Cat Grass and Catnip(Video) Watch our Nursery Manager, Debbie Mounce, teach us about cat grass and catnip on KVOA’s 5-Minute Gardener.
read moreTime to Plant Sweetpeas(Video) Watch Nursery Manager, Debbie Mounce, on KVOA’s 5-Minute Gardener teach us how to plant sweetpea seeds
read moreORCHIDS IN THE DESERT When most people think of orchids, they usually picture a lush and humid rain forest. It seems inconceivable to be able to grow these exotic plants in a desert environment without…
read moreINDOOR PLANT DISORDERS Some disorders of indoor plants are caused by disease organisms and insect pests, while others are environmental or cultural in nature. For every species or culture of indoor plant there is a…
read moreBUILD A SUNFLOWER HOUSE Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) have an inherently happy disposition with charming heads that follow the sun. They’re also quite handy for constructing houses, forts, walls and mazes for kids. These flower homes…
read morePlanting and Establishing a Seed Grown Ocotillo These seed grown Arizona ocotillos are easy to transplant and establish in your landscape They may be grown in full sun or partial shade Growth rate with regular…
read moreRe-blooming Christmas Cactus After blooming, keep your Christmas cactus in a cool place and do not water for six weeks. As new growth begins to develop, resume watering so that the soil remains fairly moist,…
read moreBROMELIADS Discovered by Columbus on his second voyage to the New World, the edible pineapple was Europe’s introduction to the bromeliad family. Natives of North, Central, and South America, this exotic, even bizarre, family of…
read moreAFRICAN VIOLETS In nature you will find African violets living in the moist, humid jungles of Africa. When we grow African violets at home, we should try to mimic these conditions the best we can. …
read moreAMARYLLIS GROWING AMARYLLIS INDOORS Height of plant: 2 feet Exposure: Bright light PLANTING Plant bulbs in pots that are one inch wider than the bulb. The pot should have a drainage hole in the bottom. …
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