As much as my stomach hates it, garlic is an ingredient I have a hard time cooking without. After all, I’m an ...
However, we do not need to dig and store canna rhizomes over the winter down here, so this is needless work. Up North, ...
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 ...
Tender, non-hardy bulbs with poor cold tolerance often freeze and die if left in the ground during the winter. For instance, unlike their hardy cousins like tulips and daffodils, dahlias, cannas, and ...
The impending arrival of the first frosts kicks off a flurry of activity in the garden, and it can get hectic—picking the last tomatoes, cutting the final bouquets of the season, bringing in hoses, ...
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — Plants like caladiums, cannas, dahlias, elephant ears and gladiolus bring vibrant color and tropical flair to summer gardens. Unfortunately, they’re no match for our Midwestern ...
If you admired your neighbor’s tulips and daffodils last spring and wished that you had some of these flowers in your yard, now is the time to plant these hardy bulbs before the ground freezes if you ...
DENVER — Even if frost has blackened the leaves of your cannas, dahlias and other summer bulbs, it's still possible to save them. Because these bulbs aren't winter hardy, they must be stored inside ...
October is an important gardening month here in northwest Ohio. Summer vegetables and flowers may have come to an end, but there are still many activities requiring your attention. You can expect a ...
Ornamental plants from tender bulbs grace the landscape during the growing season. Tender bulbs include dahlias, caladiums, tuberous begonias, gladiolus, cannas, and elephant ears. These plants have ...