Lovely Garden Question of the Week - Geraniums

What causes geraniums to shrivel and rot? The upper stems are dry and hollow and the stems and roots rot off below the soil.

All In The Morning Glory Plant Family

Most members of this plant family grown in the tropics, however, the United States has a few native species. Our home grown kinds are living vines with bell shaped flowers.

All In The Plant Family - The Marsh Mallow Family

In the broad field of rose culture, past and present, a big question mark stands out. Why is it that the Moss Rose was so universally popular, present in every garden, over a hundred years ago, yet so seldom seen in gardens today? Many a present day rose grower has never seen one. Many more little of the usefulness and the charm of this type of rose.

All In The Plant Family - The Poppy Family

I believe to know a plant’s name and recognize it’s family members, is to love it. Some plants are literally crying out in their beauty for our love and attention. How many plants or flowers do you know by name? The average number of plants for most people to be able to name is around fifty. If that is so, that is just a small portion of the known plants on earth today. Here’s another plant family that you should get to know better.