The beautiful blooms of dipladenia, also known as mandevilla, are a staple in summertime patio containers and garden beds. But when cold weather strikes, special winter care is needed to ensure these tropical plants survive until spring. Taking the right steps to overwinter your dipladenia properly will allow you to enjoy its twining vines and … Read more
Succulents are mostly drought-tolerant. They can survive and thrive under intense heat conditions because the leaves are adapted to store water. But, do succulents like the sun, and do succulents need direct sunlight? Not always. However, it does not necessarily mean that succulents and direct sunlight go hand in hand. The truth is that there … Read more
There is no mess and it’s easy to take care of terrariums, also known as bottle gardens. They make little landscapes for houseplants that are both relaxing and healing. They’re easy to make, look perfect on a desk or coffee table and make excellent gifts. Open terrariums are beautiful, mini indoor gardens that allow your … Read more
As a fan of the evergreen cypress tree and its scale-like leaves, you know that this beautiful tree needs special care to keep its leaves looking their best. At Professional Tree Trimming Services, we’re committed to giving you the best cypress tree care tips so that you can properly trim and take care of your … Read more
Hardy fuchsias can stay outside all year, while more delicate types need to be brought inside or brought under cover for the winter. People love these pretty plants because they have cute, dangling bell-shaped flowers that can stay in bloom all summer and come in many colors. They mostly come from South and Central America. … Read more
Peace lilies (Spathiphyllum), with their elegant white blooms, are popular indoor plants known for their air-purifying qualities. However, when those pristine flowers start turning brown or green, it can be concerning for plant enthusiasts. And that could be due to many reasons, such as poor lighting, overwatering, or too much fertilizing. The good news is … Read more
About 300 species of flowering plants belong to the genus Iris. These species include some of the most popular and varied garden flowers in the world. The genus is most diverse in the north temperate zone, but some of its most beautiful species are native to the Mediterranean and central Asia. The iris is (arguably) … Read more
A lot of houseplants are pretty with their bright flowers, but the String of Hearts will entertain you in a different way. The unique trailing leaves make it look like a waterfall flows over the pot’s edge, and it’s easy to see why you’ll love it. After their arrow hit you, you’ll want to take … Read more
The plant has been used for a long time to keep the lungs and throats healthy by soothing the airways and keeping the mucous membranes moist. Also used as a dye plant for colors ranging from yellow to grey. The towering flower spikes of mullein are a familiar sight along roadsides and open meadows across … Read more
Lavender is a beautiful and fragrant herb that thrives in warm sunny climates. With its stunning purple flowers and gray-green foliage lavender makes a gorgeous addition to outdoor containers and garden beds. While lavender is considered a perennial in mild climates, it can be grown as an annual or overwintered indoors in colder regions. If … Read more