What’s New At Your Local Florist Your local florist shop…that is often the first place you think of when gifting something green and flowery to an ailing friend. Besides the standard florist shops, most supermarkets contain a florist department. Check out the recently published USDA Floriculture Crops Report. It lists most of the potted plants […]
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What’s New At Your Local Florist Shop
Posted by Hugh on December 1st, 2022
Posted in African violet (Saintpaulia), Amaryllis, Amaryllis (Bulb), Annuals, Anthurium, Begonia, Bromeliads, Bulb Crops, Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera), Chrysanthemum, Dianthus (Pinks), Ferns, Ferns, Flower Arranging, Flower arrangments, Geranium, Hyacinth, Hydrangea, Interior (house) Plants, Landscape ideas, Lily (Lilium), Norfolk Island Pine, Orchids, Ornamental Pepper, Paperwhite narcissus, Poinsettia, Purchasing Plants, Salvia, Sedum, Southern Appalachian Region, Torenia (wishbone flw.) 
Comments Off on What’s New At Your Local Florist Shop“Got The Winter Blues”- Go For A Walk At A Garden Center
Posted by Hugh on December 16th, 2018
Tired of being a shopping mall walker this winter? Instead, visit a local full service garden center. This is a garden center that is open year round and generally does not include the big box stores unless you live a southern climes like Florida, Texas, Arizona, or California. Stores are likely to have walkways, likely concrete […]
Posted in African violet (Saintpaulia), Anthurium, Bromeliads, Calamondin Orange, Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema), Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera), Dumbcane (Dieffenbachia), Ferns, Flowering house plant, Foliage plant, Landscape ideas, Paperwhite narcissus, Peace lily (Spathiphyllum), Purchasing Plants, Rubber Plant (Ficus), Snake plant (Sanservieria), Staghorn fern, Tillandsia, Tropical Plants (non-hardy), Umbrella plant (Schefflera) Comments Off on “Got The Winter Blues”- Go For A Walk At A Garden CenterGet Past The Winter Blahs With Paperwhite Narcissus
Posted by Hugh on January 4th, 2012
A wonderful, easy indoor gardening project this winter is to start a dish (pot) of paperwhite narcissus (Narcissus tazetta). Paperwhites make a lovely white centerpiece on your dining table. Paperwhite bulbs are outdoor hardy in USDA hardiness zones 8 – 10. Store the bulbs in a warm dry location such as on top of a refrigerator until you’re […]
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