
Bob’s Blog

Rubber Plant Care
Rubber plants, also known as Ficus elastica, are a popular houseplant that can add a touch of greenery to any room. These plants are known for their large, glossy leaves and their ability to purify the air. With proper care, a rubber plant can thrive for many years.

Peperomia Care Tips
Peperomia plants are popular indoor houseplants because they require very little care. Their small size and minimal needs make them ideal for apartments, offices, or anywhere limited space is a concern.

Indoor Fern Care
I’m currently setting in my office looking at a dead fern on my desk. I have a talent for killing ferns. The main culprit is the dry air of winter. Here’s a guide to help you avoid the mistakes I’ve made.

Houseplant Care Basics
Growing houseplants can be a fun and rewarding hobby, as well as a great way to bring a little bit of nature into your home. Here are some tips for growing houseplants successfully.

Mountaineer FarmTalk: Starting Seeds at Home
This week our own John Morgan joined the WVU Extension’s Moutaineer FarmTalk to talk about starting seeds at home.

Hydroponic Gardening
I have been gardening all winter. Fresh lettuce, kale, herbs, peas, tomatoes, and even violas freshly harvested each week.