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Plants grown indoors have been enjoyed for countless years, and many special methods for accommodating the pots on window sills, movable units, and metal boxes have been devised.  It remained

1. Every Home Has Space For Bulbs Fall’s crisp weather is a reminder that it is time to plant spring-flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, crocuses, etc. (Sec chart

From time to time, over the years, exceptional books on plants and gardens appear on the scene. Some are works of art from the point of view of painting. Others

You do not have to live in the Southwest to enjoy the fascinating hobby of collecting and growing cacti. They do well in a sunny window anywhere in the world.

For some reason, gardeners in the South have sadly overlooked the almost endless possibilities of climbing plants, especially the permanent ones. Practically all vines are graceful, informal, and airy and

Every gardener knows that roses and heat do not mix—at least not to the advantage of the roses… sure the South has roses! Winter visitors to the Southeastern and Gulf

Chelates are among the newest chemical compounds for preventing and curing certain plant deficiency diseases.  Sequestrene of Iron, also known as Sequestrene NaFe, the first of several iron chelates on

1st AWARD: S. J. Fosdick One of the big problems I found in operating my 13 x 16-foot greenhouse was the matter of watering.  During the winter I would usually

Just seven years ago this month in Atlanta, Georgia. The African Violet Society of America catapulted into being.  The organization was the spontaneous result of a gathering of judges (many

We have found that forcing bulbs indoors in water throughout the winter is a great delight. They are easy to grow and an excellent source of bloom to extend the