Winter-blooming cyclamen are pure delight in the garden and as potted houseplants. From the holiday season and beyond, their bright blooms and silvery-green leaves are distinct in the collection. Explore cyclamen to perk up winter days with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.
Amazing amaryllis flowers bring color and life to chase away the winter doldrums. There are so many varieties to choose from, and it's hard to pick one! Here are some of our favorites to share and inspire.
Limes offer the zesty dose of vitamins we appreciate any time of year, especially in the cool season as they ripen. If your’s aren’t bringing the juice, key cultural reasons are the likely culprits. Join garden expert Katherine Rowe in how to remedy dry limes for a rewarding squirt-in-the-eye harvest.
Cacti, with their low care needs, make great houseplants, especially for the plant lover with an underwatering habit. Many wonderful blooming species thrive indoors. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss discusses some beautiful bloomers perfect for your collection.
Orchids make beautiful and thoughtful gifts, but some can be very laborious to maintain. Orchid enthusiast Melissa Strauss shares some types of orchids that make great gifts for everyone, from novice to expert.
Small, compact, and pyramidal, dwarf Alberta spruces add formal structure and bright green foliage to the garden. Plant one as a specimen and watch it grow alone, or situate multiple in a row to create a natural fence. Join former nursery tree grower Jerad Bryant in learning how to grow and care for these miniature spruces.
Orchids are beautiful and fascinating with their waxy leaves, exotic blooms, and unique growth habits. Join orchid enthusiast Melissa Strauss to discuss how to care for a Christmas star orchid, a species with a special pollinator relationship.
Red mistletoe cactus is a unique and wonderful succulent that makes an excellent houseplant. Its colorful foliage and attractive berries make it a conversation piece in any collection. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to learn how to grow this fun epiphyte.
Phalaenopsis orchids thrive in our homes, but it’s not always easy to know exactly what they need if they aren’t blooming. A lack of blooms likely relates to a few primary growing requirements, which differ from many other indoor plants. Explore how to get your moth orchid to bloom—and even rebloom—with garden professional Katherine Rowe.
Although not true ferns, frosty ferns are gorgeous perennial plants for gardens and homes. Their white or yellow tips create a lush holiday effect as they contrast with the green fronds beneath. This guide has everything you need to know to help these tropical species sprout, grow, and thrive throughout the seasons.
If the poinsettia you brought home is looking a bit unhappy, you might need to make some changes to its environment. Here are some common mistakes made in caring for these holiday favorites.
To warm up our homes and celebrate the season, we can’t go wrong with a foundation of plants and natural accents. They bring life to the winter scene and promise the sun’s return. Explore the unexpected with garden expert Katherine Rowe for creative holiday plant inspiration.