The Central Florida Cactus & Succulent Society is having their 15th Annual Cactus and Succulent Show & Sale at the University of South Florida Botanical Gardens this Saturday, September 4th, between 9am and 4pm. We have attended a few of the show/sales that are hosted by the USFBG and they always have a unique collection [...]

15th Annual Cactus and Succulent Show is a post from Gardening On A Dime - Garden Tips | Flower Pics | Garden Tool Reviews

Connection with gardens, even small ones, even potted plants, can become windows to the inner life. The simple act of stopping and looking at the beauty around us can be prayer. - Patricia R. Barrett, The Sacred Garden Imagine a big red stop sign posted at the entrance to your yard. The stop sign warns us [...]

Sunday Morning Quote is a post from Gardening On A Dime - Garden Tips | Flower Pics | Garden Tool Reviews

Also known as the Toad plant and the Starfish plant, this succulent from South Africa puts on an impressive show. Large buds emerge from the base of the plant and open up to a flower that is seven to ten inches in diameter. The name for this plant is a result of the “disgusting smell”, [...]

Carrion Plant (Stapelia Gigantea) is a post from Gardening On A Dime - Garden Tips | Flower Pics | Garden Tool Reviews