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 ...

Putting off planting your spring bulbs? Don’t wait until the ground is frozen solid—time your planting correctly for the best ...

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Where to Add Bulbs to Your Lawn. To ensure your bulbs keep coming back for years to come, pick a spot in your lawn that has good drainage and that receives full to partial sun in ...

Q: What is the best time to plant bulbs for spring? A: Flower bulbs are powerful little storehouses of energy and potential and, depending on which varieties you choose, it is not too late for fall ...

The end of September is the perfect time to add spring flowering bulbs to your garden. Planting daffodils, tulips and crocus ...

Question: I would like to plant gladiolus for garden color and cut flowers. When do they grow best in Central Florida? Answer: Most garden guides suggest gladiolus bulbs can be planted year-round ...

Fall is the best time to plant spring-flowering bulbs and native plant seeds that benefit from cold stratification, like ...

In Atlanta, fall is the best time to plant spring flowering bulbs, usually mid-October to mid-November. This is before the first frost, when the soil is still warm. Planting daffodil bulbs can be done ...

The tall flower spikes of gladiolus add elegance to the flower garden and are simply superb as cut flowers. Derived from species native to the Mediterranean region and South Africa, the modern hybrid ...

Question. Geraniums are one of our favorite flowering plants, but we are not always successful. Is it better to grow them in the ground or in containers? Answer. Considering Florida’s variable winters ...