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
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
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
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
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?
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,
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
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
