If your house plants have stopped blooming it could be because of chemicals in your tap water. Chemicals such as chlorine and chloramine are routinely added to municipal drinking water throughout the U.S. and have been shown to inhibit blooming in flowering houseplants …

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Pruning or trimming plants and trees is vital to their care. This guide will help you with the task if you’ve never done it or are unsure of proper pruning techniques. For most pruning jobs you’ll need three basic tools: pruning shears, loppers, and a pruning saw …

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Propagating African violets from leaf cuttings is easy by a method called wicking. Plant them in 100% pure perlite with a nylon wick leading into a water reservoirs. This method is easy to master and results in the least amount of care and maintenance.

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