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KALANCHOE PLANTS is a gardening blog by Team KALANCHOE PLANTS. You’ll read about all things gardening and creating and how to make the world a more beautiful place.


I’m Peter. A gardener, designer, blogger, Youtube creator, and author. I’ve been gardening for a very long time and want to share what I’ve learned with you.


Peter sitting in front of several cactus plants in the Arizona desert. I’m here to inspire you with beautiful photos to visually stimulate, as well as share tips and ideas to enlighten and help you get your horticultural and creative groove on.


If you love gardening, gardens, plants and flowers, then you’ve landed in the right place. I do videos and posts about all things garden, how to’s and tips. Whether you are a newbie gardener or a seasoned green thumber, I’m sure you’ll find a lot to delight, educate and inspire you here.


KALANCHOE PLANTS is all about gardening, gardens and creating. In addition to writing our weekly blogs, books and doing videos for Joy Us garden TV, I designed a line of women’s gardening accessories. We also offer air plants directly from a local greenhouse as well as gardening and crafting tools and gifts.


I published my first book, KALANCHOE PLANTS CARE, in 2013.  That was followed by Keep Your Houseplants Alive and Ornaments To Make Your life Sparkle in 2014 and on.


Cheers to growing and creating together … it’s a new thing!

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Guide to Kalanchoe Plants: How to Grow & Care for Them

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Kalanchoe: 26 popular species and their description

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