Amaryllis

Amaryllis: The Beauty of the Bud

Amaryllis: The Beauty of the Bud

If you have been in a high end floral shop recently, you may have noticed a growing trend: amaryllis as cut flowers. I don't know if this has been...

Amaryllis: A Simple Gift for the Holidays

Amaryllis: A Simple Gift for the Holidays

The halls are decked and the weather is turning colder. It's that time of the year when we all begin scrambling for holiday gifts for everyone on our...

How to Plant an Indoor Amaryllis Garden

How to Plant an Indoor Amaryllis Garden

As a longtime gardener, I love to push the limits to see how creative I can be. While shopping at one of my favorite garden centers, Molbak’s in...

Growing Amaryllis with Kids: 6 Fun Projects

Growing Amaryllis with Kids: 6 Fun Projects

We find that most kids get just as excited about growing amaryllis as we do. It's hard not to be impressed by the size of the bulbs and flowers that...

"Gardening Makes the Best Snow Days"

If you live in an area where winter has been ‘exciting,’ you are no stranger to snow storms. If you’re a parent of school-aged...

What to Do with Amaryllis Bulbs After They Bloom

What to Do with Amaryllis Bulbs After They Bloom

I'm a plant lover and it's hard for me to throw out a plant -- especially a houseplant. I tend to keep them around for years. Like the Christmas...

"When Will My Amaryllis Bulbs Bloom?"

If you've ever grown more than one amaryllis bulb at a time, you may have wondered why some bulbs sprout more quickly than others. There's...

Double Amaryllis Inspiration

Enjoy twice the flowering beauty with double amaryllis! A beautiful variation of the regular flowering version, double amaryllis feature buds that burst...

Amaryllis Bulb Size: What the Measurements Mean and Why They Matter

Amaryllis Bulb Size: What the Measurements Mean and Why They Matter

If you've shopped for amaryllis bulbs, you may have wondered whether there's really much difference between one bulb and another. Do you need to care...