by Steve | Apr 26, 2011 | Bromeliads, Home Gardening
Follow these easy steps and learn how quickly you can mount your own air plants. I have to confess to being quite addicted to air plants (botanically known as Tillandsias). I stopped counting when I reached over 50 of these beauties in my collection. I pick them up...
by Steve | Jan 30, 2011 | Bromeliads, Famous Gardens, News, Travel
Fancy a trip to the land which inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous book The Lost World? The Guiana Highlands is a remote part of the world predominantly in Venezuela but stretching into Brazil and Guyana as well. It is an area of rainforest and savannah...
by Steve | Feb 6, 2010 | Bromeliads, Home Gardening, Indoor Plants
Really, can you ever have enough terrariums? Naturally Mike thinks YES but well I just can’t help myself… I have been wanting a ‘goldfish bowl’ terrarium for ages but baulked at the price of them in florist shops. However when I found this...
by Steve | Nov 4, 2009 | Bromeliads, Home Gardening
Bromeliads are great low maintenance plants but there comes a time when they do need a bit of love and attention. This is particularly evident when it comes to repotting and dividing them up. Most bromeliads produce offsets (called pups) from the...
by Steve | Oct 24, 2009 | Bromeliads, Garden Shows
I’m just back from the Spring Show of the Bromeliad Society of NSW (www.bromsocnsw.org.au) and as expected I’ve been bitten by the bromeliad bug again. Whilst enviously eyeing off the prizewinning Tillandsia tectorum and T. duratii I had to contend...
