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Watering during the UAE summer isn’t about quantity. It’s about technique. Davasligil prefers drip irrigation. “The moment ...
Emma Fell, head of horticulture at Hillier, recommends Photinia fraseri “Red Robin” for our list of fast-growing shrubs.
Thorny plants are attractive nesting spots for hummingbirds because the sharp protrusions will deter potential predators. It ...
Vining plants, usually accompanied by fragrant blossoms or thick foliage, can seem impossible to contain in a pot. Here's why ...
Making hanging baskets is the easy part. The challenge is in keeping them looking good. We live in an environment with low ...
I visited my sister at her home in Phoenix recently. On the patio in her backyard she has several bougainvillea and bird of paradise. She told me that these plants won't grow here in the Albuquerque ...
Few woody vines are more colorful than bougainvillea ... Grown as a perennial, tropical shrub or vine, there are more than 180 species of mandevilla, including hybrids, most commonly sold in plant ...
Bougainvillea is a beautiful vine or shrub that constantly drops its gorgeous flowers while blooming. Some varieties have thorns, too. Plant bougainvillea far enough that the flowers won't shed into ...
Bougainvillea plants can tolerate temperatures as low as 2°C, but the ideal temperature during winter is 7-10°C. At temperatures below 10°C but above freezing, bougainvilleas may drop some or all of ...