Plant Your Bulbs with Purpose and Precision
There is no limit to how tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths can be used. The gardener is no longer bound by rules in placing them in the garden than the painter
There is no limit to how tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths can be used. The gardener is no longer bound by rules in placing them in the garden than the painter
A few years ago, geraniums burst into a new surge of nationwide popularity. Whether grown as potted plants indoors or in the open in the warmer parts of the country,
Lilies are rapidly assuming an important place. American gardens to which their great beauty, diversity of form, and usefulness entitle them. American lily breeders, large-scale propagation by American bulb growers,
A gardener’s adventure with spring bulbs begins with fall’s sharp, apple-scented days, for the tulips, daffodils, crocuses, and hyacinths that flower in the spring must start as bulbs—to be planted
Of all types of gardening, none gives more certain results nor greater returns in proportion to the amount of time and attention required than that of forcing bulbs for winter
To the uninitiated, this may seem like a job for the expert or specialist, but I assure you, it is not. Lilies can be grown anywhere, from the Near Arctic
You can have the thrill of spring indoors, months before the garden awakens, by forcing hardy bulbs into flowers. It’s not at all difficult; all you have to do is
Have you ever seen chrysanthemums planted to utilize the contrast in their different flower forms? Probably not! Because most gardeners who grow mums are more conscious of their colors than
The offer of cardinal flower seed, which accompanied my article in the September Horticulture, has brought a flood of requests from all sections of the country. They range from Maine
Although roses are my favorite flowers and have been for many years, hardy garden chrysanthemums are getting to be a close second. The first great advance in wide popularity came