Growing Tradescantia (Spiderwort)

Growing Tradescantia (Spiderwort) Pronunciation: tra-des-cantee-a Vigorous and all but carefree in full sun or partial shade (partial shade is a requirement in the West). Tradescantia grows in almo

Growing Tradescantia (Houseplant)

Growing Tradescantia (Houseplant) Provide your houseplant with bright, indirect light and keep potting mix evenly moist. Fertilize monthly with a balanced formula applied at 1/2 strength. Pinch back stems to

Growing Vegetables Plants

Growing Vegetables Plants For our general tips and videos about growing Tomatoes, click Tips for growing Tomatoes.For FAQ concerning Blight Tomato disease, click Late blight tomato-disease.Care of Plants On

Growing Tomatillos (Vegetable Plants)

Growing Tomatillos (Vegetable Plants) Care of Plants On ArrivalYour plants have just spent up to 3 days without light or water and may have yellow leaves or show evidence of wilting. Through years of shippin

Growing Tiarella (Foam Flower)

Growing Tiarella (Foam Flower) Pronunciation: tee-uh-reluh Best in partial shade or shade in moist soil enriched with lots of organic matter. Tolerates a fair measure of drought once established.

Growing Thymus (Thyme)

Growing Thymus (Thyme) Thyme (Thymus) is easy to grow in full sun and well-drained soil. Prune away winter-killed stems in spring and then feed plants lightly with a balanced fertilizer. After bloom fades, s

Growing Thyme (Thymus)

Growing Thyme (Thymus) Pronunciation: tiemus Thyme (Thymus) is easy to grow in full sun and well-drained soil. Prune away winter-killed stems in spring and then feed plants lightly with a ba

Growing Thuja

Growing Thuja Pronunciation: thooyuh Although a small genus of evergreen Conifers native to North America and East Asia, Thuja is important as a source of timber and ornamental trees and sh

Growing Thermopsis

Growing Thermopsis Pronunciation: ther-mop-sisThermopsis flowers are borne in pea-like spires on erect stems with three-lobed leaves. Grow in average, well-drained soil. Fertilize just once, in early sp

Growing Thalictrum (Meadow Rue)

Growing Thalictrum (Meadow Rue) Pronunciation: thuh-liktrum Thalictrum prefers partial shade and deep, moisture-retentive soil. Tolerates full sun in wet soil. If they reach their full

Growing Teucrium (Germander)

Growing Teucrium (Germander) Plant in a sunny location in average garden soil. Fertilize once in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. Must have good drainage. Few insect or disease problems.

Planting and Caring for Terrarium Kits

Planting and Caring for Terrarium Kits The nurturing confines of a terrarium allow indoor gardeners wonderful opportunities to grow a wide range of plants that would otherwise not survive in the dry atmosphe

Growing Taxodium (Bald Cypress)

Growing Taxodium (Bald Cypress) Pronunciation: tax-oh-dee-umThis tall, slender, deciduous conifer has fern-like needles that turn warm shades of orange-brown in fall before dropping. Although the Bald C

Tapestry Hedge

Tapestry Hedge Our combination of 5 carefully selected dwarf evergreens is a beautiful blend of color and texture in every season. All are slow growers, averaging 6-10in. annually, but will eventually reach

Growing Symphoricarpos

Growing Symphoricarpos Easy to grow in full sun and almost any kind of soil (plants prefer even moisture in the South).Fertilize just once, in early spring, with a granular, balanced fertilizer such as 10-10

Growing Sweet Marjoram (Origanum majorana)

Growing Sweet Marjoram (Origanum majorana) This Mediterranean native is grown as an annual in most parts of the country as it is only perennial in Zones 9-10. It can also be grown in a container and brought

Succulents in Small Containers

Succulents in Small Containers These rugged succulents require minimal care. Provide bright indirect light and water sparingly (about once a month is fine) using a spray bottle or mister. Aim the water at th

Growing Succulents in Containers Outdoors

Growing Succulents in Containers Outdoors These diverse and colorful succulent gardens require almost no maintenance. Give them at least 6-8 hours of sun daily, and water when the top 1 of potting mix is dry

Growing Succulents (Houseplants)

Growing Succulents (Houseplants) Succulents have easy requirements for care -- bright indirect light, and infrequent watering and feeding. Water about every 3 weeks and even more sparingly during the winter.

Growing Stylophorum (Celandine Poppy)

Growing Stylophorum (Celandine Poppy) Grow in partial to full shade and evenly moist soil. Plants may disappear in a summer drought then return the following spring. Where conditions suit them, they self-sow