Huge, colorful flowers on tall stalks make amaryllis a holiday favorite. How to care for amaryllis is a little different than other bulbs you may be familiar with, but they are about as easygoing and ...

The National Garden Bureau designates a specific plant to celebrate each year. The goal is to promote awareness, education and appreciation for that particular plant — and this year, one of the ...

Forcing is a gardening term that usually refers to making plants bloom out of season. Forcing is done by manipulating a plant’s environment, primarily light and/or temperature. Really, it’s not so ...

What do you get when you plant an amaryllis bulb in a Santa-themed pot? A Santaryllis, of course, according to the bulb educational website Dig.Drop.Done — www.digdropdone.com. “A potted amaryllis ...

As the holidays approach and we put our gardens to bed for the season, we can bring color to our indoor spaces with flowering bulbs. The exotic and showy blooms of amaryllis are just the thing!

I am thinking about buying an amaryllis bulb to add some color to my apartment this winter and would like some tips on how to grow it. I generally do not have good luck with flowering plants. — Amanda ...

I made an impulse purchase of an amaryllis bulb while out Christmas shopping and could use some tips on how to grow it. — Sharon Polinsky, Grayslake I have had great success growing amaryllis at home ...

It's time to pot up amaryllis bulbs so you can have a succession of flowers beginning the next few weeks -- just in time for your holiday decorating. To get a steady stream of flowers until spring, ...

DENVER — We're in the midst of various holiday projects. We're putting a protective spray on potted evergreens and cut greens to prevent needle drop, and we're planting more paperwhite bulbs. In ...