How To Add Perfume To Your Window Garden
Forlorn as the winters outdoors are for color, they are even more lacking in the scents that delight us so much during the other seasons. How much window gardens can
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What Are Some Good Plant Garden Miniatures?
Man has always been impressed by the large and showy—and fallen in love with the small and charming. The stately lily may receive much admiration, but it is the tiny
What Is a Lily Really? Simple Description Many Possibilities
Lilies are members of the Lilium genus. What could be a more straightforward answer to the question posed by the title than that? But within that simple description is a
What Are Trumpet Lilies? Beauty, Perfume and Fragrance
Trumpet lilies announce themselves with bursts of color. Though given an entire division (Division 6 in the official catalog), these are not ‘purebred’ lilies but a hybrid derived from Asiatics.
Tips On How To Plant a Garden Full of Spring
Nothing makes me feel more like an artist than a bag of spring bulbs. Tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, crocus, and all the fascinating little ones—scillas, snowdrops, and chionodoxas—are like paints for
Growing Spider Lily Plants: How To Care For Crinum Lilies
Crinum is a wonderful summer-flowering bulb belonging to the genus Crinum and a member of the Amaryllidaceae, also known as the Amaryllis family. The genus name Crinum originated from the
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
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
Why Do Experienced Gardeners Recommend Fall Planting?
Experienced gardeners prefer fall planting. Not for all plants, but for a great many that the beginner seldom thinks of setting out except in spring. Unless you are in a
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