Does your winter décor include a beautiful, bright poinsettia? Certainly, the poinsettia stands out with its green leaves and cheery flowers in varieties of pink, white and red. Whether part of your holiday traditions or just a way to chase away winter blues, the poinsettia has a history as colorful as its flora. The poinsettiaContinue reading “What’s the point? Poinsettias.”
Category Archives: Plants
Frosted Tomatoes
In Virginia, it is feeling like winter. We have already had our first frost. This means that the few tomato plants that were hanging on are done and it is time to put the garden to bed for winter. So, what do you do with the green tomatoes still clinging to your plants when theContinue reading “Frosted Tomatoes”
Don’t Give Up On Your Plant Dreams!
I am not a Master Gardner or a horticulturist. I simply love plants. When I hear someone lament that they can’t keep plants alive, a little discussion usually reveals it is a watering problem. I myself have been guilty of overwatering or forgetting to water. Most plants that you would keep inside your home, are contentContinue reading “Don’t Give Up On Your Plant Dreams!”
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