December 30th, 2009 
admin HOUSEPLANTS •On cold nights, move houseplants back from icy windows to prevent chilling injury. •Over-wintering geraniums like bright light and cool temperatures. Keep soils on the dry side. •Be sure newly purchased indoor plants are well protected for the trip home. Exposure to icy temperatures for even a few moments may cause injury. •Water houseplants [...]
December 22nd, 2009 admin Several of our favorite holiday plants should be kept from children and pets, yet often they pose no serious danger in small amounts. There are many other and more toxic substances to children in homes to be mindful of, especially cosmetics and personal care products. The poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), the most popular flowering potted plant [...]
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