Let me tell you about my wild elephant ear plant adventure! I stumbled upon this beauty just three months ago in a flower store and was immediately drawn to its three giant leaves that resemble an elephant’s ears. I knew I had to bring it home with me. Now, the salesperson at the store warned…
Looking for ways to keep your Money tree thriving through the winter? If you’re like most people, you probably had a Money tree growing like a champ until fall hit, and suddenly, it started to look sickly and lose its leaves. But don’t worry! Money trees are known to be tough and beginner-friendly, and with…
Are you having trouble getting your Hoya plants to flower? You are not the only one feeling this way. This is a situation that many Hoya fans can relate to. I know the secret to why your Hoyas aren’t flowering and, more importantly, how to make them bloom again. How Long Does It Take a…
Water pothos when the surface of the soil has dried out. During spring and summer, water the plant every two to three days. In fall and winter, water once a week. Use a misting sprayer to water the leaves if they appear dry. Avoid overwatering as it can cause root rot and mold on the…
Are you ready to give your Dracaena a new home? Well, hold on to your pruning shears because spring is the best time to repot your beloved plant. Why spring, you ask? Because, at this time, growth processes are in full swing, including root regeneration. This means your Dracaena can recover more quickly from the…
Hosta is a perennial plant used as an ornamental and deciduous, but it can also please with its flowers. The hosta plant undoubtedly deserves her title as monarch of the shade garden. The hosta plant may look grand and lush but requires little effort to cultivate and enjoy. However, you should pay attention to it…
I can’t get enough bright spring flowers, particularly Peonies and Rhododendrons. It can be challenging to decide which one to plant! Both have a distinct charm that makes them welcome additions to my garden. How will we know where to grow each of these magnificent specimens? Peonies are compact shrubs with large, fragrant flowers that…
Are you concerned about your Elephant Ear plant during the winter? It’s understandable; they don’t like the cold! However, you can protect these dramatic beauties from even the coldest weather by giving them the proper care over the winter. When the temperature outside reaches 60°F (15°C), bring potted Elephant Ear plants inside. Allow Elephant ear…
More than five years passed while my first container hosta flourished in a tiny plastic pot on my balcony. I saw a beautiful plant about 1.5 feet tall, bought it, and put it on my balcony. I didn’t think to ask myself if I could grow a hosta in a pot at the time. I…
Hosta is a fascinating ornamental and deciduous plant. The plant is easy to care for, attractive, and tolerant of shade. You can do a lot with hostas in the garden, from edging to accenting other plants. Spring is an excellent time to plant this plant in the garden. Hosta Bulbs (Bare Root Hosta): How to…