Please also visit my other website at:

New England Simple Living 

 

Art Links

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Art For Sale - Saint Michael Miniature Pen and Ink Drawings

 

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The Gallery

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Our Lady of Guadalupe, stippled ink on genuine sheep skin, a (finished) Work In Progress

 

As war escalates around the world, please remember each day to pray for Peace.

 

 

 

Horticulture

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African violet and Gesneriad Information Pages

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Cacti Information Pages

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Geranium Information Pages

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Orchid Information Pages

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Contacts and Suppliers

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Plant Culture

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Guest Speakers

 

Botany Online

Horticulture Magazine Online

 

 

 

The Society of Illustrators

Guild of Natural Science Illustrators, Inc.

The Society of Tempera Painters

 

Priests For Life

 

Marians Of The Immaculate Conception

 

Catholic Relief Services

 

EWTN Catholic Television

 

Iconography

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plant Culture Pages

Click on a link to view information about individual plants. If you would like a plant type or other information added, please email me. 

PLEASE ALSO CHECK THE 

GUEST SPEAKER LIST 

FOR MORE CULTURAL INFORMATION FROM SPECIAL PEOPLE!

Plants

African Violet - That Wonderful Houseplant !- Saintpaulia ionantha

Zonal Geranium - A Classic! - Pelargonium hortorum

Hens and Chicks - A Great Little Plant !- Sempervivum

Nature's Wildflowers- Beautify Your Space!

The Ancient Joshua Tree !- Yucca brevifolia

Herbs For Scent or Cooking!

Opuntia - The Prickly Pear!

Coniferous Trees - Not Just For Christmas!

 

Creating A Pressed Flower Journal

 


Propagation

Starting From Seed - General Information

Starting Gesneriads From Seed - Basics
Starting From Cuttings - Vegetative Propagation

Geranium Seed Pods

Starting Euphorbia millii cuttings

F1 Hybrid Seed Production Definition


Soil Mixes

Basic Soil Ingredients

Pasteurizing Soil

 

Pest and Disease Control

Integrated Pest Management - What the heck is it?

Pesticide Information Links

Garlic / Pepper Spray Recipe for Pest Determent

Controlling Powdery Mildew

Two-Spotted Spider Mite Damage Example

Death of a Seventy Year Old Pine - Black Turpentine Beetle

Monstrous MealyBugs

Mealybugs on a Paphiopedilum

Removing Rot from Cacti and Succulents

Caterpillars on the Geraniums

Integrated Pest Management Control of Thrips

Integrated Pest Management Control of Aphids

Integrated Pest Management Control of Whiteflies

New Page: De-bugging outdoor potted plants to bring indoors

 

 

Growing Conditions

Drought and your garden

Fertilizers

Trimming Pelargoniums and Geraniums

Etoliation In Over-wintering Geraniums and the Brown Paper Bag

New Page:Growth Habits of Some Scented Pelargoniums

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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