15 Different Types of Carnations (Dianthus)
The carnation is a plant that grows in hardiness zones six through 10, and it has become a very popular option for many gardens in this area. Carnation means “flowers …
13 Different Types of Morning Glory (Photos)
I love the way that morning glories make my garden look. There are well over 1,000 different varieties of the plant, and each species looks unique. These plants create blooms …
26 Cat-Friendly Plants to Grow Indoors
I love my plants, but I also love my cats! Nothing is more important to me than the safety of Misty & Tobey (my pet cats)! When we first welcomed …
Different types of Heathers and Heaths
Heathers and Heath are great plants to grow. They’re able to add beautiful color to your winter garden. They are easy to grow, provide them with some sun and keep …
15 Large Florida Palm Trees
Have you ever driven around Florida looking at the different types of palm trees and wondering what they are? I have, and after a little bit of research into the …
26 Stunning Colorful Succulents
I love growing succulents in my garden because they take minimal effort to maintain. However, I have found that a lot of the succulent that I have planted are very …
15 Perfect Small Florida Palm Trees
I recently moved to Florida, and because I lived in the northern part of the country before this point, I decided that I wanted to plant some small palm trees …
Why Are My Christmas Cactus Leaves Turning Yellow?
I have been trying to make my Christmas cactus bloom, but my plant also recently started getting yellow leaves instead of the bright green ones that it is supposed to …
10 Popular Christmas Houseplants (Care Tips)
Winter is a time when a lot of the color of the outdoor world has faded away. The leaves have fallen and white snow and grey skies are becoming more …
Why are my Christmas Cactus Flower Buds Falling?
I have been attempting to make my Christmas cactus look spectacular this year when all of my friends and family arrive for the holiday dinner that I am hosting. I …
Tips on Feeding Your Christmas Cactus
If you are like me, then you may have a Christmas cactus that bloomed beautifully in the past, but you are having a hard time getting the plant to bloom …
11 Awesome Evergreen Perennials (Photos)
Evergreen perennials are a beautiful option that will bring a splash of bright color to your garden throughout the year. They do not need to be cut back when the …
18 Perfect Hardy Perennials
I love perennials, but finding hardy options that can grow in the hardiness zone where I live can be very difficult. I live in the northeastern part of the country, …
8 Ways to Add Nutrients to Your Soil
Chemical garden fertilizers can harm humans and wreak havoc on soil. Luckily, there are organic alternatives, and you can even find some of them right in your house. Here are …
How to Overwinter Fuchsia Plants
Many gardeners and plant enthusiasts aren’t sure how to properly care for their Fuchsia plants over the winter, and sometimes people end up just throwing them out when the cold …
Growing Hardy Hibiscus From Seed (Step by Step)
In this article, we cover the easy steps involved in growing Hibiscus from seeds. Hibiscus seed sowing can be started from March through Mid September. If your patient you can …
Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane): Growing Guide for Dieffenbachia
The dieffenbachia plant, which is also commonly known as the dumb cane, is a plant that is known for its green and white foliage. It’s a plant that is pretty …
15 Bulbs to Plant This Fall for Spring Blooms
Get an early start in the fall and plant your favorite spring flower bulbs. The cold, wet soil creates a habitat for the roots growing and prepares them to bloom …
Growing Gorgeous Flowering Kalanchoe (Quick Guide)
The kalanchoe plant is a succulent that is commonly grown around the holidays. Unlike most winter-blooming plants, it has blooms that are red, pink, white, or yellow in color. The …
Baby’s Tears Plant: Growing Impressive Baby’s Tears (Soleirolia soleirolii)
Named because of its tiny leaves, Baby’s Tears (Soleirolia soleirolii) makes a beautiful hanging or terrarium plant in the home and a lush, emerald green outdoor carpet when planted in …