Railroad Vines For Beach Erosion Control
Railroad vine grows on sand dunes in many tropical and subtropical regions. Here in the states it can be found on beaches from Georgia to Texas. We recently had...
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Pitcher Plant (Nepenthes)
We bought a Pitcher Plant at one of the local tropical plant sales and it has been hanging under one of our ligustrum trees for well over a year. I won’t speak ...
The Real Meaning of Plant Catalog Terminology:
After spending Saturday digging a french drain to keep dirt from flooding into a bed covered with river rock, I thought about all of the “laboring” we have been...
15th Annual Cactus and Succulent Show
The Central Florida Cactus & Succulent Society is having their 15th Annual Cactus and Succulent Show & Sale at the University of South Florida Botanical...
Sunday Morning Quote
“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...
Easy Bonsai Tips For Beginners
A plant that you think must have taken hours and hours of care. And you would probably be correct in most cases. However, there is a way to grow bonsai plants t...
Recycled Bamboo Chair Trellis
This recycled bamboo chair trellis is definitely an economical garden project. It’s the kind of idea that we look forward to receiving from neighbors, fr...
Sunday Morning Garden Quote
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” — Abraham Lincoln Grab your coffee and walk thru your...