Plants & Flowers – Page 3 – The Sweet Garden Life

28 Jun

How to Care for Anthurium – Both Inside and Outside

June 28, 2024
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You probably know it as the Flamingo Flower, Laceleaf, Tailflower, or Painter’s Pallette. Actually, its true name is Anthurium. Its nam...

28 Jun

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How to Care For an Orchid – Indoor Tips

June 28, 2024
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Orchids are one of the most popular houseplant gifts. They date back to 500 BC in Greece, Rome, and China. When explorers in the early ...

27 Jun

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How to Care for an Amaryllis

June 27, 2024
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Nothing is more distinctive than the statuesque beauty of an amaryllis bloom. Its tall, slender, hollow stem leads to a gorgeous one-to...

27 Jun

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How to Care For a Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant

June 27, 2024
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They were all the craze, those Fiddle Leaf plants. But for the last year or so their popularity has waned and they have been replaced b...

24 Jun

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Epiphytic Plants – Display a Bromeliad on Driftwood

June 24, 2024
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An epiphyte is a plant that grows on the surface of something for support. Certain bromeliads are epiphytes and are relatively easy to ...

24 Jun

Herbs, Plants & Flowers

Common Uses of Lavender – Culinary, Crafts, Medicinal

June 24, 2024
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Lavender has been around for 2500 years. It is in the mint family and is known for its beauty, sweet smelling aroma, and its multiple u...

24 Jun

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Climbing Flowering Vines – How to Choose Vines

June 24, 2024
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Flowering vines are used for many purposes. They create privacy, help shield from the wind, hide unsightly objects (a/k/a eyesores), an...

24 Jun

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Care of Air Plants Indoors – Another Epiphyte

June 24, 2024
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It’s all the fad… those tiny spidery looking plants that seem to grow out of thin air called air plants. Air plants, otherwise known as...

24 Jun

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Best Cut Flowers to Grow in Your Garden – Easy Varieties

June 24, 2024
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Having fresh cut flowers in my house makes me feel happy. In the winter I tend to go to the local grocery store and collect some from t...

24 Jun

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Blooming Air Plants – Life Cycle of Tillandsia

June 24, 2024
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Air plants, aka Tillandsia, have a definite life cycle. They have a distinct beginning, middle, and end. Most air plants which are clas...