Lilies

Lilium Amabile

One of the stout-hearted lilies found in Korea thriving among grasses and low-growing shrubs was Lilium amabile. Bulbs were first available in 1905. Amabile means pleasing or lovely.  The single

The Adaptable Lilies

Lilies are a summer highlight in the South. You find them in the stately gardens of Natchez and New Orleans, Weatherford, Texas, and even southern Florida.  Their wide adaptability is

Flowers In Alaska? Yes, Indeed!

Flowers in Alaska? Yes, indeed! Flowers abound here. Even the drab tundra of interior Alaska sports many varieties of wildflowers that bloom briefly during the summer months.  These include Labrador-tea

For A Spring Show, Grow Foxtail-lily

You can have foxtail lilies if you have acres of garden or just a little 6 by 10-foot flower border.  These magnificent members of the lily tribe range from the

Lilies In The Living Room

Lilies in pots—of course! The idea is not new. Florists have been planting lilies in pots, probably since lilies were discovered. Books have been written about this, formulas given, and

Selecting Lilies

Selecting lilies

American bulbs are the rule with lilies, for none in the world are any better, fresher, or less likely to carry disease.  Unless you are a fancier of species, you’ll

Lilies… For Early Color

lilies for every color

With a little planning and selection now, it is possible to have lilies flowering in the garden from late May to the first frost in fall.  The lovely Lilium speciosum

The Beginner With Lilies

Beginner with Lilies

For centuries, lilies have had a strong appeal for gardeners, painters, sculptors, and poets, and the reasons are easy to understand. Their broad range of color and form has made