Plant Lilies For Spring Flowers

plant lilies spring flower

Never before have so many beautiful lilies been available for our gardens. You owe it to the future of your garden to plant a selection of lilies, either this fall

Success with Lilies in Mid-America

red and orange lilies

Success with Lilies in Mid-America depends upon several specific factors. First, plant only top-quality, fresh dug bulbs. For top quality, you depend upon those you purchase; the best is the

Daffodils are Soil Conscious

Yellow daffodils beside a blue car

Little-known facts about growing daffodils in hot climates. Daffodils are Soil Conscious Daffodil may be a “dilly” when soil and climate please her, but she fades out of the garden

The Daffodil Story

Yellow Daffodil

Daffodils take many forms; plant breeders beginning with a handful of species or wild daffodils 200 years ago, began to cross-breed them, first out of botanical curiosity and later to

Dependable Daylilies

Daylilies

Daylilies will grow almost anywhere. They will grow in full sun or under trees in every type of soil, from sand to clay, either wet or dry, and under every

Lilies Have Come a Long Way

Orange lilies

The early cultivators of the gladiolus, though able to work with many species, were confined to a basic flower form in both spike and individual floret. In 1920 some thought

Lilies Bloom in August

blooming yellow lilies

Suppose you consider the lily season practically over when Madonnas wither in June and regals shed their last petals in July. In that case, you may be amazed at the

Trillium Flowers Announce The Coming of Spring

trillium flowers

Anyone acquainted with the flowers of the woodland floor holds the trillium in the highest regard.  So esteemed are these interesting plants that some years ago, when American naturalists were