For plant enthusiast Jocelyn Ho, what started off as a hobby during the 2020 COVID-19 shutdown has grown into more than what she expected. Known as the Rare Plant Fairy, Ho, 36, quickly gained a ...
Sooner or later, it is said, everything old is new again. But 65 million years old? Bromeliads, which shared the Earth in the Cretaceous Era with dinosaurs, and which have been a staple of indoor ...
Bromeliads are a wonderful group of tropical plants that are understandably popular: They are easy to grow, colorful and stay in bloom for a long time. Because they are not cold hardy, we grow them in ...
The Rare Plant Fairy tropical nursery is hot — a wear-a-T-shirt-and-shorts-in-the-dead-of-Michigan-winter level of warmth. Even during the cold, gray and brutal February, the room is kept at 75 ...
A 28-acre wonderland of exotic and rare plants from all over the globe is opening for visitors – for this weekend only. The Juniper Level Botanic Garden opens for the public only once each season.
Jaime Beutel’s apartment isn’t your typical Bay Area dwelling. At roughly 600 square feet, her home is more akin to a miniature rainforest, where more than 150 tropical plants flourish. Some are found ...
Welcome to The Green Planet, where we'll be taking a close look at some of the amazing plants that populate the world's forests, deserts, waters and even human worlds. Our guide on this journey is ...
Houseplants are a little like rabbits. They have a tendency to multiply really quickly. You might bring home a little spider plant cutting to pop in some soil, and before you know it, you have a ...
Under certain circumstances, a rare tropical plant develops into a carnivore. A research team has now deciphered the mechanism responsible for this. Triphyophyllum peltatum is a unique plant. Native ...
BIRDSBORO, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Bob Mutschler has a passion for plants. "It's something I just started doing as a little kid and always liked it," he said. Mutschler carries plants that are unique ...