With summer heating up around here, I thought I would share some tips and advice about a summertime favorite, the kalanchoe plant, that I came across recently.
Kalanchoes, which are part of the Crassula family (think jade plant) are a very easy plant to grow and maintain. I share some basic instructions on the care [...]

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Another winter blooming plant that gets a lot of searches on this site is the rieger begonia. I posted some basic care instructions here:
Rieger Begonia Plant Care Tips
But I thought I would share a few good links that I recently came across for those of you who are looking for more information.
Beautiful Container Plants
Rieger [...]

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Every year at this time, we get a lot of questions about the care of primrose plants, which are available around here in January and February.
The primrose plants most often sold by florists are the polyanthus primula, which is a hybrid variety. It is a low growing and compact plant that features small, vibrant [...]

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