Spring Blooms With Colchicums
The so-called “autumn crocus” (Colchicum autumnale) is of easy culture and deserves to be more widely grown. In color, it is a soft rose-lilac. Varieties are the following: Colchicums Speciosum
Flowering
Maximizing The Beauty And Benefits Of Lilies In Your Garden
When planting your new lilies in the garden this fall, whether you’re putting in a few or several hundred, don’t sell them short! Use them where they will be most
Spring’s Burst of Color: Growing the Bulbous Iris
With a bulbous iris, you can create wonderful pictures in living colors in your garden. Moreover, you’ll come to treasure them for the beautiful arrangements which are so easy to
How To Plant A Dry Wall: Tips And Tricks?
There are many reasons for the existence of rock walls. For example, such a wall may be the means of retaining a steep embankment or disposing of surplus stones. A
The Golden Rayed Lily: A Rare Gem?
The golden-rayed lily of Japan, Lilium auratum, has been justly called the queen of lilies. It is regally tall and graceful, and its deliciously fragrant, waxy-white flowers have broad golden
How To Extend Tulip Blooming Time?
Why be content with only two weeks of tulips when you can enjoy their wonderful flowers for two months? It is all a matter of selecting the right types and
Why Lilies Are Indispensable?
Can one date beauty or plants just when they are ready to take their rightful place in the garden world? We can in the case of lilies. These lovely, hardy,
How To Grow Lilies In Indiana?
Inscriptions of lilies have been found on vases and Assyrian monuments dating back to 1300 B.C. until recent years. Unfortunately, hybridizers have all but completely overlooked the lilies. History tells
Which Lilies Bloom In August?
If you consider the lily season practically over when Madonna’s wither in June, and regals shed their last petals in July, you may be amazed at the list of satisfying
Exploring The World Of Small Bulbs: Hidden Gems?
Have you ever been curious about what many of the odd bulbs are in the bulb catalogs? Did you ever try to get a few new ones each year? It’s