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Lilies look wonderful in a vase or bouquet, but did you know you can learn how to grow lilies in the garden, too? It sounds a ...
When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...
The large, showy blooms of lilies add colorful elegance to the summer landscape. While many plants are called "lilies," plants such as daylily, calla lily, surprise lily or water lily are not true ...
Include some of the spectacular, fragrant lilies in your fall bulb-planting plans for stunning effects next summer after the tulips, daffs and other bulbous spring flowers have vanished from the ...
Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. You may be more familiar with the Hippeastrum genus ...
True bulbs have layered bulb scales, a basal plate and a protective tunic,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “Most are planted in ...
Some of my favorite bulbs to plant are lilies, agapanthus, gladioli, crocosmia, alliums, sternbergia, fall crocus and spider lilies. These are all hardy and reliable in Zone 7, where I live. Different ...
When we think of bulbs in the garden, our minds likely turn first to those we typically plant in fall with the promise of early spring blossoms, such as crocus, daffodil, tulip and hyacinth. While ...
Spring-flowering bulbs are finishing a spectacular bloom season here in the central San Joaquin Valley. Cooler, wetter weather this spring has kept flowers alive and looking fresh for several weeks ...