Plant Care Instructions Archives - my Garden and Greenhouse

May 23, 20220

How to Deal With Blossom End Rot & Split Tomatoes

All summer long devoted gardeners look forward to picking the first juicy ripe tomato of the season. But occasionally those first tomatoes have s

May 21, 20220

Rubber trees, or Ficus elastica, are often grown in homes and offices because they require very little care and are easy to grow. Rubber trees pr

May 13, 20220

Light is necessary for all life, but plants have the unique talent of being able to harness sunlight energy and turn it into food. It is vital fo

May 11, 20220

May showers bring June roses or something like that. Warm climate gardeners are deadheading their first blooms to make way for the next delicious rou

April 21, 20220

For most rosarians, those of us who live in climates where winters are cold, April is the beginning of the rose season. It’s the time we remove o

April 11, 20220

Caladiums are tuber-rooted tropical perennials grown for their large and showy leaves. Caladiums have no stems; the leaves are borne on long, 6-1

April 10, 20220

What happens when your plants are getting too much? There are four main areas where your plants might be getting more than they need or want. Bec

April 2, 20220

April is a banner month for rosarians everywhere. In warm climates, it’s time for first bloom, that glorious moment when all the roses bloom at t

April 1, 20220

If you haven't done so already, now is the time to cut back your ornamental grasses. If you do not prune them, they look straggly and the old g

March 30, 20220

Iris Blue Flag is a native aquatic perennial that grows 2 to 3 feet in height. The narrow sword-shaped leaves are pointed and flattened so they appea