With winter in full swing and the holidays behind us, those of us who love to garden turn our thoughts indoors and concentrate on the pleasures of tending to our houseplants. In my varied collection, ...
I have several bromeliads that need repotting. What type of soil mixture should I use? Bromeliads are in the pineapple family and most are epiphytes or air plants. In the tropics, they commonly grow ...
I have a bromeliad that needs repotting. Can I use regular potting soil? As bromeliad connoisseurs will attest, these can be some of the most satisfying and prolific plants that a homeowner can grow.
Answer: Bromeliads are a good choice. These colorful plants are easy to care for and provide structural interest. They are widely used in commercial settings such as resorts, malls and hotels where ...
Q-A friend gave me a bromeliad plant and said all I needed to do was water it from time to time down the neck of the flower. Now that part is fading, and I see four baby shoots growing all around. How ...
Bromeliads are a beautiful family of tropical and subtropical plants, many of which posses colorful foliage, beautiful flowers or both. With their many sizes, shapes and colors and ease of culture, ...
Kathy Peters - Victoria County Master GardenerEdited by Charla Borchers Leon Jul 6, 2017 Jul 6, 2017 Updated Mar 12, 2018 If healthy, colorful bromeliads with a low mortality rate grace your home and ...
Bromeliads are a beautiful family of tropical and subtropical plants. Most bromeliads possess colorful foliage, beautiful flowers or both. With their many sizes, shapes, colors and ease of culture, ...
In last week’s column I mentioned that I was on the farm repotting bromeliads. A week at our getaway home was most invigorating, not only because I was able to do some gardening, but also because of ...