Articles related to "Tropicals"

Gardeners love to grow plants that will not survive the winter outside. Overwintering tender plants successfully takes a little preparation.

Learn how to germinate Allamanda seed, how to grow your plant as well as how to over winter this flowering plant from South America.

Logee's Tropical Plants Company specializes in ornamental tropical plants for growing indoors, or outside, in containers. Add exotic charm to your garden, inside or out!

Tropical and hardy water lilies offer many colors to adorn the pond or water garden. Varieties include white, pink, red, and even blue water lilies.

Holidays on Madeira, a wooded volcanic island 1000 miles from the Portuguese mainland, are changing. Hotels are getting more luxurious and 'levada' walking is increasing.

While some tropical and subtropical plants will be fine at temperatures above freezing, most sustain damage at temperatures below 40 degrees.

Many gardeners have discovered that using gold foliage in the landscape is an easy way to add color without depending on flowers.

Welcome to Flower Gardens! We’ll help you design and grow your dream flower garden. Practical Advice and Inspiration for the beginning and advanced flower gardener. How t

Plant these summer flowers to keep your garden looking fresh and blooming all season: choose from annuals, perennials, shrubs, bulbs, vines and tropical plants.

At the nursery this year, we have many landscape customers buying tropical plants. Cannas are a top seller because they are easy to use in the garden and in containers.

Successfully cloning cuttings from plants depends on them quickly developing roots. Use these tips to increase your odds.

Perched atop a gentle slope of the 55-acre estate is Cheekwood Mansion, former home to one of Nashville's most celebrated families and a haven for the arts.

Container grown bulbs can add zest to your garden. Learn the tips and tricks that make container gardening successful.

A member of the mint family (Labiateae), Salvia Divinorum has a square stem and spends most of its time in vegetative growth. It flowers in the fall, but rarely to seed.

Every frugal gardener knows that growing from seed is the best way to save money in the garden. There are several ways to get cheap or free seeds.

Start your organic garden with organic seeds from these garden catalogs.

Until we solve many of our current pollution problems some urban gardens will suffer. Here are smog tolerant options for gardens in dirty cities.

Right Plant, Right Place is a simple yet powerful concept: plant flowers matched to the growing conditions in your flower garden for better success with less work.

Included in the wide array of summer flowering bulbs, you will find cut flowers, fragrant blooms and colorful foliage plants.

A number of tropical fruit trees and plants can be grown successfully in many parts of Florida, including tamarind, grapes and pineapple.

The Kingwood Center is worth a trip to the mid-western state of Ohio. This Mansfield estate is filled with heritage and display gardens, greenhouses and an orangery.

Winter doesn't have to be a total loss in the garden - these ornamental shrubs add winter blooms and beauty to the landscape.

In the same family as agave (Agavaceae), yucca forms its own genus (yucca).

Deciding which type of banana plant to grow depends on several factors, including the height of the plant, its level of cold tolerance, and the taste of the fruit.

With new overtures between the U.S. and Cuba, travel restrictions may soon be lifted. If so, U.S. divers will want to experience some of the Caribbean's best dive sites.

How to find a good quality plant store or nursery when you shop for flowers and plants. Use this handy check list to evaluate retail nurseries in your local area.

The Riparian Preserve at the Water Ranch in Gilbert is a popular destination for birders. Among dozens of native species, escaped pet Peach-faced Lovebirds stand out.

Apples, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, plums, nectarines and other fruits can be grown successfully in parts of Florida if the correct varieties are planted.