Question: Dear Master Gardeners, I bought some beautiful geraniums for the summer, can you tell me if and how I can keep them ...
Geraniums and pelargoniums are two distinct genera in the plant family Geraniaceae. The differences in the flower parts separate the two genera. They are often mislabeled in plant nurseries. Ivy ...
When should you prune your geraniums? That depends, especially depending on their type. Here's how to know when and how to ...
1. They are fat, fleshy, pungent smelling unless they’re scented with whiffs of citrus, chocolate, rose or mint. They bloom red, pink, white and purple and all variations of these. The leaves are ...
Think Granny's geraniums are tame? Ask Robin Parer, who's tracked them through leech-infested Australian swamps, Andean llama pastures and a Maui volcano - dormant, but not your average flowerpot.
Heirloom Pelargoniums, some with hundreds of years of horticultural history, are among 2,000 kinds of plants in an herb collection in rural New Jersey. Louise Hyde, co-founder in 1969 of Well-Sweep ...
IHAD been pondering the fact that for 12 complete months we have enjoyed the constant indoor flowering of pelargoniums. They are the ideal plant for the old or house-bound, I decided, because hundreds ...
I have added an unusual new plant for my garden, a Pelargonium appendiculatum (no common name in English). I’ll provide information about this plant, but to begin let’s look into its relatives. The ...
They're so common they seem foolproof, the default plant for the gardener with a black thumb. They're also one of the reasons we find those chalets in Switzerland so irresistible, with their ...
You may think that all gardens are beautiful, but it seems not all flowers are created equal – and floral snobbery is alive and kicking in the UK, with some unfortunate blooms relegated to the potting ...