Posts by Garden Biology

So, you have that brand new house with a new yard that you want to upgrade.  Or maybe your lawn was not properly cared for and you need to redo it?  Or perhaps you are looking for a ground...

There is a beautiful tropical plant called the Calathea Warscewiczii, also known as Jungle Velvet Calathea, Maranta Warscewiczii, and Velvet Touch, which is known for its gorgeous dark-green crispy...

Calathea Louisae is a menagerie of colors.  Their leaf tops boast a pattern of vibrant green to yellow stripes with deep green margins on the edges.  The underside of the leaves is purple,...

Calathea Freddie is an eye-catching, tropical perennial.  It has large glossy, broad, leaves that grow in a spread-out fashion.  The leaves are charmingly striped starting from the center...

The Blue Torch Cactus is a perennial branching columnar cactus that is native to Brazil. This cactus typically has thick skin that is covered in a fine soft fur. Its coloring is a magnificent azure...

Every once in a while you will come across a plant that makes you stand in awe of its majestic beauty.  One of these such plants is the Japanese wisteria tree.  It dazzles the eyes and...