Gladiolus are gorgeous, impressive, summer-blooming flowers that grow from corms. Some hardy varieties are available that survive winter weather in many USDA growing zones but others are hardy only in ...
Fill your garden with a succession of colorful blooms with our complete guide to planting spring, summer, and fall-flowering ...
Ornamental plants from tender bulbs grace the landscape during the growing season. Tender bulbs include dahlias, caladiums, ...
A s the temperatures drop in October, in many climates, it is time to start thinking about protecting your more tender plants ...
It is time to start thinking about storing the tender bulbs those that will not survive Nebraska winters. Tendar bulbs are planted during the spring each year and must be dug in the fall and stored ...
When I see the monkshood blooming in my garden, I know fall is upon us. It also reminds me of a gardening friend from days past who gave the plants to me. (There are short living perennials and long ...
Dahlia tubers going into peat-moss storage for winter. I pulled my gladiola and elephant ears bulbs after the frost killed the leaves. I'd like to store them over winter inside. What kind of material ...
As winter settles in with days getting colder, Michigan skies get cloudier, we gardeners start to get antsy for the beginning of the growing season and longing for spring flowers to bloom. We can give ...
One antidote to the months of cold weather coming our way soon is blooming flowers. You could just buy some whenever you're fed up with snow and dark. Or you could get some ready yourself via the ...
Pot them up, give them a chill and enjoy spring-flowering bulbs indoors or outside on a patio, deck or porch. This is a great way to enjoy any bulbs that didn't make it into the ground this season or ...
“I would like to grow some paperwhites for winter interest this year and need some tips on how to be successful.” — Jerome Baker, Chicago Paperwhites are normally easy to grow indoors, and most people ...