Preserved Flowers
If you want roses for indoor floral arrangements during the gray days of winter, go around the beds on a summer morning when the dew has dried and select those
Indoor Flowers
Cinerarias
This month, a House and Greenhouse guest, Ruby Winston, tells her methods for growing cinerarias on a small scale—the way other home gardeners want to grow them. Ideal Temperature Requirements
How to Pick and Arrange Your Garden Flowers
Flowers have a special talent for lifting the spirits even on the gloomiest day—and if they are picked from your garden and used to decorate your home, they will give
Cut Flowers Share Their Beauty Secrets
Bouquets for your house can have new life if you give the flowers a good conditioning treatment before they are arranged. A chemical preservative in the water frequently produces cut
Growing The Colorful Gloxinia Plant
The Gloxinia Flower! It is a triumph to plant thick, dry, brown, and barren-looking gloxinia tubers and watch them produce a luxuriant plant with layers of large, oval, velvety leaves
Indoor Gardenia Plant
Gardenia plants are both the delight and despair of indoor gardeners. When Gardenias are happy – in bright light and acidic soil – they are shapely evergreen shrubs with: But