Tap water will be fine, but you could also use leftover dehumidifier water for plants (also known as grey water). The joy of propagating tradescantia in water is that you can see the root growing ...

Tradescantia have become popular indoor plants, largely because of the adaptability and versatility of this genus. There are ...

A special beetle has been released into Rangitīkei’s Tutaenui Reservoir to combat a plant causing “a very big problem”.

Before daylight decreases and temperatures drop, August is the time to take cuttings or “slips” from summer plants you want to reproduce. Later timing reduces your chance for success. What is a ...

At my sister’s, the plants turn brownish but bounce back ... Liz Hornsby, Peachtree City A: I think you have purple heart, Tradescantia pallida. It’s a common ground cover in the South.