Sooner or later, it is said, everything old is new again. But 65 million years old? Bromeliads, which shared the Earth in the Cretaceous Era with dinosaurs, and which have been a staple of indoor ...

If you don't know what a bromeliad is or think you've never seen one, think again. Have you seen Spanish moss? Or a pineapple? Then, you've seen a bromeliad - both of them are in the Bromeliaceae ...

1. Although planting in July is not generally recommended, you can plant cacti and succulents at this time. Succulents are excellent candidates for living wreaths. You can find doughnut and ...

Everything tropical is in demand right now. Perhaps it's because of the Maui or Fiji vacations that we have missed due to the pandemic, but everything from tropical summertime drinks to tropical home ...

MOUNT DORA — Bromeliads — anyone can grow ’em. Just ask Georgia McCrory Orser. She is a second-generation grower at the wholesale family-owned business McCrory’s Sunny Hill Nursery in Eustis. The ...

Guzmania bromeliads catch the eye with their brightly colored, long-lasting flowers of stark red, orange or pink. Pixabay photo The end of November is the start of the winter dormant season for many ...

I recently struck up a conversation with a stranger (as gardeners often do) — a fellow plant-aholic — while visiting a local nursery. She saw me eyeing a colorful bromeliad and offered that she’s ...

Bromeliads are a unique and fascinating addition to the North Florida garden. Most bromeliads are native to tropical and subtropical areas and can be grown in the landscape, especially if you live in ...