Begonia grandis – a no-fuss late summer beauty

When it comes to growing rex begonias, the amount of sunlight plants get in the spot they're growing can make a big difference in how great they look. Indoor light for rex begoniaIf you're growing rex begonias indoors plants will thrive near a bright, north- or east-facing window or under artificial lights. Be sure you grow them in a pot with a drainage hole

If you are wondering which Vegetables to Plant in Late Summer in Containers, here’s a tasty listicle you cannot afford to miss!

The jewel-like colours of the dahlias were calling me today, but having featured ‘brights’ in recent vases I decided to go for more pastel shades instead. Although I started with cosmos (not as tall as some years, not a bad thing, and certainly bushy and reasonably floriferous, which they weren’t last year), cutting a few stems of each variety, they have largely disappeared amongst the other contents. Having discovered another Double Click variety, I have grown all four this year: DC Cranberries, Snow Puff, Rose Bonbon and Bicolor Rose, the latter being the newest one.

Sedums are easy to grow and offer a vivid combination of colors that can add a lot of appeal to rock gardens and your succulent collection! As the plant comes in hundreds of varieties, we have selected the most gorgeous Types of Sedums that you can grow both indoors and in gardens.

Q: Some time ago I planted a number of Tropaeolum ciliatum along a privet hedge. Over the years it has covered the hedge and is now choking it, and has spread to planting on the adjacent road.

Dunkin'

When I first installed raised beds in my garden, I often felt like a dolt and mistakes were thick on the ground. I’d neglect adding compost and then not understand why my raspberries weren’t thriving, for example. Or I’d forget to turn off my timer on a rainy day and kick myself for wasting water. I also assumed certain things that just weren’t true—like I couldn’t plant any summer vegetables after spring.  

Stunning and distinctive, the Rex Begonia is a semi-tropical perennial plant that grows in tropical and semitropical climates. With a jaw-dropping plumage, this plant is also known as painted leaf begonia due to its unique coloration! Let’s have a look at the top tips on the best Rex Begonia Care!

What is your favorite flower? Does it start with the Alphabet “A?” Read on to enjoy some of the Flowers that Start with A.

The large and metallic leaves of the Rex Begonia Vine can add a lot of appeal to your home. It is a striking houseplant that you can grow with ease, as long as you know how to maintain it right. Here is all the information on Cissus Discolor Care.

Do you admire the lovely shades of violet? These beautiful Purple Peony Varieties with their subtle sweet fragrance will have your heart!

Hydrangeas are a great way to add summer interest to the home landscape. Ranging in both size and color, hydrangea species available to flower gardeners are sure to delight. Though most of these plants are considered to be easy to grow, some seasonal care will be needed in order to ensure that each continues to produce an abundance of blooms.