Question: My bed of amaryllis looked beautiful and I would like to divide the bulbs some of which are softball size. When is the best time to expand the collection and share some with friends? Answer: ...
Q: We have a very nice planting of Dutch amaryllis bulbs in our garden. They bloomed months ago but now some of the leaves are beginning to look tired and a few have withered so I’ve torn them off.
It’s about time to start decking those halls. I love using natural materials and plants as holiday décor, and one plant known for merry and bright is the amaryllis. The amaryllis we buy for our homes ...
There's something about a homegrown gift that makes opening a present so much more special. And with Christmas soon approaching, there are so many beautiful plants to grow and gift your green-thumbed ...
Hyacinths (Hyacinthus orientalis) can actually be replanted outside after forcing, and with their dense flower spikes and strong fragrance, they are one of my favorite flowers for an indoor hint of ...
Q: I got an amaryllis bulb for Christmas and it is finally blooming. I feel kind of guilty growing it in the house because those huge red flowers look to me like they’re saying, “Hey, BEES! Over here!
The National Garden Bureau designates a specific plant to celebrate each year. The goal is to promote awareness, education and appreciation for that particular plant — and this year, one of the ...