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Plant Care

When To Repot My Houseplants

March 20, 2006

“How do I know when to repot my houseplants?” When your houseplant requires watering more often than once a week, it may be rootbound. (Remember some houseplants actually flower better when their pot is rootbound, Blood Lily for example.) When the houseplant grows less or flowers less. When the production of chemicals toxic to the [...]

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Dish Gardens

February 28, 2006

Flowering Dish Gardens By Kathy Blossoms & Twigs Florist Flowering dish gardens, also known as European Dish gardens, are a stylish gift for almost any occasion. These gardens are created with an assortment of small, green and flowering plants and provide a lasting reminder of your thoughtfulness. Kalanchoe, African Violets, Azaleas, Cyclamen, and Gerbera Daisies [...]

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Plumerias (frangipani) the sweetly scent plant

January 29, 2006

Question: I have purchased a plumeria and need information on care. Answer: Plumeria, a tropical plant, is a member of the Apocynaceae Family and has simple needs. A good, well draining potting mix with a slow release organic fertilizer, water, a minimum of a half-day of sun, and a high phosphorus fertilizer will make your [...]

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