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Tropical Hibiscus: What’s New and How to Care for Them

Houseplants, Tropicals and Tender Perennials

By Ellen Barredo Tropical hibiscus (H. rosa-sinensis) have been a top interest with customers this year. Top requests are for single flowering plants in very clear colors or bi-colored flowers. Hibiscus has also been a top re-post on my Pinterest Page! Who can resist them? Hibiscus are in their glory right now and provide an explosion of color on the

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Many Annuals Affected by This Season’s Weather Extremes

Annuals, Tips, Techniques and Tools

By Pat Bellrose Heavy rain, way below normal temperatures and  now extreme prolonged heat! Each year gives us new challenges growing annuals, But this year WOW! If you planted early you probably are experiencing  some issues.  If you have planted late or have not planted yet  your plants are experiencing a different set of issues. So far I have gotten

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