by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 6, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Tips / Advice
Plants really are our friends…for the most part. When it comes to poison ivy, oak and sumac, on the other hand, a better term to use would probably be, “frenemies.” Each of these plants releases a toxin known as “urushiol,” which causes an itchy, red rash that can...
by Joe Yedowitz | Dec 10, 2011 | Decorative, Tips / Advice
A holiday favorite is the poinsettia plant. There are a beautiful variety of colors available that make a perfect touch for any home. Besides there beauty are some interesting facts about Poinsettias. This plant, which is very popular during the Christmas time, is...
by Joe Yedowitz | Nov 30, 2010 | Decorative, Tips / Advice
It’s just about time for the holiday season to start. There are many special holiday plants such as poinsettias, holly trees and Christmas cactus. A Christmas cactus plant is especially beautiful but it can be tricky to get your cactus to bloom, let alone in time for...