At Exotic Gardening, you’ll find everything you need to nurture your passion for unique and exotic plants. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, I provide expert advice on tropical plants, unusual gardening techniques, and sustainable practices that allow you to grow beyond the ordinary. Since 1988, my site has been a go-to resource for the truly obsessed plant enthusiast looking to expand their gardening horizons.
Top 8 Posts
Explore the top 8 gardening posts filled with expert tips on plant care, growing techniques, and seasonal gardening advice. These reader favorites will help you create a thriving, productive garden year-round. Discover the best insights to take your gardening skills to the next level!
Seed Starting
Master seed starting with expert tips on germination, soil prep, and seedling care. These posts guide you through growing strong, healthy plants from seed. Learn how to start your garden successfully, indoors or out!
Exotic Plants and Flowers
Discover the beauty of exotic plants and flowers with expert tips on growing them indoors and in cold climates. These posts explore unique, vibrant plants that thrive with the right care, whether in your home or greenhouse. Learn how to cultivate stunning blooms and rare greenery year-round!
- Brighten the Dull Days with Winter Blooming Houseplants
- Rebuilding Beauty: My Tropical Greenhouse September 2011
- The Ultimate Spider Plant Guide: Tips, Tricks, and Ideas for Beginners and Enthusiasts
- Overwhelmed by Houseplants? Spider Plants Are Your New Best Friend!
Growing Food
Grow your own food with expert tips on cultivating vegetables, fruits, and herbs in any climate. These posts cover everything from planting and care to maximizing your harvest for a productive, homegrown bounty. Learn how to grow fresh, delicious produce right in your backyard or indoors!
Garden Pollinators
Attract essential garden pollinators with expert tips on creating a pollinator-friendly habitat. These posts cover bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects that help your plants thrive. Learn how to support biodiversity and boost your garden’s productivity naturally!
About Sheri Ann Richerson
Welcome to Exotic Gardening! I’m Sheri Ann Richerson, a lifelong gardener, author, and plant enthusiast passionate about growing everything from tropical plants to edible landscapes. Here, you’ll find expert gardening advice, plant care tips, and creative ways to extend the growing season. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, my goal is to help you cultivate a thriving, beautiful garden year-round!
Flower Gardening
Create a stunning flower garden with expert tips on planting, care, and design. These posts cover everything from seasonal blooms to perennial favorites, helping you grow vibrant, healthy flowers. Learn how to cultivate a garden full of color and beauty year-round!
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Woody Plants
Grow thriving trees, shrubs, and woody plants with expert care and planting tips. These posts cover everything from ornamental trees to fruiting shrubs, helping you enhance your landscape. Learn how to choose, maintain, and enjoy hardy, long-lasting plants in any climate!
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Tools, Books and Decor
Discover the best gardening tools, books, and decor to enhance your green space. These posts cover must-have equipment, expert gardening guides, and creative decor ideas to beautify your garden. Find everything you need to grow, learn, and design a space you love!
- The Ultimate Guide to Unheated Greenhouse Growing: Season Extension Techniques and Year-Round Gardening Inspiration
- Feeling Overwhelmed? Unheated Greenhouse Growing Made Simple for Beginners
- Dream Big: Revolutionize Your Garden with Year-Round Gardening in an Unheated Greenhouse
- How to Keep Your Unheated Greenhouse Productive: Winter Greenhouse Gardening Tips
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Recent Posts
Stay up to date with our latest gardening posts, featuring expert tips, plant care advice, and seasonal growing guides. These fresh articles will help you cultivate a thriving, beautiful garden year-round. Explore new insights and keep your gardening skills sharp!
Recently Updated
Check out our recently updated gardening posts with fresh tips, new insights, and the latest plant care advice. These posts are packed with up-to-date information to help you grow a healthier, more productive garden. Stay informed and keep your green thumb thriving!
