Plant Care & Maintenance

Crassula ovata Lemon & Lime is a succulent evergreen plant from the Crassulaceae family. This plant is native to the southern coast of Africa. Flower growers highly appreciate this representative of the species for its special decorative value. Crassula ovata Lemon & Lime is a small evergreen shrub. Its height can reach up to 12 … Read more

The popular dwarf willow known as the flamingo tree (Salix integra ‘Hakuro-nishiki’) is known for its springtime foliage. In the summer, the leaves turn green, and in the fall, when they drop, coral-orange stems emerge. Yellow catkins appear before the spring foliage returns. The small tree or shrub Salix integra “Hakuro-nishiki” is compact. It is … Read more

Most likely, most people who own their own homes don’t think about the kind of wood that was used to build them. Most likely, the contractor chose the 2x4s and plywood sheathing that make up the structure of the house. Douglas fir and other types of pine are the most common woods used. Most of … Read more

The peace in the home plant also known by its botanical name Soleirolia soleirolii is a low-growing indoor plant with delicate green leaves. This easy-to-care-for foliage plant has been a popular houseplant for decades due to its ability to purify indoor air while also providing a sense of serenity and tranquility. In this article, we … Read more

As a gardener, few things are more frustrating than weeds invading your flower beds or vegetable garden Weeds compete with your plants for water, nutrients, and sunlight They can quickly take over your yard or garden if left unchecked. When identifying and removing weeds, a key characteristic to look for is the shape of the … Read more

The money tree (Pachira aquatica) is one of the good luck plants in Feng Shui. It’s a beautiful plant with a braided trunk and foliage that comes in leaflets of five. Relatively low-maintenance, this lovely plant makes a wonderful gift because of its association with financial well-being. Moreover, its perfect for cat and dog owners … Read more

The Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus japonicus) is a gorgeous broadleaf evergreen shrub gaining popularity in gardens for its vibrant foliage and easy care nature. Often called evergreen euonymus, this plant brings four-season interest with showy leaves, flowers, fruit and fall color If you are looking to add one of these beauties to your landscape, here … Read more

Nothing quite beats the drama of delphinium flowers. In June and July, they produce towering flower spikes that can reach over 2m tall. They have flowers that are more than just sapphire blue. You can get them in mauve, pink, white, and even red. Delphinum flowers can be single or double, depending on the variety. … Read more

The pineapple, or Ananas comosus, is the most economically important bromeliad. It is the only bromeliad with a fruit that can be eaten, so it is grown commercially in many tropical places. Its unique growth cycle and fruit development make the pineapple a fun bromeliad to add to your collection. The foliage of the pineapple … Read more