I have several bromeliads that need repotting. What type of soil mixture should I use? Bromeliads are in the pineapple family and most are epiphytes or air plants. In the tropics, they commonly grow ...

QUESTION: I am completely confused. I have read online that bromeliads should be watered in the cup and/or the potting mix. I have one that was soaked when I bought it. When it started to wilt, I ...

Bromeliads are beautiful tropical or semitropical plants that possess colorful foliage, beautiful flowers or both. One type, the pineapple, even produces edible fruit. With their many shapes and ...

Don’t water so often that the potting mix stays continually wet, as bromeliads do best when the potting mix is allowed to dry slightly between waterings. Many species of bromeliads can hold ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. red and yellow flowers on Vriesea bromeliad plants Delivering a touch of the tropics to your home, bromeliads are guaranteed to ...

Bromeliads often come in and out of fashion, says Annette Gutierrez, co-owner of Potted in Los Angeles, California, but they have a lasting appeal for many house plant enthusiasts. Even if they're not ...

Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae genera) are tropical-looking epiphytes that are easy to care for in average home conditions. Though there are about 2,500 species plus thousands of hybrids and cultivars, the ...

JANE EDMANSON: Different varieties of plants need different kinds of potting mixes. If you visit your garden centre you'll see a shelf filled with different kinds of potting mixes. Fruit trees for ...

With winter in full swing and the holidays behind us, those of us who love to garden turn our thoughts indoors and concentrate on the pleasures of tending to our houseplants. In my varied collection, ...

If you yearn to create a lush, tropical look for your landscape but are concerned about water use, consider incorporating bromeliads into your plant selection. Bromeliads are colorful, low-maintenance ...