by Lisa Steinkopf | Jan 8, 2020 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Cactus and Succulents, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Garden Center, gesneriads, Houseplant Flowers
Why visit a greenhouse in the winter? If you live in a climate with snow and freezing temperatures you need a nice warm place to be. A greenhouse or conservatory is a tropical oasis that is warm, humid, and smells like heaven. Earth and flowers. I was at Graye’s...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Jul 10, 2019 | BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help, Interior Plantscaping
What does it mean to acclimate your houseplant? Recently I went to a friend’s office for some computer help. When I walked into her office and saw the Ficus benjamina in the corner, I was astounded! Why? Because there are no windows in her office and the Ficus...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Jan 14, 2016 | BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, gesneriads, Houseplant Kitsch, orchids
I have decided to join a group of bloggers called the Urban Jungle Bloggers. Once a month, they gives us a topic to write about and this month kitchen greens is the topic. The founders of this group are Judith (Joelix.com) and Igor (happyinteriorblog.com). ...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Jul 29, 2015 | BLOG, Book Review, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Kitsch
I recently finished reading a book called The New Bohemians- Cool and Collected Homes, by Justina Blakeney and I loved it! I think I may have a little of the Bohemian style in me. First, what is a “Bohemian”? I looked it up in the dictionary...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Jul 5, 2015 | BLOG, Cactus and Succulents, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Flowers, orchids, Uncategorized
On this holiday weekend, I thought I would share some red, white, and blue houseplants with you. Have a great weekend and Happy Fourth of July! Happy 4th of...