This Site was created for all who love and grow begonias. Follow the links below to see the various information offered here. This is not a commercial site and there is no advertising on this site other than links to sources for begonias on the links page. All the information offered is to promote interest in begonias and to provide begonia enthusiasts with information.
Brad's
Hybrids Page this page contains an updated list of all Brad
Thompson begonia hybrids. Also try this page that explains the stories
behind some of the names..The Names Page
The Culture tips
for Brad's hybrids Page
Begonia
Species: Article about species and thier importance
Growing
Begonias indoors: Short article about growing your
begonias indoors
Coming
in from the cold: Information about bringing your
begonias inside for the winter
Arranging
your Begonias: An article about artically arranging
your begonias and maximizing your space.
American Begonia
Society Homepage
The
different types of Begonias: this page contains a brief
description of each of the different types of begonias and their
merits. Now contains images of each type.
Culture
Page: this
page
contains articles concerning methods of begonia growing culture.
Canes Page:
This page contains information on growing cane begonias.
Geared towards growers in Southern California or other areas where
begonias can grow outdoors all year or for growing begonias outdoors
during the summer in other areas.Links
Page: this page contains links to other begonia and gardening
information, and also links to Commercial Growers who offer selections
of begonias.
Propagation
Page (Added June 2006)
Newly updated with a new manaul on propagation with illustrations.
Page still contains the two previous articles on propagation for
additional information.
Seed Page this page has directions for growing begonias
from seed.
Hybridizing Page
this page contains detailed information about hybridizing
begonias.
Shrub
Begonia Page this page contains information about growing and
selecting shrub begonias. It contains a list of shrub begonias and
their possible uses.
Tuberous
Begonia
Page: this page contains directions for winter storage of tuberous
begonia tubers. It contains information for both warm and cold
climates. It now contains information also on
restarting the tubers. Tuberous Begonia
Page 2: more information about tuberous begonias
Rex
Begonia Page: features two articles on Mabel Corwin, with
pictures of Rex Begonias and culture tips.
Begonia
Sources
Page: (updating soon) contains
sources for purchasing begonias and gardening supplies.
Gardening
Under Lights Page: contains information about growing begonias
under lights and how to make a light setup and the requirements.
Repotting Page: contains tips on repotting
your begonias and other related topics. Will be adding more soon
Complete
list of Irene Nuss hybrids
Growing
for Showing Page contains information on growing show
plants.