My sweetheart gave me this beautiful Miniature Rose on Valentine’s Day. He knows I love plants and have a soft spot for miniature roses. This was my first peach colored one.
Week of February 14th-2019
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Author Archives: Janice
My Orchids Are Blooming
My Orchids are blooming and they are beautiful. I have four orchids, and two are actually blooming, and two are almost ready to flower. The photo below shows the buds on one of those two plants.
This last photo is an orchid that was given to me by our neighbors when they moved to Utah. I previously wrote about the Corn Plant that they also gave me. I hope they see my two posts, so they can see their plants are being well cared for, and that we are enjoying having them in our home.
Maine Snow, 2019
Our daughter in Maine, sent this photo of her beautiful Amaryllis against a snowy Maine background. Continue reading
The Corn Plant a Beautiful Air Purifier
A natural way to purify indoor air is with the Corn Plant, Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’. Yesterday I wondered which were the most popular plants, so I did some online research. I came across the Corn Plant. It makes an ideal house plant because it is easy to take care of and naturally cleans the air.
Unfortunately I also learned that Corn plant is toxic to dogs and cats. If the plant is ingested, vomiting and increased salivation can occur.
My Newest African Violet
African Violets are a favorite of mine. On a recent trip to Temecula California, we visited a local garden nursery and found some gorgeous African Violets. Continue reading