Tropical hibiscus likes hot weather and provides vibrant flowers in summer, but it will not survive a winter outside in ...
Winter is not here yet, but many gardeners are already nostalgic for the long days of summer. Despite the cooler weather, many tropical patio plants are alive and well - right up to the first freeze.
'When frost threatens, water the soil thoroughly a day before - moist soil retains heat better than dry,' recommends the ...
Grow black pepper at home this winter. This tropical spice thrives with simple care. Plant between November and February for ...
In my column last week, I mentioned the benefits of the chilly to cold weather we have been experiencing, but those benefits don't hold true for tropical plants. There's been little to no damage to ...
Navigate the harsh indoor environment of winter to protect your botanical investments. Strategic management is key to ...
Give a bunch of gardeners a plant with white flowers and they’ll all want the pink variant. But give the same group a different plant that naturally has pink flowers and they’ll turn up their ...