Clivia Growing Guide | Oldboy's Flowers July 22, 2022kieren delaney About Clivia Clivias are beautiful flowering plants known for bringing clusters of vibrant colour to any home or garden. Their bell-shaped flowers range from a pale yellow to a bold...
5 Main Causes For Brown Leaves On Peace Lilies | Oldboy's Flowers May 24, 2022Shana Delaney1 comment Peace Lilly Browning tips of leaves This one is a topic that hits close to home for me, and I think many. For years I’ve been told that peace lilies...
Pink Princess Cheat Sheet | Oldboy's Flowers May 20, 2022Shana Delaney Pink Princess Cheat Sheet Pink Princess : Key INFO: Frost Sensitive Likes high humidity Temps between 16 and 29 degrees c Likes Part Shade Well Drained Soil The sections of...
How To Grow And Care For Hyacinths + History | Oldboy's Flowers May 15, 2022kieren delaney Hyacinths (Hyacinthus) grow from bulbs, each producing around four to six leaves and one to three flower spikes. Hyacinths bloom midway through Spring, bringing welcome colour to the garden. Not only...
The Benefits And Secrets Of Using Liquid Fertilisers | Oldboy's Flowers February 13, 2021kieren delaney Most people look at lawns and gardens and see only what is growing above the ground. What most of us miss out on seeing, is the life that is teeming within...
Growing Hippeastrums From Seeds | Oldboy's Flowers January 30, 2021kieren delaney8 comments To obtain Hippeastrum seeds from bulbs, it takes 3-4 years to mature and produce them. Hippeastrum seeds often comes from 'hybrid' bulbs. Which means crossbreeding, or put simply, pollinated from a nearby...
Ultimate Guide to Growing Epidendrum Orchids: Tips for Thriving Plants December 13, 2020kieren delaney3 comments Epidendrum orchids, also known as crucifix orchids, are a gardener's delight, offering vibrant blooms throughout the year. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about growing these resilient...
Hippeastrum Growers Guide | Oldboy's Flowers December 13, 2020kieren delaney5 comments Hippeastrums grow in all regions of Australia. This Australian Climate Guide map is intended as a guide only and climatic conditions may vary between specific regions. Hippeastrums are a beautiful...