While you may associate flowering bulbs with spring, the work for getting these beauties to bloom actually begins during fall and winter. Many bulbs can still be planted in the garden in the winter, ...
Let nature star in your indoor seasonal displays with these creative flowering bulb ideas. A tall, clear vessel shows off dogwood twigs and striped butterfly amaryllis like pieces of art. Fill the ...
During what we fervently hope will be a long rainy winter, cabin fever may make us long for some signs of new plant life and color in or near our homes. This can be achieved with potted flowering ...
If forcing bulbs becomes a winter obsession, additional options include miniature daffodils such as ‘Tête-à-Tête’ (Narcissus ‘Tete-a-Tete’), crocus (Crocus spp.), and grape hyacinths (Muscari ...
Planting in January means you may have to wait a little longer to see your plants flower, but you should still be able to ...
Paperwhites are species of daffodils that aren't hardy here. They're prized for their sweet-scented flowers that look like paper when they dry. The fragrance can perfume a whole room. Most people like ...
Happy New Year, dear readers: We not only mark the beginning of a fresh calendar year, but also celebrate the recent winter solstice, the shortest day and longest night of our season. It may seem ...
Previous generations of gardeners knew that coaxing bulbs to bloom early was the easiest way to have fresh flowers in winter. Here’s how they did it. By Margaret Roach Before Page Dickey and Francis ...
Key Points Early winter blooms can signal stress in plants meant to flower later in the year.Some species naturally bloom in ...
“I have been seeing a couple different small flowering plants recently and would like to know where I can buy them, as the early season color is great. One has yellow flowers and one has white flowers ...