Dwarf iris Scientific name: All dwarf irises are in the Iris genus Zones: 3 to 9 Light needs: Full sun, but some varieties tolerate partial shade Preferred soil: Well-draining soil—bulbs do not like ...
Do you live in a region that's prone to drought and dry air? These are humidity-loving plants you shouldn't attempt to grow ...
Having a septic tank in your yard can be a huge eyesore. One way to make it less unattractive is to plant a luscious bulb ...
Tasks may include the following: remove and discard weeds, dead and diseased plants, and rotted vegetables; prune, divide, ...
Renowned for colorful flowers that often have detailed markings, irises are some of the most popular cottage garden plants. As a former professional gardener, I have grown many different species ...
One way to ensure your winter on the prairies is more enjoyable is to pot up a selection of spring bulbs to be enjoyed inside ...
Knowing how far apart to space bulbs in a pot will ensure that your spring blooms thrive, giving your planting schemes an ...
As I start to close down the garden this year, I’m thinking about the recent season, especially my experiments, both successes and failures. I’ve thought a lot about irises, even though I don ...
Popular choices for spring-blooming bulbs include (top row, left to right) tulip, iris, daylily, (bottom row, left to right) narcissus, grape hyacinth and ‘Summer Snowflake,’ the first Texas Superstar ...
If you have a place for them, consider making small brush piles of your shrub and tree trimming around your yard. This will ...
Grieving her son, Mateo, Iris goes to Massey Big Sur State Park to fall to her death from the same point Mateo fell from. As she is about to do it, she is interrupted by Richard, who talks about his ...