How to Select and Care for Indoor Foliage Plants
MINNESOTA Video by Bachman’s Floral, Home and Garden in the Minneapolis area.
How to Repot Indoor Plants
MINNESOTA Video by Bachman’s Floral, Home and Garden in the Minneapolis area.
Beautiful Desert Rose – How to Grow and Flower Adeniums
DANIELSON, CT From Logee’s Plants, tips on growing Adenium obesum, a beautiful, succulent flowing tropical plant tags: adenium, logees, tropical, succulent, container plants
Zinnias to Support Pollinators
BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND Marcia van Horn shows and recommends these types of zinnias: State Fair California Giant Yellow Flame Profusion Lilliput Double-bloom or double-flowered zinnias should be avoided if you desire bees and butterflies.
Coleus that Hold Up in the Summer
LOUISIANA STATE U: With the soaring heat of summer, we look forward to the cool temperatures of fall. Well, on this edition of Get It Growing, LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dan Gill introduces you to the coleus, a plant that displays vibrant fall shades, while standing tough through the summer. For more information, visit the Louisiana …Read more »
‘Profusion’ Zinnia
MISSISSIPPI STATE With horticulturist Gary Bachman. There’s more gardening information on the Mississippi State website and Youtube Channel. GGVideos editorial note: For pollinators, single (not double) zinnias are best.
A Paean to Pansies
NEW YORK, NY Garden Writer Irene Virag (former home and garden editor of Newsday) praises pansies, the flowers that smile at her in the spring.
How to Care for Orchids
BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND Behnke Nurseries horticulturist Carol Allen is the orchid expert.
Tropical Plants to Try in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE From the public television show “Volunteer Gardener.” Troy Marden introduces us to some beautiful tropical plants in their peak.
Cannas Add Drama
U. ILLINOIS EXTENSION Canna offer large, dramatic tropical-looking foliage and interesting flowers in the garden. These plants can be easily dug up, overwintered and saved for next growing season. Learn more at the Illinois Extension website and on their extensive Youtube channel.
Elephant Ears
U. ILLINOIS EXTENSION Elephant Ear is a plant that can add drama to the garden. The variety ‘Coffee Cups’ adds a new dimension with smaller cupped leaves. Learn more at the Illinois Extension website and on their extensive Youtube channel.
Overwintering Elephant Ears
U. ILLINOIS EXTENSION Learn how to overwinter your elephant ears for use in next year’s garden. Learn more at the Illinois Extension website and on their extensive Youtube channel.