Recent Posts Tagged With 'flowers and plants database'

• Citron, orange and other citrus are our favorite houseplants

  Posted on Saturday October 4th, 2008 at 08:35 in flowers and plants database

  Fruits look so good that are irresistible. Further their leaves shine in the sun and the flowers radiate a sweet and seducing scent. The citric are one of the most ornamental and fascinating houseplants. The citrons, oranges and other citric grow wel...

• Easy to Grow Orchids - Cattleya

  Posted on Monday March 3rd, 2008 at 13:31 in flowers and plants database, growing orchids

  The most common mistake beginning orchid growers make when choosing their first orchid is to purchase the showiest plant. Unfortunately, the showiest orchids are often the most difficult to grow. Four of the most popular orchids are Cattleyas, Phalae...

• How to grow Bamboo

  Posted on Sunday February 24th, 2008 at 16:44 in flowers and plants database

    USES: Mention “Bamboo” and you will get a varying array of responses. Anyone who has ever had to dig out unwanted Bamboo will scowl and cuss at the very mention of it. Yet, anyone who has ever had the opportunity to spend time in a Bamboo gard...

• Chrysanthemum (Indicum Grp) Toshka

  Posted on Thursday January 10th, 2008 at 08:44 in flowers and plants database

  Toshka is a new spray Chrysanthemum that would not look out of place in a trendy florist shop, due to its fashionable colour combination of an apple green centre and contrasting ray florets. read more   |  source: www.flowercouncil.org Tags:�...

• Poinsettia ( Christmas Star )

  Posted on Tuesday October 30th, 2007 at 07:18 in flowers and plants database

  History and Legend The Aztecs called poinsettias “Cuetlaxochitl.” During the 14th - 16th century the sap was used to control fevers and the bracts (modified leaves) were used to make a reddish dye. Montezuma, the last of the Aztec king...