Miniature Daffodils And Other Little Bulbs For Forcing
Golden daffodils grow 3″ inches tall with rushlike foliage; purple tulips but 4″ inches overall; small sunny crocuses in the middle of winter; miniature hyacinths in bloom for New Year’s
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Growing Wild Flowers The Easy Way
Many wildflowers, including some of the choicest, can be grown in limited space and enjoyed at close range without making an elaborate wild garden. In fact, when handled individually and
How To Force Fragrant and Beautiful Paper-Whites
For those of us who must keep a hand in gardening even though the ground is frozen outdoors, there is nothing so enjoyable as paper-white narcissus. They are vigorous and
What Is A Christmas Rose (Helleborus Niger)?
When the last chrysanthemum finally succumbs to a hard freeze, most of us bid goodbye to garden bloom until the snowdrops and crocus wake up in the spring. But the
10 Small, Fragrant, and Charming Miniature Daffodils
The mountains of Spain and Portugal provide numerous species of miniature daffodils, which are charming little Spring subjects for the rockery of easy culture. The dainty flowers have a variety
Answer: When Do You Plant Camassias Bulbs?
Before the settlers and the plow came, camassias were in countless millions in all the moist meadows and valleys throughout the Far West. Were it not for the plow and
Do You Really Know The Tulips?
If you are a gardener who still thinks of tulips only in terms of the usual May-flowering types—the cottage, Darwin, and breeder varieties that get the big color displays in
Know Your Roses: 5 Popular Roses Types, Culture and Uses
Everyone loves roses, but it’s easier to love them than to understand their classification! And so when the beginning rose fancier sets out to choose plants for their garden, they
Tips On Growing Those Dwarf Geraniums
There’s a standard set of sensible reasons why people grow the charming dwarf geraniums because small windows will hold a larger collection of different varieties, or crowded greenhouses can make
Is Fall Planting Still A Good Bet In The East?
Although many of us paid dearly for fall planting this past year, fall is still one of the best times, if not the best, to plant in many areas. Unless