Flowering holiday plants and bulbs are decorating the shelves at local nurseries, floral shops and garden centers. Traditional holiday plants include poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) and Christmas ...

Share the garden love with a heart-shaped plant. Meet the plants that wear their hearts on their leaves and flowers.

Emily Dickinson thought hope was the "thing with feathers," but a flower bulb seems like a better metaphor for hope. Tucked into the earth months in advance, bulbs are packed with promise of a ...

These flowers will be a welcome sight as winter ends. With a little planning in the fall, a dazzling display of blooms will emerge when your garden awakens in the spring. September is a great time to ...

I noticed Dutch flower bulbs in a store on sale at discounted prices. I would like to plant some if it isn’t too late. What do you recommend? It is not too late to plant Dutch flower bulbs for bloom ...

Greatness may best be evaluated not by natural talent or achievement or an applause meter, but by the response to adversity. The greatness of plants is thus demonstrated since many of them can be cut ...

Flowering bulbs can be planted in fall or spring, depending on the variety. Bulbs planted in fall need to develop their roots before the first frost and need a freezing period to bloom. Bulbs planted ...