Guzman’s Greenhouse Posts
Winter Plants in The Southwest
Winter Plants in The Southwest. Well, it’s official, fall has arrived here in the southwest and winter is close by. So, the calendar says. Living here in the southwest fall may not feel like it until another few weeks. Nevertheless, we can still enjoy the cool mornings and beautiful nights for the next few months! […]
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Indoor Fern Plant Care
Indoor Fern Plant Care. Most Ferns are good plants to use as indoor decorations; they are for the most part, easy to care for and do not like freezing temperatures. You can plant them outdoors in tropical regions or places where it never freezes. Water and Humidity They like humidity and consistent watering; fertilizing […]
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Ageratum Plant – Long lasting colorful plant
Ageratum Plant – Also known as whiteweed and floss flower. It is a big family of plants that has over 60 species. They are considered annual plants in regions where there are consistent freezes. It is a good plant to use in containers surrounded by other taller plants. You can also place it in your […]
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Marguerite Daisy Plants – Easy Perennial/Annual Flower
Marguerite Daisy Plants (Argyranthemums frutescens) is a great flowering plant for the Southwest region. It can tolerate poor soils and will bloom from early spring until late fall. It will surprise you with its fragrance. You can plant them in containers by themselves or mix them in with other colorful plants. Place these daisies in […]
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Air Plants Care Guide
Air Plants Care Guide (tillandsia). These plants are small, spiky plants. They are considered a novelty type of plant, great for indoor decor in a pot or just hanging them in the Air”. In other words, there is no soil, nada, it just sits wherever you place it. Tillandsia plants are captivating green wonders and […]
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Fall Colors in the Southwest
Fall Colors in the Southwest USA. I know it doesn’t seem like it with the high temps and humidity, but it is a wonderful time of the year. One may envision single leaves zig-zagging down in various shades of yellows, oranges, reds, and all other hues in between. Of course, we may be thinking of […]
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Bacopa Plants – Colorful filler Plants
Bacopa Plants (Sutera cordata). Also called the water hyssop plant because it resembles the hyssop plant. Bacopa plants, scientifically known as Sutera cordata, are a versatile and popular choice for gardeners, thanks to their vibrant blooms and trailing growth. Often called water hyssop due to its resemblance to the hyssop plant, Bacopa thrives in various […]
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The Delphinium plant – For spring color
The Delphinium plant is also called the Larkspur and Buttercup plant. According to wikipedia this plant has over 300 species and is toxic to livestock and people. But the color and long-lasting flowers are eye-catching. They come in numerous colors from bright blue to light pink and they will bloom in early spring and are […]
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How to Care for Chrysanthemums
How to Care for Chrysanthemums, commonly known as Mums, is essential to enjoying their vibrant colors and beautiful blooms, especially as they dominate the fall landscape. Many enthusiasts refer to these plants simply as Mums due to their friendly and approachable nature. When do Chrysanthemums Bloom? They truly come into their own during the fall, […]
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Black Eyed Susan plant – Backyard landscaping
Black Eyed Susan plant(Rudbeckia hirta) for backyard landscaping. Also called yellow daisies and brown Betty plants. These are great plants for the summer season as they will bloom all summer. They will normally come back year after year, yes, they are considered a perennial. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are attracted to the yellow flower with […]
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