Edgar Freundlich
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Transplanting and Growing Amaryllis Outdoors
Many people buy Amaryllis for holiday decorating--the huge, brightly colored blooms have become a familiar centerpiece in many homes. But Amaryllis require lots of light and water, and may be difficult to maintain indoors indefinitely. The solution? Move your Amaryllis to the patio when the weather warms up. Or think completely outside the boxor porch, as the case may beand transplant your holiday Amaryllis... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 116 days ago.)
Many people buy Amaryllis for holiday decorating--the huge, brightly colored blooms have become a familiar centerpiece in many homes. But Amaryllis require lots of light and water, and may be difficult to maintain indoors indefinitely. The solution? Move your Amaryllis to the patio when the weather warms up. Or think completely outside the boxor porch, as the case may beand transplant your holiday Amaryllis... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 116 days ago.)
An Amaryllis by Any Other Name…
An Amaryllis in a decorative container is one of the most popular live holiday decorations. These plants are known for their bold colors, easy care, and tendency to thrive indoors. Actually, though, the plants that we purchase for the holidays are from the genus Hippeastrum , and are not actually Amaryllis. They are in the same family, but there is only one species of actual Amaryllis, Amaryllis Belladonna , a native of... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 123 days ago.)
An Amaryllis in a decorative container is one of the most popular live holiday decorations. These plants are known for their bold colors, easy care, and tendency to thrive indoors. Actually, though, the plants that we purchase for the holidays are from the genus Hippeastrum , and are not actually Amaryllis. They are in the same family, but there is only one species of actual Amaryllis, Amaryllis Belladonna , a native of... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 123 days ago.)
Live Plants: A Great Gift Idea
Give gifts that have lasting value. Whether the person receiving your gifts is a gardener or not, live plants make excellent gifts because they engage their new owner. It is a thoughtful gift. If you order a houseplant for someone, it will come in it's own pot, with it's own soil. The only maintenance they will have to learn is how much water and light their new plant needs. But even this small interaction could spark an... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 126 days ago.)
Give gifts that have lasting value. Whether the person receiving your gifts is a gardener or not, live plants make excellent gifts because they engage their new owner. It is a thoughtful gift. If you order a houseplant for someone, it will come in it's own pot, with it's own soil. The only maintenance they will have to learn is how much water and light their new plant needs. But even this small interaction could spark an... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 126 days ago.)
Decorate With Live Tabletop Christmas Trees
Tabletop trees--small, potted Christmas trees--are a fun way to take Holiday decorating to a level beyond synthetic garland and plastic icicles, really infusing your home with the holiday spirit. They are perfect (as the name suggests) as a centerpiece in the dining room, or you could set a couple of them outside of your front door to welcome those holiday visitors. These trees are usually well established... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 126 days ago.)
Tabletop trees--small, potted Christmas trees--are a fun way to take Holiday decorating to a level beyond synthetic garland and plastic icicles, really infusing your home with the holiday spirit. They are perfect (as the name suggests) as a centerpiece in the dining room, or you could set a couple of them outside of your front door to welcome those holiday visitors. These trees are usually well established... (posted by Edgar Freundlich 4 years 126 days ago.)
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