Tuberose is one of the most deliciously fragranced flowers you can add to your planting design. The clusters of waxy white ...
A gardener planting dahlia tubers into a freshly dug hole next to a spade and a box of tubers - Mariia Boiko/Shutterstock Is there anything more beautiful than a garden bed filled with stunning dahlia ...
Typically, most bulbs you plant in your home garden (including favorites like tulips, daffodils, and crocus flowers) need to be placed in the soil before the first frost in order to guarantee blooms ...
Q: I wrote you weeks ago about my tuberose plant that would not bloom. You told me it needed more heat and to be patient. Well, you were right! These 80-degree days have made my tuberose very happy ...
Folks who read this column regularly may recall that my favorite small tree is the weeping bottlebrush. Running a close second, however, is the loquat, a lovely evergreen species from China with large ...
California is warming up in the lowlands and spring is in the air. It’s time to get back to gardening! Here is a list of bulbs, tubers and rhizomes to plant in late February. The information comes ...
The plant looked leafy and lonesome when I spotted it all by itself in the perennial section at Smithfield Gardens. It sported nothing but a mass of grasslike foliage, much like red hot poker. Looking ...
Question: I recently bought Jerusalem artichoke tubers to plant. When is the best time to add them to the garden? When are they ready to harvest? Answer: Like its sunflower relatives, the Jerusalem ...