Jacob Shogren
I'm an undergraduate student of Plant Biology. I love plants of all kinds and know how to grow many of them. I want to share my love of growing plants and show people that anyone can do it, with only a little time and effort.
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Plant Profile: White SandalwoodThe white sandalwood is a tree with creamy white flowers that give off a wonderful perfume. This tree can be grown in containers and brought inside during winter or planted in the ground in warmer regions. -
Propagating Plants by Air LayeringAir layering is a useful technique for propagating plants when other techniques such as seeds or taking cuttings are difficult or impractical. -
Plant Profile: Chinese Ground OrchidProfile of Bletilla striata, the chinese ground orchid. One of the easiest orchids to grow, it can be planted in the garden and treated like other flowers like gladiolas and irises. -
Plant Profile: Rose MallowHow to grow Rose Mallow, a species of Hibiscus native to the United States. -
Plant Profile: Heart-Leafed PhilodendronThe heart-leafed philodendron is a great houseplant. This short profile provides basic care information. -
Keeping Those Holiday Plants Around for Another YearA guide to caring for three of the most common holiday houseplants. -
How to Grow a LotusA guide to the basic care of the lotus plant. -
Starting an Herb Garden AnywhereDetailed information on the care of several of the most common herbs, and how to create your own herb garden with them. -
5 More Un-Killable PlantsA second part to the article "5 Un-killable Houseplants." This plants will thrive even under the worst conditions and the most neglect. -
Hardy Terrestrial Orchids for the GardenThese orchids are some of the easiest to grow and some of them can even be planted in the garden and thrive on neglect. -
3 Carnivorous Plants for BeginnersThis guide explains how to grow three easy carnivorous plants. -
Lava Flow into the OceanMy shot while on an ocean lava tour on the Big Island of Hawaii. -
The West Australian Pitcher Plant: A Challenging, Unusual and Rewarding Carnivorous PlantThis guide will show you the basics of caring for the West Australian Pitcher Plant, a carnivorous plant also known as Cephalotus follicularis. -
Keeping a Store Bought Venus Flytrap AliveThis article will give you the basics on caring for a venus flytrap. -
5 Un-killable Houseplants5 houseplants that anyone can grow.
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Carnivorous PlantsSome photos of my own collection of carnivorous plants. -
Keeping Poinsettias Alive After the HolidaysA guide to growing poinsettias as houseplants even after the holidays have past and getting them to flower again next year.