Looking for something to brighten gloomy winter days? Terrariums bring your home or office a rainforest under glass. Lift the tip to smell Eden. Come see me Sunday February 12…
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It’s that time again, what with the cold and gray of winter descending on us, to get a little green to brighten your home or office. Â Terrariums are great gifts…
Creeping ficus Kokedama are a form of bonsai, and make an elegant, unusual display for plant enthusiasts. Â The soil mix for the root ball is long fiber sphagnum moss, a…
This helianthus augustifolia is a shrubby weedy thing all year, but I know when everything else is waning, I’ll walk out one dreary morning and find a fountain of golden…
You may remember from a post a few months ago that my friend, Ward Archer, installed some terries in his fabulous recording studio, Music + Arts, over in Cooper-Young. Â The…
The base price of $50 includes the gravel, activated carbon, sphagnum moss, and my special soil mix designed for use in terrariums, plus detailed instructions and information from the Memphis…
Xerigraphica are like octopus plants with their mass of curled and twisting leaves. The leaves expand and contract, too, reacting to the light and water conditions, and is a subtle…
I’m meeting my good friend, the Air Plant King from The Funny Farm himself, Michael Seal, down in Southaven next week at the Repticon Memphis convention. What’s Repticon, you ask?…
Come see me at the Germantown Farmers Market on July 21 from 4 to 7 pm and bring all your questions about plants, gardening, and particularly tropical houseplants. I’ll be…