Fruit trees that thrive in Zone 11? Why would anyone need to know that? Isn’t this a tropical zone where just about all fruit can…Continue Reading
Category: Tropical Plants
Bougainvillea problems are typically the gardener’s fault. Sound harsh? While the plant is, overall, an easy and versatile grower, it does have some diva-like qualities…Continue Reading
Red flowers or foliage add that just-right and dramatic pop of color to the garden. We offer a long list of some of the best.…Continue Reading
When you grow roselle, you’ll be treated to a fast-grower that’s almost completely edible and packed with healthy perks. Every year, I share my roselle…Continue Reading
A quick guide on how to grow a pineapple indoors. It’s not crazy difficult but you’ll need lots of patience! The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is…Continue Reading
Unlike slow-growing houseplants that may seldom need repotting, moving an orchid into a new pot is part of the routine of growing it. The young…Continue Reading
All the information you need to be successful when overwintering hibiscus plants — hardy AND tropical! This is the time of year that the “How-do-I-protect-my-[whatever]-plant-in-the-…Continue Reading
Here are the rubber tree care instructions that you’ve been dreaming about! Ever wonder where the rubber tree plant got its nickname? At one time,…Continue Reading
The tropical hibiscus, scientifically known as Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is a stunning flowering plant that has captured the hearts of gardeners around the world. And for…Continue Reading
Learn how to grow dragon fruit, from propagation to harvest and beyond! Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is an exotic fruit that has taken…Continue Reading