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Planting a Winter Indoor Cactus Garden

An indoor cactus garden is a beautiful, low-maintenance way to bring warmth to your winter indoor gardening climate. From choosing the right cactus to location and care, here are five basic elements of planting a winter cactus garden; Indoor Cactus Garden Element 1) Choosing a Cactus Many garden centers conveniently carry varieties of cacti. For […]

Tips to Grow Moth Orchids

If the butterfly is given with the leaves, it is ORCHIS. The beautiful and delicate appearance of the flowers of moth orchids (Phalaenopsis sp.) is one of the greatest joys of the indoor gardener. There is something special about orchids, perhaps because they look so exotic with their long arched flower stalks. Or maybe it’s […]

About Insects, Disease and Pecan Trees

Pecan trees are graceful, towering trees that can be damaged by any things. Weather can be a particularly nasty culprit but so can disease and insects. And if the tree hasn’t properly been cared for, the damage caused can be worse. Learn to recognize the symptoms and signs so you can react swiftly and protect […]

Jade – An Easy Get it and Forget it Houseplant

Jade, also known as Crassula argenea is another easy to care for houseplant. This plant with its fleshy leaves and trunk-like stems prefers to be ignored, the less attention it gets the better. Just place it where it can get about 4 hours of sunlight and forget it. Watering and repotting are two factors that […]