Charlie's growth also sparked a curiosity about other plants and the broader world of botany. I started visiting botanical gardens and plant nurseries, each visit deepening my knowledge and appreciation for the incredible diversity of plant life. I began experimenting with propagating new plants from...
Local nurseries and garden centers:These are often the best places to find a wide selection of plants, including different varieties of Swiss Cheese plants. Big-box stores:Retailers like Home Depot,Lowe’s, and Walmart often carry popular houseplants, including Swiss Cheese plants. Online retailers...
We suggest that you buy bulbs from reputable nurseries or local garden centers rather than a generic big box store. It’s also easy to order online; there are many wonderful high-quality online nurseries, including Dutch suppliers. Another advantage to ordering from a bulb specialist is the abi...
together in one pot. These pot mums are pinched multiple times throughout the season to induce branching and ultimately the quintessential round shape that is typical of the potted mums you may see being sold at big box stores and local nurseries in the Fall (at least in the United States)...
Local nurseries and garden centers will most often feature the varieties that are specific to local areas. Avoid purchasing from floral shops – their mums are different, less hardy floral varieties. What is the Best Soil for Mums? Chrysanthemums can survive in most soils, but they thrive in ...
If you’ve found a place to plant the vine, now you can choose a variety that will be at home in the spot. Most garden centers and nurseries will have several varieties to choose from. Clematis with double blooms —Source:by Lone Angel, MF License, Morgue Files ...
now includes gardens and floristry and the number of nurseries exhibiting plants is well down. This year, in a return to the long standing procedure Chelsea was again in May and, after a year with nothing but a virtual show and then a show in September - it was again a real spring show...
We suggest that you buy bulbs from reputable nurseries or local garden centers rather than a generic big box store. It’s also easy to order online; there are many wonderful high-quality online nurseries, including Dutch suppliers. Another advantage to ordering from a bulb specialist is the abi...
While buying plants from the garden centers is the quickest way to get a new plant, it is also the most expensive. Forsythia branches root easily and will give you new plants to use in other parts of your garden, if you are patient to wait for them to take root. And really,who doesn...
Vivid violet-blue spikes dart up above the dark green, crinkly foliage of 'Sunny Border Blue' from midsummer into fall. This variety was introduced in 1946 by Robert Bennerup, founder of Sunny Border Nurseries, and is still one of the most popular today. The Perennial Plant Association though...