Summary: Perennial flowering plants in the garden are the wonderful little “exclamation points” in our landscape. In this article I’ll share some of my favorite perennials we like and can depend on that grow in our front yard, backyard and in landscape garden beds. These perennials are top of my list because… I like and […]
Archives for May 2011
How To Grow Achimenes Plant – Light, Soil, Bulbs, Rhizomes an Flowers
Summary: The Achimenes plant is related to the African Violet, grows from bulbs or rhizomes and provides flowers for a long period of time. Learn about the growing and care of this charming under known gem – the Achimenes plant. The modern hybrid Achimenes bear little resemblance to the species originally transferred from tropical America […]
3 Plants For A Sunny Room
Summary: Areas with lots of light may not be window garden per se, but areas with lots of bright light make room for plants which will do well indoors and provide some unique looks. Some plants growing in a window garden want a sunny window, others want dry conditions and a little neglect. For a […]
Window Gardening – Cactus A Favorite
Summary: Cactus make for wonderful plants in a window garden. Small plants can pack a punch in producing some exquisite blooms and an array of colors. Do you have an Easter Lily Cactus in your window garden collection? It is one of my favorite cacti. The immense white trumpet-shaped flowers, which run eight to twelve […]
Window Gardening – The World Of Ferns
Ferns are very popular and there is a wide range of beautiful plants. Ferns are grown for their beautiful foliage and their gracefulness. Most of our house ferns are natives of the tropics. Some are a lot more hardy than others. Some are easily grown while others are more difficult, but they can be grown […]
