So it’s time to pack away the Christmas decorations. Auld Lang Syne and Happy New Year. Now that the old tannenbaum is out of the house and the baubles and ornaments are nestled in storage…Continue Reading
Articles with plants
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Monstrosity
For Halloween weekend and the full “blue moon” I thought I would post the scariest thing I saw this past week. Here it is: Plants need to breathe too! Covers if necessary for a landscape…Continue Reading
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I Just Wet My Houseplants
In my book ‘I Just Wet My Plants’ I note that water is the number one killer of houseplants. Usually too much. We kill them with kindness. I took the following pictures to illustrate a…Continue Reading
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Quintessential
The word essential in the dictionary includes as part of the definition the phrase “being such by its very nature or in the highest sense; natural; spontaneous” such as essential happiness. It causes me to think…Continue Reading
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The Gift That Keeps Giving
Legend has it there are Schlumbergera, better known as Christmas or Holiday cactus that become family heirlooms passed on from generation to generation. The gift that keeps giving. I know this to be true and…Continue Reading