Breeding a Better Tulip
Gardeners have been planting tulips since the 1500s. Those early tulips were essentially wildflowers, imported from Turkey. Though beautiful, their blossoms...
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Grow This: Exotic Scilla Madeirensis
We recently received a shipment of some very special bulbs and you can be among the first gardeners in the world to grow them.
Color Trends - Black and White In Your Garden
Fashion designers from Paris to New York, home designers in every magazine and bloggers across the web have all been raving about the black and white trend....
Allium - Fireworks in the Garden and In Your Home
This spring I was able to enjoy a stunning display of alliums in my garden. These late spring bloomers were the grand finale in a spectacular spring...
The Tulip House - Bulb Garden Inspiration
After a long and cold winter, spring arrived and my fall-planted bulbs started to bloom...and bloom...and bloom. WOW! Did they ever bloom! My front and...
Supporting Peony Plants with Cages
I love growing peonies and enjoy having them in my garden and using them as cut flowers. Peonies take patience, because the plants often take two or...
Container Style: Strong Soloists and Outstanding Companions
When it's time to plant up your summer pots and planters, it's easy to fall back on tried and true combinations. This year, we encourage you to...
Starting Tuberous Begonias Indoors
Begonias grow well in hanging baskets, containers and beds and borders. Have you heard the old saying "You can't fool Mother Nature?" Clearly whomever coined...