by Lisa Steinkopf | Jun 11, 2019 | BLOG, Bromeliads, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help, Houseplant Profile, Public Gardens, Tillandsias
Watering air plants. It is a bit controversial. What is the proper way? Is it misting? I recently did a presentation on light and houseplants. I told the audience that all tillandsias need bright light to full sun. Someone pointed out that many of the greener...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Jan 15, 2019 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Bromeliads, Houseplant Profile, Tillandsias
I’m in Florida at the TPIE or Tropical Plant International Expo and today we went on a landscape tour of exceptional private gardens in the Miami, Coral Gables, and Homestead area. I love all the tropical plants and especially the many different kinds of trees....
by Lisa Steinkopf | Feb 19, 2016 | BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Flowers, Houseplant Kitsch, orchids
In an earlier post I took you along on my visit to the Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition (TPIE) and we saw how the show used decorating trends and plant trends together in vignettes. That was just the beginning of the show. I want to show you some new products and...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Jan 31, 2016 | BLOG, Cactus and Succulents, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Flowers
I have wanted to go to the TPIE (Tropical Plant Industry Exibition) for a long time. This year was the year! Where else would a houseplant lover want to be?! This is the tropical plant/houseplant showcase for the garden center and nursery industry. All the new and...
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). ...
