The first week of November shuffles in the rain and storms of autumn, so take this as your cue to stop procrastinating and protect tender plants that you want to survive over the winter.
Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says it can be challenging to tell what kinds of tulips will do well in the Fort Wayne area.
Even if frost has blackened the leaves of your cannas, dahlias and other summer bulbs, it's still possible to save them. DENVER — Even if frost has blackened the leaves of your cannas, dahlias and ...
Nestled in the Sussex countryside, Gravetye Manor continues to embody the pioneering ideas and philosophies of its renowned ...
Whatever method you choose, keep the tubers in a cool, dark place. An unheated basement or heated garage usually works.
When Greg Graves planted 1,000 camas bulbs in his Eatonville garden last fall — using an electric auger drill — it was quite an undertaking. But come May, when the plot erupted in waves of sky blue ...
Dahlias need to be dug up and stored indoors to survive winter in Zones 7 and colder. Allow foliage to die back, then dig and cure tubers dahlias before storage. Balancing moisture and air circulation ...
As the days get shorter and cooler, it’s time to plan our spring gardens. October is an ideal month to plant “underground stems” that will bloom in early spring. Underground stems are divided into ...
Why: I want to find a perennial to plant through a freesia bed that is nothing but unsightly dry leaves from April to November. Preferably something with the opposite growing/flowering season. The ...
Dahlias are perhaps one of the most diverse and widely cultivated families of spring-blooming flowers all across the world and are adored by gardeners and florists alike. They afford the home gardener ...
The Globemaster Allium, a hybrid that is bred for superior strength, grows up to 5 feet tall. And rabbits won’t nibble on it. The Associated Press The end of September is the perfect time to add ...