Monitor Light Conditions
Plants grow leaning toward light so they must be turned frequently to make them grow straight.
 | Being confined to a pot, your plants count on you for all of their needs to survive. You'll need to know exactly how much water, light and fertilizer your plants require. |
 | Poinsettias add a festive flair to your home for the holidays. Now in many choices of colors and sizes, this plant will fit anyplace in the house. These colorful, live Christmas plants add a spark to your decorations. Here are a few tips on selecting and caring for your poinsettia so that it will last longer than the few weeks of holiday festivities. |
 | Violets and violas can be found both in gardening handbooks and in weed-identification books, proof that one man's weed is another man's flower. Violets and violas are easy to grow--almost too easy. These pretty flowers have been grown in gardens for centuries, even if they were never planted there. Every gardener should grow some of these tiny gems. |
A lot of us will be the lucky recipients of beautiful Valentine?s Day plants this year. And, unlike the box of chocolates, they stand a good chance of being around for a while. Naturally, they?re going to need a little TLC, but it's not too difficult. |
African Violets are one of the easiest blooming houseplants to grow. They thrive in the heat of our homes and will bloom in artificial light. They come in a wide range of colors and the dainty flowers will brighten the darkest days. For those who love collecting, this is an ideal plant as there are so many different varieties. |
