Crocuses, calla lilies, dahlias, irises, and tulips are some classic flowers that don't grow from seeds but from bulbs, an underground structure. Bulbs have short stems, and fleshy leaves and go ...
Liatris is a well known North American Native plant that produces wonderful grassy tufts of foliage with incredibly exciting ...
Seed starting: It’s time to start seeds for your spring and summer vegetable garden. Join Sonoma County Master Gardeners and ...
Discover essential tips for planting reliable and stunning tulips, from meeting their chilling needs to keeping critters away. How and when to plant tulip bulbs can seem confusing to beginning ...
Gardeners in the UK are being warned to check spring flowerbeds as a fungal threat could damage even the hardiest blooms.
A retired banker grew over 200 plants on his rooftop. Follow his expert tips to grow fresh, flavourful spring onions at home, even in small spaces like balconies and terraces.
Tulips are a firm favourite in British gardens thanks to their vibrant colours and low maintenance qualities - but gardeners are being urged to watch out for a disease known as ‘tulip fire'.
Open-pollinated: A plant that has been naturally pollinated. Open-pollinated seeds can be saved from year to year and planted to produce offspring that “grow true,” or hold the same characteristics as ...
In the swelter of last summer, a coolly white iris called ‘Immortality’ bloomed until the end of October. This was a rhizomatous, bearded or ‘Germanica’-type iris, a group of sunseekers providing ...
It's Snowdrop season, signalling the start of floral activity in the garden. The pure white droplet-like flowers are so uplifting after a long winter. Snowdrops look dainty and delicate; however, they ...
Ex-royal gardener Jack Stooks, who tended Highgrove House Gardens for over 20 years, has shared his essential spring gardening tips including a surprising kitchen ingredient that can transform your ga ...
Peppers are one of the most diverse summer vegetable crops grown in local gardens. If I were to ask 10 people what pepper they like the most in their garden, I would probably get 10 different answers.