Posted in indoor plants on Feb 29th, 2008 2 Comments »
Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) are one of the most popular plants people grow. My nephews and niece were always fascinated with its growth and all the new plants it had cascading down in long lines.
Lighting
Spider plants like low light conditions. Indirect or defused lighting are best for the plants leaves. But they will benefit […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 28th, 2008 No Comments »
It’s close enough to spring for me to start some of my seeds, get the cold frames and greenhouse open and to redo my gardens. My Zone 5 winter shows signs of weakening.
I have a busy summer coming so I am simplifying my gardens. Everything will be in containers, hanging baskets or raised beds. Its […]
Posted in gardening tips on Feb 27th, 2008 No Comments »
First prize in the Victory garden contest goes to Jennifer Lindell from Alberta, Canada. Jennifer has been a gardener for 3 years. Her love is cutting gardens and indoor plants but she also grows vegetables but said, “It’s not her area of expertise.”
She does plan on growing an original Victory Garden this spring. Many of […]