As the mother plant fades, it produces offsets, known as pups, around its base. At first these look like small leafy nubs tucked against the original plant, and over time they enlarge into miniature ...

You wouldn’t think that the word “pup” had anything to do with gardening. The dictionary defines a pup as the young of dogs or several other animals. Gardeners, however, use the term to refer to ...

Bromeliads are a wonderful group of tropical plants that are understandably popular: They are easy to grow, colorful and stay in bloom for a long time. Because they are not cold hardy, we grow them in ...