Starting Phyllostachys nigra ‘Henon’ seeds
I received some bamboo seeds from fredgpops (another bamboo enthusiast from Bambooweb) last October and less than a week later, one of them sprouted. The seedling I got, was an offspring of...
View ArticleGrowing Acanthostachys strobilacea from seed
Basic plant info Acanthostachys strobilacea is a tropical plant from the bromeliads family that natively grows in south America. In nature it grows as an epiphyte like other bromeliads. It has a...
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View ArticlePhyllostachys edulis daily growth report from 2020
Measuring growth I was always impressed by how fast and how tall bamboo can grow. Sometimes you can almost see it grow and if you check it twice in the same day, the difference can be quite evident. To...
View ArticleBamboo Brilliance: Unveiling the Cold-Hardy Wonders of Temperate Bamboo
In the dynamic realm of cold-hardy horticulture, one plant stands tall—bamboo. Often associated with tropical landscapes, bamboo’s versatility transcends climate stereotypes. This article explores the...
View ArticleCultivating Springtails for Terrarium Success
Cultivating Springtail Colony Terrarium enthusiasts often seek ways to enhance the health and vibrancy of their miniature ecosystems. One fascinating and beneficial addition to consider is the...
View ArticleA Comprehensive Guide to Growing Rhododendron from Seeds
Growing Rhododendron from Seeds Introduction: Growing rhododendrons from seeds can be a rewarding endeavor, allowing gardeners to witness the entire lifecycle of these vibrant and exquisite flowering...
View ArticleFrom Seed to Sapling: A Comprehensive Guide to Ginkgo biloba Seed Germination
Growing Ginkgo biloba from seed Embarking on the journey of Ginkgo seed germination with cold stratification is a thrilling endeavor for horticulturists and tree enthusiasts alike. Ginkgo biloba, with...
View ArticleCulm color of variegated Phyllostachys arcana seedlings
About the seedlings A few years ago I started growing Phyllostachys arcana ‘Luteosulcata’ seeds and noticed 3 seedlings had a bit different leaves which could be a sign of possible variegation. As time...
View ArticleImpatiens niamniamensis – Parrot impatiens pollination
Impatiens niamniamensis I’ll write about cold sensitive tropical plant – Impatiens niamniamensis, also known as parrot plant or parrot impatiens. It naturally grows in tropical Africa which means I can...
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