Life in the trees Although we generally grow bromeliads in containers for convenience, in nature these plants are typically epiphytes — plants that grow on trees but are not parasites. The ...

Given their low-key care needs, bromeliads are great for people who forget about their plants but still want a vibrant pop of color for their space.

You wouldn’t think that the word “pup” had anything to do with gardening. The dictionary defines a pup as the young of dogs or several other animals. Gardeners, however, use the term to refer to ...

Step 1: Take plant out of its pot and wash the soil off the roots. Now it will be easy to see where the pups are attached to the mother plant. I have always found bromeliads to be exotic and ...

Many experts give the nod to bromeliads, whose ‘easy disposition’ allows them to flourish in low light with infrequent watering It’s a question that tropical plant experts like Angel A. Lara hear ...