by Jen Greene | Apr 25, 2023 | Tropical Plants
These beautiful, velvety-leaved plants are breathtaking when full sized. The photos online have captured the desire and imagination of nearly any houseplant enthusiast who’s seen them, and I’m no exception. I’d always thought they would be too hard...
by Jen Greene | Apr 18, 2023 | Cacti, Gymnocalycium
I have a bad habit of scrolling through Etsy or Instagram, looking for Gymnocalycium species I don’t have yet. These were from a seller that had quite a few Gymnocalcyium, all seed grown, and I decided to snag them even though I’d never heard of the...
by Jen Greene | Apr 11, 2023 | Tropical Plants
This anthurium is a species I didn’t really set out to acquire, but instead, was gifted a berry from a friend of mine to try growing for myself. Since I was already successfully growing Anthurium magnificum from seed, why not give these a go? To my delight, the...
by Jen Greene | Apr 4, 2023 | Cacti, Gymnocalycium
This cute little cactus is one of the first Gymnocalycium species I ever took home – excluding the ubiquitous Moon Cactus, of course. It was my first foray into less common cactus species, and I was enamored with the deep red-pink color of the body. Little did...