Begonias
Dec 09, 2020
3 minutes
WORDS JANE PERRONE
ILLUSTRATION PATRICK MORGAN
Begin with a begonia, as no houseplant guide ever said. Newcomers to indoor gardening who are tempted by an array of patterned leaves often find their joy quickly crushed as new specimens deteriorate to a crumpled heap in a matter of weeks. And it’s not just the beginners who fall prey. I love begonias, I really do, but they’ve given me more anxious moments than any other set of plants. Yet I urge you to keep buying
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