Christmas Plants

I love growing forced bulbs in the winter, especially around the holidays. It’s delightful with the cold, blustery weather outdoors, seeing the beautiful, clean white blossoms of paperwhites indoors. Now is the time of year to get them started so they will bloom in time for Christmas. Let’s pot them up together. Christmas Magic There is something magical about these … [Read more...] about A Touch of Spring at Christmas – How to Grow Paperwhites in Winter

If you haven't experienced the joy of giant red blooms just in time for Christmas, then you clearly aren't part of the amaryllis club. Forcing bulbs to bloom in the middle of winter is a wonderful way to add a touch of nature to your holiday décor and make winter a little more bearable. And it's so easy to do; you don't need to have a green thumb. Forcing Amaryllis Bulbs to … [Read more...] about How to Plant Amaryllis Bulbs Indoors for Stunning Christmas Blooms Year After Year

Hello there, fellow Christmas cactus owners! If you're tired of the holidays rolling around and having a Christmas cactus without a flower in sight, now is the time to act. Believe it or not, these plants start getting ready for the holidays around the same time we do – in October. Follow this quick guide, and you'll have a blooming Christmas cactus this holiday … [Read more...] about Got a Christmas Cactus? Do This in October For Beautiful Blooms This Christmas