Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) are among the most popular houseplants to grow. These plants grow rosettes of slender, gently arching leaves that can stretch from around 12 to 18 inches long. Mature plants regularly send out long stems that bear small, star-shaped flowers. Spider plants are easy to propagate and so prolific that you’ll want …
Russian sage is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant sub-shrub often grown as a perennial . Its long blooming period is valued by those who seek a flower bed that remains in bloom throughout the growing season. DNA sequencing done in 2004 reclassified this plant in the Salvia genus . Academic resources now list Russian sage as Salvia …
In another post I wrote about hutches, how to use them in your home, and some things to use in your hutch to personalize it. Today, I’m going to talk about a Christmas decoration I put together after looking online. I like to reuse my decorations instead of throwing them out each year. It can …
Tropical evergreen plant (Goeppertia insignis) is a tropical evergreen perennial native to Brazil. It is grown exclusively for its long, elegant, ornamental foliage, as it rarely blooms indoors. Plant grows at a moderate rate indoors but will slow or stop growing if the plant is in unfavorable conditions. Ideal temperatures for this plant are around …
