Tag Archives: Neoregelia ‘Punctatissima Rubra’ x ‘Tigrina

kokedama for slackers

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Denise

If you keep up with just a few design blogs, there’s probably no need to explain kokedama, or Japanese mossed bonsai strung up like plant puppets, which I posted about here. Those expert creations involve carefully calibrating a plant’s light … Continue reading →

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it’s show time

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Denise

Last week I planted out in the garden the remaining plants I brought home from last summer’s travels. All winter I eyed these purchases nervously, as though they were exhibits in a trial of my weak character. I knew they … Continue reading →

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