Gardeners work by the day but plan by the season. While there are many days and numerous projects to occupy our hands for what we hope will be an extended autumn season, it is next spring that should ...
This fall my small band of volunteer gardeners, the Late Bloomers, have begun work on a wild flower pollinator garden at the OPC, the senior citizen’s center in Rochester. Because many of the flowers ...
Some plants sell out in days and it usually takes only a month for her entire catalog to sell out. Because the bulbs are so small, they can dry out easily. The best time to plant snowdrops is when ...
Use these tips to make a big impact in your landscape with beautiful spring-flowering bulbs. With a little strategic planting, you'll be able to enjoy these colorful plants for years to come. Bulbs ...
As we crotchety old folks are wont to do, I long for the olden days, back when my mailbox, the steel one out by the road, was stuffed spring and fall with catalogs and bulky press kits. Now I get ...
Nurseries and flower catalogs are filled with amaryllis, a holiday tradition. But perhaps you've been intimated by the softball-size bulbs. Are the cheerful, bold blooms difficult to grow? "Don't let ...
When you're first dipping your toes into the great big world of gardening, growing flower bulbs in containers is one of the best ways to kick the hobby off. Some flower bulbs actually thrive better in ...
Garden flower bulbs are easy to grow though they often need to be planted months in advance for bold, healthy blooms. While most freshly planted bulbs can withstand the cold winter weather outdoors, ...