Sometimes to get your early spring garden ready, you need to start in the fall. A little work now will ensure bright, ...
Specialty bulbs, sometimes called minor bulbs, reflect the many other spring bulb treasures that can be planted in fall to herald the next growing season. Because many are diminutive, they are perfect ...
We know that evergreens are often used in the landscape for winter interest, but you aren't limited to just those plants.
Think ahead! It’s something all gardeners have to do. In winter we think of spring; in summer we think of autumn and in autumn… we think of spring bulbs. Now is the best time to plant crocuses, ...
Enjoy the beautiful autumnal colored leaves of red, burgundy, yellow, gold and orange. Buy cold-hardy bulbs to plant outdoors and get extra ones to "force" indoors and enjoy during the winter. Cut ...
Autumn is the perfect time to plant bulbs to flower in spring in both borders and pots. Once planted, most will return each year and multiply in numbers over time. Look out for them in garden centres ...
Q: I wanted to know if you can dig out bulbs of irises from one yard to another. The irises have been in the yard for many years. Will they do OK in my yard if I dig them out and transplant them in my ...
As a child growing up in the mountains of Western North Carolina, I thought irises were part of the orchid family because their blooms were just as spectacular and exotic. I would find native irises ...
Beautiful weather this week. It’s hard to believe it is December! While we are chillin’ this winter, did you know so are many of our plants? Many plants actually have a required chilling period to ...