A friend of mine likes that yogurt with the French word as its name; the kind that comes in the glass cups. He was about
Month: January 2023
![Hoya sp Chicken Farm hoya haul](https://plantedinri.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/hoya-haul-thumb.png)
So far, it’s been a very mild winter here in southern New England; almost no snow, no bone-crushing cold, and the nor’easters we’ve had have
![Hoya lanceolata bella](https://plantedinri.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/h-lanceolata-bella-thumb.png)
Everybody else could grow Hoya lanceolata bella, but not me. They had lush, full plants, but not me. Plants that bloomed, but not me. What’s
![Hoya deykeae](https://plantedinri.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/h-deykeae-thumb.png)
Sometimes when you order a plant online, it comes with battle scars. Hoyas, in particular, seem to carry those scars forever. You’re happy to have
![Hoya Rosita](https://plantedinri.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/h-rosita-thumb.png)
She wasn’t on my wish list, but I was placing an order and she was available. Since I was paying for shipping anyway, why not?
![hoya caudata sumatra](https://plantedinri.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/caudata-sumatra-thumb.png)
When the sulfur treatment was done and I started rinsing off this Hoya caudata ‘Sumatra’, I wondered how I would know when the sulfur was
For me, at least. I’ve been growing orchids for a long time, nothing terribly fancy, but we’ve figured it out. I appreciate the glossy leaves,
![cereus jamacaru](https://plantedinri.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cereus-jamacaru.png)
When I hear people talk about cacti being easy ‘cause you don’t have to do anything, you don’t even have to water them, I don’t
![hoya callistophylla](https://plantedinri.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/h-callistophylla-thumb.png)
I think this is where it all started. This Hoya callistophylla was one of my first hoyas, and one of the first “fancy” hoyas I