Cindy's Recipes and WritingsHave you ever heard of Lucky Bamboo? This plant is said to bring you luck. It can grow with or without soil and survive and thrive only in water. Pretty lucky, huh? I’ll let you …
Breathe Easier this Winter with Houseplants #GardenSense
Take a deep breath. Hold it. Hold it. Now let it out. Phew! Carbon dioxide in. Oxygen out. Don’t panic its okay. I’m talking to my Philodendron. This time of year we spend a lot …
Root for Your Favorite Plants Garden Sense
Every year I wish I could bring my whole garden inside for winter. But even after I pot up the herbs and begonias, I take a few slips to root of the ones that won’t …
Back Inside Vacation’s Over! Garden Sense
Bring Your houseplants in From Their Summer Vacation. September signals fall in many parts of the country. For those of us living in zone 6 or colder, cooler nights and shorter days means its …
Mom’s Day Salute Garden Sense #DailyDishMagazine
Mom’s Day Salute Most of us have a garden mentor. That person could grow anything from pansies to pumpkins without ever having read one how-to book. My Mom was like that, always rooting cuttings on …
Helping Houseplants Get Through Winter
Winter is traditionally a time to slow down for houseplants. Remember that most houseplants species we love originated in the tropics and are not cold-weather friendly. To some extent, all plants go through this recharge …