Bromeliads are a diverse family of plants that unfortunately can be overlooked or relegated to an aesthetic niche that often doesnât show off their true appeal. However, in our opinion at least, Bromeliads are one of the best-kept secrets of the horticultural world! In this article will be covering some general information about this plant family, including some fun facts and care tips. Then we will share how to style Bromeliads in your home in a modern way that shows off their incredible range and otherworldly timelessness.This plant family, Bromeliaceae, is known for its epiphytic/ semi-epiphytic nature, encompassing both traditional Bromeliads and Tillandsia (Air Plants). âEpiphyticâ refers to these plants' growth habits, which allow them to capture water in the air...
This week we are highlighting the unusual Tradescantia sillamontana âWhite Velvet Variegatedâ - a fuzzy plant with variegated leaves and lots of charm!Â
Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to deck the halls than with the iconic poinsettia? It's that burst of red that says, "Hello, December! I'm here to sleigh!"
Itâs been almost a year since I rescued this Pilea peperomiodes in response to a post on fbook. I think the post said âthis plant no longer sparks joy - please take it. FREE.â At the time I picked it up it had four very tiny leaves, was infested with sooty mold and white flies, and smelled rotten. No wonder it wasnât sparking joy.The discovery of pests on this plant was not good. I had other plants in the house I needed to consider, so this little bebe had to go in the back yard. I wiped its little leaves, replanted it in a terra cotta pot (the same one itâs still in, actually), and basically just said âgood luck,...
