The first time I saw the African blood lily was at a flower show in Atlanta, and I was stunned at its size and beauty. This immediately put it on my ever-growing bucket list of must-have flowers. Now, ...
We often think of flowering bulbs as the go-to plants for winter color. But we can also look ahead now to warmer weather by planting summer flowering bulbs such as gladiolas, cannas, dahlias and ...
Although Hollywood often depicts Africa as an expanse of impenetrable jungle, much of the continent is actually arid or semi-arid. That’s why so many African plants are either succulent species or ...
Today’s column, following our recent overview of South African succulent plants, presents South African geophytes, another large category of plants in this botanical hot spot. For review, geophytes ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lily bulb produces new green growth as the weather warms in the spring and depending on the variety and hardiness zone, blooms ...
When the chill of winter begins to fade, it’s time to think ahead to summer. That’s when your garden can burst into colour – provided you’ve tucked the right bulbs into the soil before spring. From ...
The first time I saw the African blood lily was at a flower show in Atlanta. I was stunned at its size and beauty, and I put it on my ever-growing bucket list of must have flowers. Now thanks to my ...