Show your kids how to grow cress egg heads in this fun indoor gardening project where you plant, grow, harvest and eat in two weeks.

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Last updated on March 12th, 2018 at 10:49 pm The small root systems and minimal watering needs of succulent plants makes them an ideal choice for shallow dish gardens. In this indoor gardening project, the succulents are planted in a recycled Swiss Chalet dinner tray, but you could also use the bottom of a plastic...

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Last updated on September 27th, 2015 at 03:02 amThis miniature tea box planter will fit almost any windowsill, and is perfect for apartments or where space is limited. by Jane Lake Plant with violas, pansies, or other small plants, herbs like basil, lemon balm, rosemary or thyme, or catnip or cat grass for your favourite...

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Last updated on September 27th, 2015 at 03:04 amPlants to Perfume a Room by Jane Lake Flood your rooms with natural fragrance instead of chemical air fresheners by growing these easy-care fragrant house plants recommended by The Plant Lady, an interior landscape design company in Waterloo, Ontario. Calamondin Orange Citrus plant producing small, tart oranges....

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Last updated on January 4th, 2024 at 05:38 pmThose beautiful geraniums in your garden can be brought indoors for dormant storage, or replanted in containers to bloom indoors through the fall and winter. Here are two comprehensive articles detailing exactly how to do that; the first, on this page, from Penn State Extension and on...

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Last updated on September 27th, 2015 at 03:08 amGrowing Gorgeous Amaryllis Indoors By Monica Resinger Amaryllis flowers are gorgeous, and they come at a perfect time of year – when, for many of us, the gardens outside are sleeping! My neighbor has had his Amaryllis for about 10 years. He showed them to me one...

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Last updated on March 20th, 2025 at 12:02 amForcing bulbs is a method of bringing a spring bulb into flower before its natural flowering season and out of its natural surroundings. To force a hardy bulb into flowering indoors, we need to trick it by mimicking what would happen to it in its natural surroundings....

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Last updated on October 11th, 2015 at 12:39 amHow to Care for Christmas Poinsettia Plants by Jane Lake When it comes to Poinsettias, chances are you have received one yourself or you know someone who has. The Poinsettia is a popular plant to give during the Christmas season with its brilliant show of bright red...

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