Of course you can buy them ready-potted in the spring or early summer - supermarkets as diverse as Waitrose and Morrisons sell them patio-ready - but you will have more choice of lilies if you plant ...
Lilies are my favorite flowers. Big, colorful and often fragrant, they are the highlights of my midsummer garden. While they are relatively easy to grow, I'm sharing my care tips learned over more ...
You probably don’t need us to tell you that calla lilies are some of the most beautiful flowers in the world. And while these stunning tropical blooms flower between June and July, it’s essential to ...
If looming sunflowers are not to your taste, why not consider growing the world's tallest lily in time for summer? Horticulturalists have created a towering version of the popular flower that can grow ...
In the world of lilies, there is nothing more spectacular than the growing number of stunning oriental X trumpet hybrid lilies, commonly known as orienpets. Marketed as "lily trees" by many garden ...
When you’re choosing bulbs for spring bloom and you plan to plant them anywhere near trees, smaller is better. That’s the bulb size, not the plant size, said Samantha Peckham, horticulturist at 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 ...
December is a busy month: Decorating, gifts, and parties all wrapped up by year’s end. With all the focus inside, don’t forget to walk around the yard and check the landscape for dry soil conditions ...
Bulbs bursting with color are one of the best ways to light up an outdoor space, long before most perennials, trees and shrubs have begun to grow. Planting spring bulbs should result in a gorgeous ...
Question: I was given 20 Easter lily plants in pots that are still green. Do I give them a larger container or plant them in the ground? Answer: Get ready for another display of flowers from your ...