my Garden and Greenhouse

August 20, 20230

How to Grow and Care for Hibiscus Plants

Hibiscus plants, with their vibrant and exquisitely shaped flowers, are a delightful addition to any garden or indoor space. Whether you're a sea

August 19, 20230

Tomatoes, beloved for their vibrant color, rich flavor, and culinary versatility, are a staple in gardens and kitchens around the world. However,

August 18, 20230

The Canadian Hemlock is one of my all-time favorite upright evergreens. I use them in many of the landscapes that I do, including my own. They grow n

August 17, 20230

The Goldfish Plant (Nematanthus spp.), also known as the Lipstick Plant, is a delightful and eye-catching flowering plant that can bring a burst of c

August 16, 20230

Taro root (Colocasia esculenta) is a starchy, nutritious, and versatile tuber that has been a staple food in many tropical regions for centuries.

August 15, 20230

Let’s face it, if you are growing anything, indoors or out, you will eventually have to deal with pests. There are many organic growers with whom I w

August 14, 20230

Tissue culture cloning, also known as micropropagation, is an advanced technique used to produce large quantities of genetically identical plants

August 13, 20230

The subject of chilling phalaenopsis to induce blooming comes up so often, I’d like to address it with this piece. First, we need to

August 12, 20230

Creating a stunning landscape doesn't have to be a high-maintenance endeavor. If you want a beautiful garden without spending countless hours on upke

August 11, 20230

The common practices that must be implemented to avoid mosquito bites are the same regardless of the mosquito-disease (e.g. virus) relationship.