Thursday, March 29, 2012

Houseplants

I scorched my poor African violet the other day. I thought it could use some sun so I put it out on the front porch for an afternoon.

Bad idea. I've heard it will recover, but it's amazing what 4 sunny hours can do:


It lead me to realize the important difference between a plant that needs full sun and one that needs "indirect bright light." I'm realizing that is probably what is going on here and I need to move this guy back indoors:


And maybe what is going on with my poor Aloe Vera?

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