by fjgreenhouse | May 19, 2022 | Gardening Tips
Weather is warmer, flowers are blooming and hummingbirds are in Michigan! The most common hummingbirds in Michigan are the Ruby-Throated and Rufous Hummingbird. Today we will be talking about how to attract these gorgeous birds to your garden. Know when hummingbirds...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 21, 2022 | Tropical Indoor Plants
Venus Fly Traps are the most popular carnivorous plant out there. Its spiky “teeth” shape has them looking like they’re from the planet Venus! These alien-looking plants are native to North and South Carolina. They are not as hard to manage as you may think. As long...
by fjgreenhouse | Apr 7, 2022 | Tropical Indoor Plants
Succulents and Cactus Indoors 1. Make sure your succulents and cactus are getting enough light, at least 6 hours of sunlight/day. If your plants are in direct sunlight you may need to place a sheer curtain in between the window and your tender plants. 2. Rotate them...
by fjgreenhouse | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Calatheas & Maintenance Light Level: Requires low to bright indirect light. Direct sun can bleach the leaves. Water: You want to water when the soil feels less moist to the touch. Never let a Calatheas stand in water or completely dry out. They prefer filtered or...
by fjgreenhouse | Feb 24, 2022 | Tropical Indoor Plants, Tropical Plant of the Month
Triostar Stromanthe & Maintenance Light Level: Requires medium to bright indirect light Water: Keeping the soil constantly moist, but not waterlogged. In cooler weather, this plant can be kept a little drier. Allow just the top inch of soil to dry before...
by fjgreenhouse | Feb 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bromeliad Care & Maintenance Light Level: Requires medium to bright light Water: To water fill the cup at the base of the leaves. The water that collects in the pot should be emptied out weekly to remove debris and dead insects that stagnant water tends to lure...
by fjgreenhouse | Jan 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Beginner’s Guide to Bonsai Trees Bonsai Trees are small plants crafted to mimic miniature trees. Bonsais are perfect for those who love trees, but may not have the big space for them! There are many different styles of bonsai trees with different care methods....
by fjgreenhouse | Jan 6, 2022 | Tropical Indoor Plants
2022 is here and Farmer John’s is ready to start the year right. Having an indoor jungle comes with so many benefits. Plants can purify the air, boost your mood, and relieve stress. According to traditional Feng Shui principles, plants can also improve energy, bring...
by fjgreenhouse | Jan 4, 2022 | Tropical Indoor Plants, Tropical Plant of the Month
Assorted Ivy Care & Maintenance Light Level: When indoors, it’s good to give your ivy bright, indirect light. With too much shade, the plant can grow leggy, and too much direct light can scorch its leaves. Humidity is generally good for ivy, and moderate...
by fjgreenhouse | Dec 16, 2021 | Boutique
Happy Holidays! Today we’ll be going over some holiday outfit ideas that will hopefully make getting dressed this holiday season as easy and festive as possible. No matter what your occasion is, our boutique has you covered. We will be discussing outfits from dressy...
