The Brown-Thumbed Gardener Strikes Again! My Christmas Amaryllis Project Part 2On January 24, 2015, I had an article published about growing Amaryllis flowers from bulbs that were encased in wax. I thought you might like to know how things turned out.
Solutions for Fruit FliesYou probably already know to wash or rinse fruits with edible skins, such as apples, pears, grapes, peaches, nectarines, and plums. Don't stop there!
7 Gardening Tips for SpringWith springtime here now, here are seven gardening tips that might seem weird, but they actually do work!
The Amaryllis Plant for the Brown-Thumbed GardenerI've always had a "brown" thumb when it comes to growing amaryllises. Either I'll grow plants that have lush green leaves and no flowers, or the bulbs will just sit there and sulk. Or even worse, the bulbs turn to mush or they just shrivel up. This year I cheated and had success!
