In Mexico, poinsettias are perennial, reaching a height of 10 to 15 feet. Here in Oklahoma, our winters don’t allow that to ...
Did you receive a poinsettia plant as a Christmas gift? Do you want it to survive and be attractive for at least a year in the house? It is possible if you follow some simple care rules. It is time ...
Poinsettias are mildly toxic to cats and dogs, causing skin irritation from the plant's sap or stomach upset if ingested. Claims that poinsettias can cause serious health problems or death greatly ...
The festive season presents an opportunity to brighten your home with an array of seasonal blooms. Options include the Christmas cactus, amaryllis and jasmine. Another favourite is the poinsettia, ...
For many people across the UK, it's not a proper Christmas without a poinsettia to brighten up the house. Originating in South America and parts of Africa, the plants are a fixture on supermarket ...
Helen Cooney is part of the team at Arden Lea Nurseries in West Lancashire, where poinsettias are grown each year For many people across the UK, it's not a proper Christmas without a poinsettia to ...
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The monthly Craft Corner segment is back, and this time we are showing how to create their own Christmas poinsettias. Gaby Mangual walks viewers through the steps to put together ...
In its native range from central Mexico to northern South America, the poinsettia grows as a jungle shrub the size of a small tree. One hundred years later, it’s morphed into a compact potted ...
Did you hear about the guy who didn’t believe in repeating rumors, so you had to listen closely the first time? A rumor that has persisted for over a century is the myth of poinsettias being poisonous ...
Each year, about 70 million poinsettias are sold in the United States, making them one of America's best-selling potted plants. Taking care of poinsettias isn't too challenging, but it does involve ...