Daffodils are specific varieties of flowers within the genus Narcissus, meaning that all daffodils are Narcissus, but not all Narcissus are daffodils, says garden author Kathy Jentz. The genus ...

I’m writing this the day after Christmas, ours was lovely, hope yours was too.. Here it is only 5-6 days after the Winter Solstice, and I’m thinking about Spring! I took a walk around my garden on the ...

In East Texas, where the seasons dance to their own beat, gardeners want blooms that endure with grace. Enter the genus Narcissus, a treasure trove of spring blooming bulbs that not only bring ...

Daffodils, jonquils, narcissus – they all are the same flower with a different moniker. They are actually March’s flower of the month escorting in spring, but I bring the column in February because ...

If I lived in deer country, I’d have to have the most fantastic narcissus garden. Deer hate nibbling daffodils. In fact, narcissus are poisonous; deer (as well as squirrels and moles) won’t touch them ...

Here's how to keep them blooming for months. Daffodils are a tried-and-true spring bulb. Tough, undemanding, and rarely bothered by pests, a cheery patch of daffodils can last for generations. For ...

Fall is one of the best times to work in the garden. The air is cooler, the humidity lower and there’s a pleasant crispness that makes being outdoors a joy. It’s also the perfect time to plant trees, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the first tender shoots of spring emerge from winter’s barren soil, the sunny faces of daffodils are there to greet them.