http://www.cooltropicalplants.com Turn your garden into a paradise using tropical plants, for part of the year at least.... en-us tropical plants Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:55:18 GMT Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:55:18 GMT cooltropicalplants.com http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/index.html Turn your garden into a paradise using tropical plants, for part of the year at least.... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:55:18 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Four-o-clocks.html Pictures and tips on growing Four o'clocks - Mirabilis jalapa Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:20:56 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Impatiens-flowers.html How to grow impatiens flowers for inexhaustable , targeted colour. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:30:01 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Abyssinian-banana.html The once in a life time, if you're an Abyssinian banana, joy of flowering. Lots and lots of pictures. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:23:59 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Tropical-foliage-plants.html A collection of tropical foliage plants other than bananas and canna to give your garden the tropical look. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:11:25 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Persian-shield.html Cultivation tips for the Persian shield (strobilanthes dyerianus). Pictures of how to take cuttings, plantings etc. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:02:56 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Banana-plant.html Detailed pictures showing the recovery of a banana plant after frost has taken out the pseudostems. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:39:48 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Planning-a-garden.html Advice on planning a garden using tropical plants. Loads of rather good pictures. Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:24:04 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Bog-garden.html An illustrated, step by step guide to creating a bog garden (swamp) for those hard to cultivate areas. Tue, 07 Dec 2010 10:49:10 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Soil-improvement.html Soil improvement - A step by step illustrated guide to help you condition your soil and get the most out of your plants. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:02:54 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Canna.html Pictures and descriptions of canna varieties obtainable from seed. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:53:46 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/banana-seed.html Pictures of banana flowers, pink bananas and banana seed. A photgraphic essay if you like. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:18:43 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Amaranthus.html Pictures and cultivation advice for a range of Amaranthus plants. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:14:21 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/plant-cuttings.html A step by step, illustrated guide demonstrating how to take plant cuttings. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:29:22 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Repotting.html An illustrated, step by step guide, to repotting your plants Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:24:43 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Starting-seeds.html This page contains information on when to go about starting seeds for a temperate tropical garden. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:21:14 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/seedlings.html An illustrated guide to growing on your seedlings once they have germinated Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:18:58 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/plant-seeds.html An illustrated, step by step guide showing how to plant seeds. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:15:18 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Germinating-seeds.html A guide to the various aspects of germinating seeds. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:09:03 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Storing-dahlias.html Advice on storing dahlias overwinter. (illustrated) Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:21:47 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Propagating-dahlias.html Propagating dahlias from cuttings is easy if you follow this illustrated guide. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:12:14 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Dahlia-tubers.html An illustrated guide to propagating dahlia tubers by division. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:05:07 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Growing-dahlias.html A step by step guide to many aspects of growing dahlias Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:00:43 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Cigar-plant.html Growing advice and images of the Mexican cigar plant - cuphea ignea. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:59:28 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Growing-canna.html Growing canna from seeds or rhizomes is easy when you know how. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:00:09 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Tropical-garden-picture-4.html Tropical garden picture featuring red and green tropical foliage. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:51:50 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Tropical-garden-picture-3.html tropical garden picture featuring the large leaves of the Abyssinian banana and coco yam. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:49:36 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Tropical-garden-picture-1.html Tropical garden picture featuring contrasting foliage and colour. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:46:29 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Tropical-garden-picture-2.html Tropical garden picture of bananas in the mist, three to be precise (pictures). Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:44:51 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/tropical-garden-pictures-1.html A collection of sumptuous tropical garden pictures Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:37:28 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Black-mondo-grass.html Care and propagation of black mondo grass or Ophiopogon planiscapus nigrescens Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:14:53 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/The-lawn.html Guide lines for not keeping the lawn perfect. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:11:02 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/The-wildlife-pond.html Use the wildlife pond to attract frogs n' stuff to your garden. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:11:15 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Ornamental-grass.html A collection of ornamental grass and grass-like plants to add a steamy feel to your garden. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:04:34 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Greenhouse-gardening.html Greenhouse gardening tips and techniques, the emphasis on raising tropical plants in a cool climate. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:01:26 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Greenhouse-equipment.html Tried and tested greenhouse equipment to help make raising exotic plants easier Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:00:33 GMT http://www.cooltropicalplants.com/Garden-ponds.html Essential information on many aspects of garden ponds. 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