a Dracaena fragrans blooming, others are problems that happen when we just change the environment some. Indoor plants are subject to... Read More...
Kentia Palm, Howea Forsteriana Upright Palm with Beautiful, Arching, Dark Green Leaves
Doing a little channel surfing, I ran across one of those old movies. In the background was one of the toughest and most elegant interior plants around - the Kentia palm. The botanical name is Howea Fosteriana, but is known more commonly as... Read More...
Indoor Houseplants Easy Way to Add Life To A Home
One of the easiest, most enjoyable ways to add a spark of life to the inside of your home is to put in a few houseplants. If you love plants and gardening though, try putting several in each room of your home. You may be amazed at the wonderful... Read More...
Great Ways to Start a Plant Headache - Sunburned plants, heat stressed plants, over watering
I always try to keep an eye out for plant related things… even when I’m driving. While I was waiting for my daughter the other day, I noticed an SUV parked next to me with a beautiful orchid sitting in the back seat. Here was the problem…... Read More...
Bromeliads - Which Varieties Hold Color the Longest
Question: I’m looking for information on Bromeliad house plant care. I use potted bromeliads to add splashs of color around the house. Using different varieties and sizes I often put several kinds in a decorative pot and just decorate... Read More...
