Capt. Obvious says: ‘Proper watering makes for a healthy plant’

We’ve finally been able to make sure that the two “Arctic Snow” plants (Wrightia antidysenterica ) in front of our … More

Bloom No. 1 today: Finally! Our Plumeria has a bloom

As we’re fully invested in spring now for 2026, we’re getting more blooms on our patio plants and the plants … More

Here is one of the oddest plants at our home here in Naples, Fla. I believe it is a Plumeria, … More

We have two Desert Rose plants on the patio of our home here in Naples, Fla., and both are offering … More

Here’s an interesting bloom coming from a plant in the front yard of our home here in Naples, Fla. Frankly, … More

If you ever need any instruction on growing plants … take it from me: Ignore them. I put this succulent … More

Here’s another example of how I do not grow plants: Put them out of sight and leave them alone. Here’s … More