With the official start of winter only a few days away, it's a great time to bring some of the garden indoors and start planning for 2020. With that in mind, this week you'll find helpful information on two of our favorite indoor winter flowers, a look forward at what's new for the new year, and more. Brighten your day with a vibrant amaryllis. Don't know how to grow one or where to get them? That's what we're here for. Check out our new Guide to Growing Beautiful Amaryllis for all the info you'll need. (They also make great gifts!) When homeowner Sue Ingram was faced with the challenge of helping her husband recover at home, she decided to create a beautiful garden to help him heal. Come take a season-by-season stroll with us through this garden and discover the life lessons that came along with it. Christmas Cactus Not Blooming? If you had trouble getting your Christmas cactus to rebloom this year—or if you're new to caring for one—you're not alone. Reblooming is the number one problem with these winter favorites, but we've got the answers to your year-round care questions plus what you'll need to do to make sure it reblooms next year. Bonus: Is the plant pictured here a true Christmas cactus or a close cousin? You'll know exactly how to tell them apart after you check out the info in our new article, plus you'll be able to wow your friends with your newfound plant knowledge. ![]() Sneak Peek: What's New from Proven Winners for 2020 Take a peek at what's coming your way in 2020. Start your spring planning early with these new plants, including Legend Of The Fall® bottlebrush, Suncredible® Yellow sunflower, and 'Opening Act Ultrapink' hybrid phlox. Photos by Proven Winners. Forward this newsletter to a friend so they can also see what's coming their way in 2020! If you're in need of some serious winter container inspiration, look no further! Debra Silver of Detroit Garden Works (and Dirt Simple blog) creates some of the most amazing containers we've ever seen, and not just for winter! Take a peek through her gallery (and bookmark it for future reference). ![]() The Garden Design office will be closed for a few days over the Christmas holiday, and I'm looking forward to spending some time planning a few new landscaping projects at home. (Guess I just can't get enough!) What are you planning for the new year? Happy Holidays and Happy Gardening! In Case You Missed It: Not currently receiving this weekly newsletter? Subscribe here! No images? Click here for a web version of this email. |