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The Story Behind FGMN Nursery and My Journey with Rare Plants
Karen Horn's journey from showing rabbits to collecting rare plants, now offering vibrant, healthy selections with personal care through FGMN.
Tissue Culture: Advancements in Plant Propagation
Tissue culture: A lab technique for efficient, disease-free plant propagation. Benefits include clonal copies, space efficiency, and year-round growth.
Unraveling the Genetic Ancestry of Musa Nono: A Tale of Bananas, Genes, and Horticultural Curiosity
Uncover the genetic history of Musa Nono, a rare banana plant with vibrant pink leaves. Learn its origins, unique traits, and growing tips in this engaging guide.
Monstera Thai Constellation Crème Brûlée Brings Bold Color
Monstera Thai Constellation Crème Brûlée—a name that rolls off the tongue like the sweetest of desserts, but let’s get one thing straight: this isn’t a plant for the faint of...
Unlocking the Secrets of Variegated Plants and Their Fashionable Flair
Delve into the science of variegation in plants, uncovering how unique patterns form and how to care for these stunning beauties. Learn tips to keep them thriving and vibrant, making them a standout addition to any collection.
Choosing the Perfect Substrate for Philodendrons
This article explores the best substrates for Philodendrons, focusing on how different materials like LECA, Fluval Stratum, peat moss, and orchid bark contribute to the plant's overall health. It highlights the importance of balancing moisture retention, aeration, and nutrient availability to replicate the tropical environments Philodendrons naturally thrive in. The guide also provides various substrate mix recommendations tailored to different Philodendron species, ensuring your plants receive the optimal care they need to flourish.
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Rare Plants: What You Need to Know
Choose reputable sellers who offer support and verify plant health. Understand the plant’s care requirements and ensure authenticity. Be cautious of too-good-to-be-true deals and enjoy the journey of collecting. What...
10 Rare Plants to Start Your Collection
Starting a rare plant collection can feel like a daunting task, especially when you're faced with the vast array of exotic species available. The idea of caring for these botanical beauties might seem overwhelming, but the truth is, you don’t need to be an expert to begin.








