May 28, 2024 | A Day in Life
I woke up at 5:00. We had a severe wind and rain, and it sounded like the End of the World outside. Texas weather, you know. The only thing that bothered me was that our Alumnet shade would fly away. But no, everything was in place, except several small figs in pots...
May 26, 2023 | Propagation
My favorite part in the process of growing houseplants is Hoya propagation. But hang on, the first thing I must tackle is planning the space. I know it might not be the thrilling part, but it’s as essential as making that crucial cut. I won’t pretend...
Aug 26, 2022 | Fertilizers
In this post, I will describe fertilizers and supplements I currently use for all houseplants at different stages: cuttings, lightly rooted plants, about-to-bloom or blooming hoyas, and mature plants. No deep dive into the pros and cons of the products. Just some...