Hippeastrum or Amaryllis? Christmas Flowering Bulbs
Botanical Latin scholars among you may be aware why the flowering bulb we have in our houses at Christmas is […]
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House Plants
Growing Spider Plants
Growing Spider Plants is one of the ways many of us begin our gardening life. As a familiar houseplant, the
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Plants called Snake – Chinese New Year
Plants called Snake in celebration of Chinese New Year 2025, for your delectation – 15 in total. Houseplants and hardy
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10 Facts about Poinsettia
Why 10 Facts about Poinsettia? Well, it is one of the most popular of the Christmas flowers and plants in
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15 House plants called Tiger
House plants called Tiger, in celebration of the International Tiger Day, Chinese Year of the Tiger, indoor gardening … and
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Perlite or Vermiculite – which is best?
Perlite or vermiculite – which is best? There you are, standing in the garden centre or gazing at an online
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Plants called Tiger – Chinese New Year
Plants called Tiger has ideas for a themed planting design for Chinese New Year 2022 and beyond. Indeed the plants
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Forcing Bulbs for Christmas flowers
Forcing bulbs for Christmas flowers whether as a present to give to others or to keep for yourself can be
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Giant Houseplant Takeover – Garden Rooms with a Difference
The Giant Houseplant Takeover certainly gave the phrase ‘Garden Rooms ‘ a different meaning at this display in RHS Wisley’s
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Why are my Houseplant Leaves turning Brown at the Tip?
The annoying reply to the question to “Why are my Houseplant Leaves turning Brown at the Tip?” would be “Because
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Sub-tropical Glasshouse at Hall Place, Bexley – Garden Visits
A visit to the sub-tropical glasshouse at Hall Place, Bexley. An excellent plan for a late winter garden visit or
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Your Greenhouse Plants Winter Checklist
In all the pre-Christmas excitement, its easy to forget some gardening essentials that you’ll kick yourself about come the New
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3 Flowering Christmas Houseplants
Yes, I know, only 3 Flowering Christmas Houseplants?! There are more, of course, and I’ve written about some of them
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Winter Gardens Glasshouses and Indoor Plant Collections – Garden Visits
Winter Gardens Glasshouses and Indoor Plant Collections – Garden Visits for a cold or wet winter’s day! The Oxford dictionary
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