You’re ambling through the greenhouse at Gardens of Babylon and something big and unusual catches your eye: it’s a...
Houseplants 101 Articles
Bonsai Basics
Caring for a Bonsai tree is not nearly as hard as is commonly thought. However, as Bonsai trees are planted in small...
Gifts for Green Thumbs
Gifts for Gardeners Gardens of Babylon continues to bring in new items that make perfect gifts for the gardeners and...
Poinsettias for the Holidays – and Beyond
No matter how you feel about poinsettias – love, hate, indifference – you have to admit that they are an ever-present...
Tips for Holiday Greenery
For many who celebrate the Christmas holidays, there’s something special about bringing in a real tree to hang with...
Humidity Hacks + How to Overwinter Tropical Plants Indoors
Cool days, low humidity, and frosty nights mean the end for any tropical plants outdoors. By now, the tropical...
Caring for All Your Holiday Plants
The holiday season is here, and that means seeing the classic festive plants roll into the shop - Poinsettias,...
How to Care for an Orchid
The holiday season is full of events and celebrations but also can be very stressful while you are trying to find a...
How to Care for Mums
You know it’s really fall when you see swaths of brightly colored flowers drifting across a garden center’s tables and...
Get Your Plants Through the Cold With Our Best Winter Houseplant Tips
-------------------------------------------------------------- It’s still more than a month before winter officially...
Fall Containers for Front Porch Color
------------------ For spring, I decided to forgo the usual porch geraniums and go for something a little more...
Time to Bring Houseplants Indoors: 5 Steps to Follow
Fall has arrived. This dip in the temperature is a reminder that those houseplants that have been basking in the...