Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. red and yellow flowers on Vriesea bromeliad plants Delivering a touch of the tropics to your home, bromeliads are guaranteed to ...

Bromeliads bring a burst of tropical beauty to your home, but they need the right balance of light, water, soil, and humidity to flourish. From understanding their unique watering needs to choosing ...

JANE EDMANSON: Different varieties of plants need different kinds of potting mixes. If you visit your garden centre you'll see a shelf filled with different kinds of potting mixes. Fruit trees for ...

Bromeliads often come in and out of fashion, says Annette Gutierrez, co-owner of Potted in Los Angeles, California, but they have a lasting appeal for many house plant enthusiasts. Even if they're not ...

I have several bromeliads that need repotting. What type of soil mixture should I use? Bromeliads are in the pineapple family and most are epiphytes or air plants. In the tropics, they commonly grow ...

Bromeliads are beautiful tropical or semitropical plants that possess colorful foliage, beautiful flowers or both. One type, the pineapple, even produces edible fruit. With their many shapes and ...

With winter in full swing and the holidays behind us, those of us who love to garden turn our thoughts indoors and concentrate on the pleasures of tending to our houseplants. In my varied collection, ...

Bromeliads are tough, reliable and incredibly beautiful tropical or semi-tropical plants that possess colorful foliage, beautiful flowers or both. Very undemanding and easy to grow, their main ...

Bromeliads are great plants for any garden, especially if you live in the sub tropics. They come in many varied forms and habits though – some grow on rocks, some grow on trees – so they can be grown ...

Aechmea fasciata: Urn plants can take as long as five years to produce flowers. Once they do, their silver leaves and pink flowers combination are a true knockout. Photo: NZ Gardener / Stuff Prefer us ...

Bromeliads are stemless strap-shaped leathery plants, whose leaves are arranged in a rosette and arch gracefully. The plants are mostly sought for their foliage colors and of course their blooms. Most ...