Our bulbs have decided they've had enough days underground: It's time to emerge and enjoy the sun! So what do we as gardeners need to do for them? The spring -lowering bulbs that are coming up now are ...
Is a “host of golden daffodils” filling your spring garden? Or do you have an abundance of foliage but not so many flowers? Or perhaps the blooms are not quite as robust as in previous years. It may ...
Now is the time when it’s easy to be enticed by catalog photos and nursery displays of spring flowering bulbs. Nothing signals spring like the emergence of bright yellow daffodils or fragrant ...
Q. I’m still a true novice when it comes to gardening. I am thinking about trying to grow some spring blooming bulbs, but I am curious, can you grow them in pots? I have several pretty big ones, 16 ...
WASHINGTON — Gardeners who are seeking a lot of color with little maintenance can get both from summer-blooming bulbs, which should be planted soon. Once established, bulbs tend to return perennially ...
It’s about time to start decking those halls. I love using natural materials and plants as holiday décor, and one plant known for merry and bright is the amaryllis. The amaryllis we buy for our homes ...
Editor’s note: Get Growing, written by the La Plata County Extension Office’s Master Gardener Program, appears during the growing season. It features timely tips and suggestions for your garden and ...
Have you made it to a farmers market yet this season? This time of year expect to find asparagus, spring greens, radishes, rhubarb, spring garlic and turnips. Some also have local eggs and meats. This ...
If you haven’t planted your daffodil, crocus or other spring- blooming bulbs, now is the time to get busy. In a few weeks you will be tied up with holiday planning and preparations, so you best get ...
Bright yellow daffodils, colorful tulips and fragrant hyacinths brighten our spring gardens. Give them the care they need to extend their spring display and keep them coming back for years. Hybrid ...