If you live in an area where bulbs are typically left in the ground, normal precipitation is more than enough moisture. Unless there are drought conditions, adding additional water can cause the bulbs ...

If you live in an area where bulbs are typically left in the ground, normal precipitation is more than enough moisture. Unless there are drought conditions, adding additional water can cause the ...

Q: I got an amaryllis bulb encased in wax at Christmas, and it’s done blooming. Can I save it and get it to rebloom again next year?

Struggling to keep plants alive? These drought-tolerant indoor plants like, cactus, aloe-vera, jade, snake plant, thrive on ...

Happy New Year, dear readers: We not only mark the beginning of a fresh calendar year, but also celebrate the recent winter solstice, the shortest day and longest night of our season. It may seem ...

The unique thing with bulbs is you see them in Spring but can only plant them in Autumn. I am often asked questions about my design and layout of bulbs and when they are in flower. For those of you ...

Remember, many bulbs need a cold period to kick-start flower ... A tip: soaking pea seeds in tepid water overnight will give their growth a head start.

• In mid-winter repot the bulb into a pot that is no more than five centimeters larger than the bulb’s diameter. Amaryllis like to be pot-bound to a certain extent. When planting, do not disturb the ...