Repotting Repotting a poinsettia can be helpful, particularly if the plant is drying too quickly between waterings. If drying ...

Few plants are as instantly synonymous with the festive season as the poinsettia. With its jewel-toned bracts and glossy green foliage, this striking houseplant has become a winter staple in American ...

Caring for poinsettias after Christmas matters because simple light, water, and temperature habits can keep them healthy year-round. Bright, indirect light, steady temperatures, and careful watering ...

I usually throw my poinsettias away once the holidays are over, but it turns out they don’t have to be a one-season plant. With the right care, poinsettias can live year-round – and even return in ...

Poinsettias have been a Christmas staple in the U.S. for nearly 200 years, but that doesn’t mean everyone knows exactly how to take care of these tropical flowers. It’s estimated that roughly 35 ...

Once again, another year is winding down, and the holidays are just a few weeks away. I find myself reflecting on this year’s gardening accomplishments. There are things left undone this year, which ...

Question: I saw poinsettias at garden centers in full color in November but mine were just producing a little red in their bracts. What am I doing wrong? Answer: “It’s not nice to fool mother nature.” ...

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