It started out as a random memory of leaves. I don’t remember where I saw it, who had it, or where it was. It must
Year: 2022

I have this love and hate relationship with Alocasias. I love them. I have two. I think they’re beautiful and striking. I hate spider mites;

Just for a minute, or so it seemed. She was watered, getting decent light, wasn’t giving me any troubles. All was good. When I checked

“How’s that Burl Ives plant doin’?” Dad would ask. He sort of remembered the name of only one of my plants, which is far better

I first saw this guy online in someone’s video. They were supposedly a little hard to come by, so I had few expectations and little

I really like epiphytes, and I have a good number of them. But Dischidia ovata, Watermelon Dischidia, is one of my favorites. It’s too bad

I have only ever purchased two orchids. I have twelve of them. You mention that your orchid is blooming again. Someone mentions that theirs never

My mother had a Philodendron hederaceum, and I’ll be the first to admit that it looked far better than either of mine do. It was

My grandmother grew African violets. I remember tables of them in the big bay window of the old house where they lived. There were so

I’d only ever seen Hoya caudata ‘Sumatra’ online, and I wasn’t sure that I liked it. More accurately, sometimes I liked it, sometimes I didn’t,