C. L. Fornari's Blog

If you have ever had the opportunity to move to a new property and plant new gardens, I think you'll know how I'm feeling right now. In my lifetime I've been fortunate enough to start new gardens at least six times, and it's always been with a bit of sadness as I left...

Name:   Hoya species and varieties, aka wax plant or wax flower. Type of Plant: There are over 520 species of Hoya, which are semi-succulent plants. They are epiphytic plants, meaning that they grow on other plants in the wild, such as on branches and crotches of...

Name:   Blue Star Fern, aka Phlebodium aureum aka Living Lace™ Davana Type of Plant:  A houseplant for most but one that has its roots in the southern areas of Georgia, Florida and down to Puerto Rico. Why I Love this Plant:  The- texture of this fern is...