I’ll never forget the first time I saw a rex begonia vine. At the Naples Botanic Garden in Florida,...
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tropical plants
Mexican bush sage: How to grow and care for Salvia leucantha
There is so much to love about Mexican bush sage. First off, no one can deny the beauty of the velvety...
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How to harvest lemongrass for recipes and herbal tea
I grow lemongrass in containers every year. When I give my READ MORE »
Phalaenopsis orchid repotting step-by-step
Orchids used to be an expensive luxury plant grown primarily by collectors. But, thanks to the amazing...
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Growing angel trumpet from seed: Learn how to sow and grow this gorgeous plant
Angel trumpets are prone to stopping people in their tracks. I grow one in a big patio pot, and more...
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Overwintering plants that go dormant
In the fall, sometimes it’s nice to bring some annuals indoors to keep as houseplants. However,...
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