Dyed flowers and wrong soil

On Mother’s Day many of you would have received potted plants and flowers.  There were many new varieties of potted plants on the market in a rainbow of colours, and quite eye-catching too.  However, some are only novelty or seasonal plants.

Now many of you are left wondering how to take care of these new plants.  I had many phone calls and enquiries this week asking for help with this.  Some are already drying out with flowers and leaves turning yellow and falling.  What to do?  First thing, when you buy a new plant you simply ask the seller for the care instructions and the name of the