The amateur gardener is now faced with the annual problem of digging and storing his tender Summer-flowering bulbs. He knows that failure to lift them, except for a few varieties that may be saved by adequate protection, will mean certain death to them. Summer Flowering Bulbs For storage purposes, the Summer-flowering bulbs may be classified … Read more
Every year, a debate breaks out on the topic of moving house plants outside for the summer. Below several homeowners share their experiences of “How I Summer My House Plants” H. E. Chambers Two years ago, we had aluminum storm windows installed in our home, leaving enough old window screens to install a screen house … Read more
There is a veritable gold mine of rich and varied color among the tender summer-flowering bulbs – a potential treasure of which the intelligent gardener will take full advantage. Most of these “bulbs” (the term is used herein in a general sense to include not only genuine bulbs but corms, tubers, tuberous roots, and rhizomes) … Read more