Category Archives: Flowers / Flowering plants

Angel Trumpet

Well, perhaps I spoke too soon. My Angel Trumpet is still blooming! Continue reading

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Yellow Brugmansia – Angel Trumpet

My plant is in a pot on the deck and I literally have to water it every day, 7 days a week. Is it worth the effort? Continue reading

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Bougainvillea

Mine are in the shade and over watered, but growing like crazy and beautifully green! Great Design Plant: Sun-Loving Bougainvillea Showers Yards With Color Architecture, interior design, and more ∨ Browse living room ideas, from a sectional sofa to unique … Continue reading

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Begonias

I’m a shrub girl who got into vegetable gardening a few seasons back. Well this year, thanks to the insistence of a few friends (you know who you are), I’m breaking into flower gardening. I’m actually pretty excited about it. … Continue reading

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Blue Woodland Phlox

Thanks Ellen, for the beautiful phlox! Blue woodland phlox forms clumps 12  inches tall covered with delicate 1.5 inch rosy-lavender to soft pink flowers. It is a spreading, native flower here in the Carolinas and blooms in early spring and … Continue reading

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Bougainvillea

I just received the gift of a new plant. Thank you John! I’m going to buy a planter and put it outside. Is it better to try it inside? Have you raised a bougainvillea? Can I propagate it? Suggestions?  

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