Often considered a superb plant for beginners, celosia is also a favorite of cut flower growers, with dramatic 'colors and textures complimenting fresh arrangements,' says Tricia Hunt, plant expert ...
Choose pots that are large enough for your plant, have drainage holes and will suit the style of your garden. Frost-proof terracotta pots are ideal for long-term planting and their weight gives ...
A tree is the perfect solution for filling a gap or screening a building or unsightly view. Container-grown trees can be planted out all year round, apart from when it's very hot and dry ...
The first specimens were introduced to the UK in the nineteenth century by botanist Robert Fortune. They bloom in springtime. This bushy plant has dense, brain-like flowers nicknamed wool flowers or ...
When the flowers decline, cut the stalks back to within the foliage. Keep the plant moist and apply a slow-release container plant fertilizer. With good care more buds and blooms should appear.
Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...
Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...