Alex Bramwell

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Stories By Alex Bramwell

  • How To Care For The Red Abyssinian Banana

    Proper care for the red Abyssinian banana requires a sheltered, sunny spot, thorough watering and regular fertilizing. In colder climates, you can overwinter your banana plant in a greenhouse or garage to protect it from frost.

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  • Cause Of Yellowing Leaves In Ficus Trees

    If you notice your ficus tree leaves turning yellow or dropping, it may be a sign of a problem with either the care or the environment. This popular houseplant is sensitive to changes. The good news is you can usually correct the problems so the leaves grow back and return to bright green.

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  • Tiny Black Insects On Succulents

    Succulent plants tend to have tough leaves and stems rarely troubled by pests. Insects, however, sometimes infest new growth and can cause long-term disfigurement. Small black insects on succulent plants could be aphids or ants associated with them, or hempitera bugs.

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  • How To Grow Rooibos Tea

    Rooibos tea comes from a South African plant called Aspalathus linearis. It is a legume that grows as a shrub up to 6 feet high with needle-like leaves and small, yellow flowers. Rooibos plants are hardy in USDA Zone 9 and above and will tolerate some frost.

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