There's nothing quite like the first flash of a tulip to brighten your garden after winter. But when is the best time to ...

When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...

Stagger the flowering period of your bulbs by choosing a selection of early, mid and late-flowering species. Start with ...

Top off your container bulbs with these gorgeous annual flowers, which will fill out containers and ensure displays ...

As another vibrant summer garden begins to wind down, many gardeners might think about hanging up their trowels for the year.

A member of the asparagus plant family (Asparagales), this plant is native to western Asia. It was introduced to Europe in the 16th century and is now widely cultivated due to its raceme of fragrant ...

Shallots are an easy-to-grow cool-season vegetable. With a little attention to detail, you can grow and harvest enough ...

THE end of summer doesn’t have to mean doom and gloom for your flowerbeds. According to one green-fingered expert, there are five bulbs you can plant right now for blooming beds until the ...

The cooler fall weather is arriving, but it's also the perfect time to start thinking about the bulbs you should plant for spring. Planting in early fall allows your flower bulbs to take root, so they ...

For ground cover, varieties such as Anemone Blanda (sometimes called the windflower) or Eranthis (winter aconite) are particularly good in woodland or under trees. For April colour, you can choose ...

Summer may be coming to an end and the autumnal weather is getting underway, but that doesn't mean that we can't think ahead to spring. Gardens often require careful planning that can be put into ...

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