Plant Care & Maintenance

A Complete Guide to Caring for Bridal Veil Plants

The bridal veil plant (Gibasis pellucida or Tradescantia geniculate) is a stunning, perennial-flowering houseplant that produces dark leaves and dainty white flowers. Because of the way its foliage cascades and produces white buds, it resembles a bridal veil, hence its name. The bridal veil plant grows best in indirect sunlight, well-drained soil high in organic … Read more

How to Prune Scotch Broom: A Complete Guide for Beginners

Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius) is a bright and lively-looking shrub, often adorned with bright yellow flowers that lend it an aesthetically pleasing look. Introduced as an ornamental plant in the 1800s and later utilized for erosion control, Scotch Broom has since assumed the role of an invasive and highly destructive species, particularly in North Americas … Read more