It's not all about poinsettias! Discover 12 beautiful indoor plants that work as Christmas decor or gifts for loved ones.
Slowly but surely, the chilly autumn breeze has us retreating from our gardens and into the cosy corners of our homes. But before we bid our plots farewell until next year, there’s one more thing to ...
Snowdrop snowdrift! Snowdrops naturalize so easily, and they make a beautiful blanket of white in the landscape. (Credit: Brian Minter) A huge part of the gardening experience is the anticipation of ...
With fall just around the corner, it's time for gardeners to start thinking about planting spring-flowering bulbs. And if you're not sure where to start, Flowerbulb.eu has named the snowdrop ...
Flower bulbs are being planted in a trench in a garden. - Natallia Ustsinava/Shutterstock Emily Dickinson thought hope was the "thing with feathers," but a flower bulb seems like a better metaphor for ...
This week’s Crown of Flowers is made from some of my favourite cold-hardy classics: Cheerful daffodils, bold tulips, moody black pussy willows and the striking red stems of red osier dogwood. It’s a ...
“IT IS my belief, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of crime than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.” So said ...
Spring is the most beautiful time of the year. The weather is getting warmer and the flowers are blooming. But how much do you really know about spring flowers? Here are seven fun facts that you can ...
Once I had finished, I spotted delicate white blossoms — snowdrops. These flowers grow no taller than 10 centimeters, making them easy to overlook in an unkempt flower bed. Yet, just like last year, ...
Spring has finally arrived, and with it, the weather is becoming warmer. Snowdrops, also known as Galanthus nivalis, are among the first flowers to bloom during the late winter months. These hardy ...
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The second week of February is a good time to dig up and divide any early flowering bulbs such as snowdrops or crocus. Early spring is also when you can remove the three D’s from trees and shrubs: ...