Gardening

The Old Chinese Elm is one of the most popular bonsai trees in the world. It is easy to care for, and can be kept indoors or outdoors. In this blog post, we will discuss the proper way to care for an Old Chinese Elm Bonsai. We will cover everything from watering and fertilizing to … Read more

Rosette succulents A rose in a jar…is a rose by any other name? Succulents are a relatively new plant family that are becoming increasingly popular for their stunning shapes and brilliant colors. Most people know them as cacti and epiphytes, but these plants are much more diverse than they appear. They have a wide variety … Read more

How to Grow Hibiscus Shrubs in Your Garden Hibiscus shrubs can be grown in any garden where the ground is slightly moist, as long as it’s not too dry. In the tropics, they will survive temperatures down to 10 degrees Celsius. They’ll grow best in full sun, but they’ll also thrive in partial shade. You’ll … Read more

Varieties of Asparagus plants are very popular in South America and Asia and are also foun in Canada. They grow about 12 inches tall with green leaves and produce white flowers that bloom from April to June. They can propagate by root division, or by producing seedlings. If you are intereste in growing your own, … Read more

Planting Tulips In Spring. It’s Spring. The weather is nice. Flowers are blooming. And, of course, it’s tulip season. Tulips are easy to plant—but there are things you should know about how to grow tulips in spring. You’ll learn about proper soil, spacing, planting depth, and other tips that will help you get the most … Read more