Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. red and yellow flowers on Vriesea bromeliad plants Delivering a touch of the tropics to your home, bromeliads are guaranteed to ...

With winter in full swing and the holidays behind us, those of us who love to garden turn our thoughts indoors and concentrate on the pleasures of tending to our houseplants. In my varied collection, ...

Most gardeners think of bromeliads as container plantings for the porch, patio or inside the home. But bromeliads can also be added to the landscape. They are one of the best ground covers for the ...

With common names including urn plant and silver vase plant, Aechmea fasciata ‘Spineless Primera’ makes a wonderful tabletop houseplant. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, ...

My garden includes — or has included — a range of plants from Mediterranean climates, other interesting regions and other categories. This diversity reflects my appeal for attractive blossoms or ...

Just because winter rolls around doesn't mean you can't continue to enjoy stunning plants around your home. Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) are a family of brightly colored tropical plants that make for ...

Question: I have been given a number of bromeliads with colorful leaves. Can they be added to the landscape? Answer: Bromeliads are becoming one of our new ground covers. They have always been popular ...

Need some color in your home? We suggest buying a bromeliad flower or two. You might not have heard the name before, but chances are you'll know these pineapple-like tropical plants when you see them.

When Juliana Raposo bought a house in Carlsbad 5 years ago, she replaced its existing landscape with lush plants. “I yanked out the boring landscape and replaced it with tropical plants, especially ...

There is considerable diversity within the Bromeliad family. Earlier this week, Brian Kemble provided a photographic tour of Puyas, which he calls “Bromeliad Royalty,” for the Monterey Bay Area Cactus ...

My garden includes — or has included — a range of plants from Mediterranean climates, other interesting regions and other categories. This diversity reflects my appeal for attractive blossoms or ...