After the holidays comes the question of what to do with those poinsettias. Don’t toss them just yet, because you might be able to keep those pretty plants going all year. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss tells you how.
If you love caring for orchids, you will love the Lycaste orchid. Known for their large, fragrant flowers, Lycaste orchids are easy to care for. Here is all you need to know to care for one of these orchids.
Have you ever heard of a Rhynchostylis orchid? These major bloomers are gaining popularity quickly. Here, orchid enthusiast Melissa Strauss will tell you how to care for a Rhyinchostylis orchid of your own.
Are you forcing paperwhite bulbs this season? Pickling your bulbs is a great way to keep your plants looking their best and standing straight and tall throughout their blooming time. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss will walk you through the process of pickling your paperwhites.
Poinsettias are festive and beautiful plants that evoke the holiday spirit, but are they poisonous for your pets? Read on to learn more about these pretty plants and how they may affect your fur babies.
Poinsettias are a wonderful harbinger of holiday cheer and make excellent houseplants year-round. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss will tell you how to fertilize your poinsettias to make them bloom again next year.
If your Christmas tree isn’t taking in water, there could be a simple explanation for why this is. In this article, tree decorating aficionado Melissa Strauss helps troubleshoot why your tree might not be as thirsty as it should be.
The Brassavola orchid is a wonderful, fragrant orchid that makes a great beginner orchid. In this article, orchid enthusiast Melissa Strauss will tell you all you need to know to get started with your Brassavola orchid.
If you’ve never heard of Clamshell Orchids, you’re not alone. Though sometimes hard to find at the store, these interesting orchids are easy to care for and great for beginners. In this article, gardening expert and orchid enthusiast Melissa Strauss shares how to care for your own Clamshell orchid.
Are you bringing home a live Christmas tree this year? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss will tell you how to plant your tree and bring beauty to your garden for a lifetime.
Are you starting a cutting garden but aren’t sure where to begin? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares 35 flowers that work together to create a spectacular garden and beautiful floral arrangements.
There are plenty of seemingly great ideas floating around regarding amending your Christmas tree water. In this article, Christmas tree enthusiast Melissa Strauss discusses the dos and don'ts of watering your tree.