by Lisa Steinkopf | Feb 9, 2021 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Favorites, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help, Product review
From the picture, one would think the best watering can is a green one. I do love all things green. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the tools that were the ones needed for the best houseplant care. I showed you my favorite watering can I’ve had for years....
by Lisa Steinkopf | May 31, 2015 | African violets, BLOG, Favorites, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Flowers, Houseplant Profile
Yesterday, I had two requests for help with African violet care. My hairdresser received one as a gift and I had another question from Twitter. So, I went to Meijer today and purchased an African violet so I could demonstrate what to do with a newly purchased violet....
by Lisa Steinkopf | Feb 9, 2015 | African violets, BLOG, Favorites, gesneriads, Houseplant Care
Taking the mystery out of watering You wouldn’t think something plants require to live could also kill them, and does a lot of the time. What am I talking about? Water. Let’s talk about, in my estimation, the hardest part of keeping a houseplant happy and...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Sep 15, 2011 | BLOG, Favorites, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Profile
When I was married in1985, I inherited a family heirloom- a fern. My mom gave me a piece of her fern she received from my great-grandma, Alice Gustafson Eldred, at her bridal shower in 1957. After all these years, she still has her fern and has given countless pieces...
