Growing Begonias
Growing Begonias
Pruning Cane Begonias
Maintaining a healthy Begonia collection requires regular pruning to keep plants healthy and...
Growing Media
Even with plants that you intend to keep in the same pot over time, you need to change the mix...
Potting and Repotting
Correct potting is very important to Begonia culture. The size and type of pot will determine to a...
Types of Growing Containers
The four major types of containers used to grow Begonia are clay, plastic…
Fertilizing
Where to begin? Well, like all living organisms, plants need nutrients. They take available...
Growing Begonias in Terrariums
Growing begonias in a terrarium is simply growing them in a vessel that creates a balanced...
Hybridizing Begonias
Hybridizing begonias, or making pollinations of Begonia flowers, is very easy…
Growing Tuberous Begonias
Tuberhybrida were developed by propagation and hybridization in the 1850’s…
Storing Tuberous Begonias for the Winter
Tuberous begonias have a winter dormant period that is determined by the day length, and in cold...
Pests & Diseases in Begonias
Identifying pests and diseases on begonias can be taxing. Hopefully, this information will aid you...
Bacteria and Virus Infections in Begonias : The Invisible Killers
Two of the most frustrating problems to have in a collection of begonias are bacterial and virus...