allotment gardening
2008-12-02
hardy cacti
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the members of the genus opuntia are commonly known as prickly pears. some species are hardy and tolerate frost til -20 °c/-4 °f which makes...
2008-11-23
cast iron plant hardy?
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the cast iron plant (aspidistra elatior) is known as a houseplant for dark and shady places. it's a slow grower, available in a wide ran...
2008-11-20
rock garden rain protection
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in my rock garden i have some south african exotics like ice plants (delosperma) or living rocks (aloinopsis). they are hardy if kept dry du...
2008-11-09
indoor gardening
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encyclia cochleata is commonly known as cockleshell orchid. the easy to care for plant is suitable for bright to light shaded places. durin...
2008-10-30
chrysanthemum
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the genus chrysanthemum belongs to the asteraceae family and contains approx. 30 species. in the garden they like a sunny position and are f...
2008-10-26
ice plant (delosperma sutherlandii)
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the genus delosperma belongs to the aizoaceae family and is native to south africa. some members are used as houseplants, the frost tolerant...
japanese toad lily (tricyrtis hirta)
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the japanese toad lily (tricyrtis hirta) is available in different colors. it's suitable for a sunny or shaded position and blooming in ...
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