Like all plants, these tropical beauties need some TLC in order to thrive and survive. Once the specialty of an exclusive group of gardeners, moth orchids (Phalaenopsis) are becoming a more common ...
When your favorite houseplant is bursting at the seams of its pot, it’s time for a big move with big perks. Erin Marino of thesill.com says repotting has two main benefits: “It provides your plant with ...
Transplant shock is the catch-all phrase that describes any form of stress experienced by plants when they are transplanted into the ground or repotted. Stressors include fluctuations in environmental ...
Q: I recently came across a patch of 100 or so lady’s slippers located in the woods on private property. I have read that these beauties are on the endangered species list. I’m wondering if it would ...
The end of December is time to check your overwintering plants to see if they need just a bit of water. You know, those geraniums stored in the garage, the dahlia tubers tucked away, and abutilon ...